Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
Company: Tmc
Location: Shreveport
Posted on: May 6, 2025
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Job Description:
Overview:Are you a Physical Therapist Assistant looking to be
part of a team that supports you with a company that is invested in
your professional growth?Are you a new grad just starting your
career? Ask me about our Clinical Mentorship Program and New Grad
Stipend!If you are looking for an opportunity where you can see
your career grow and be part of something incredible, TMC is the
place for you. We take pride in offering growth opportunities as we
seek leadership within our current teams. TMC is also committed to
a culture of caring, not just for those we serve, but for our own
team members.Your career with us means:Flexible SchedulingRate
range $29-35/hr13 Days of PTO and 6 Paid Holidays/plus an
additional floating holidayInternal Growth and Leadership
Opportunities.Mental Wellbeing Support Program.Health, Dental, and
Vision.Retirement benefits (including 401k company match).With TMC,
Physical Therapy Assistant dont just make a living; they make a
difference. Come be part of something bigger than a
job!Responsibilities:As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), you
are an integral part of the rehabilitation team, working under the
direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist to help
patients regain movement, alleviate pain, and restore function
following injury, illness, or surgery. Here's an outline of the
primary responsibilities of a Physical Therapist Assistant:Patient
Care Implementation: Assist in the implementation of treatment
plans developed by the physical therapist to address patients'
specific rehabilitation goals and functional needs.Therapeutic
Exercise and Activities: Lead patients through prescribed exercises
and therapeutic activities designed to enhance their physical
function and promote recovery. Physical Therapist Assistants
instruct patients on proper exercise techniques, monitor their
progress, and provide feedback to ensure safe and effective
participation.Modalities and Physical Agents: Physical Therapist
Assistants ensure the proper application of various treatment
modalities, monitor patient responses, and adjust treatment
parameters as necessary to optimize therapeutic outcomes.Patient
and Family Education: Physical Therapist Assistants educate
patients and their families on injury prevention strategies, proper
body mechanics, and techniques for managing pain and
discomfort.Progress Monitoring and Reporting: Monitor patients'
responses to treatment interventions, documenting their progress
and any changes in functional status or treatment tolerance.
Physical Therapist Assistants communicate regularly with the
supervising physical therapist, providing updates on patient
progress and collaborating on adjustments to the treatment plan as
needed.Qualifications:Degree in an accredited Physical Therapy
Assistant programCurrent license/certification in the state of
practiceTMC is an equal opportunity employer.by Jobble
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