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Posted: 10-Sep-25
Location: Shreveport, Louisiana
Categories:
Internal Number: 297443
Summary:
Performs treatments and provides exercise instruction and demonstration for patients. Assists the Physical Therapist during patient testing, evaluations and complex procedures. Carries out a program of corrective exercise and treatment for assigned patients, as determined by evaluation by a Physical Therapist. Instructs patients on segments of the program, including proper
Responsibilities:
? Able to independently deliver a treatment plan that addresses identified problem(s), deficits and discharge needs and assists with decreasing LOS
? Actively seeks out a diagnosis mix to facilitate ability to independently treat throughout the facility
? Demonstrates skilled expertise when monitoring patients during treatment
? Able to apply reasoning and judgment to skilled observations and reports adverse reactions to physician, supervising PT and/or nursing
? Reports findings to supervising PT and solicits their involvement when needed
? Demonstrates a working knowledge of the use of modalities and their contraindications
? Actively seeks research-based treatments and applies them to daily treatment
Requirements:
- Associate Degree.
- Current Louisiana PTA license.
- BLS certification required.
Work Schedule:
PRN
Work Type:
Per Diem As Needed