Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Full-Time
Location: Heritage Manor of Houma
Pay Range: $31.00–$37.00 per hour
Are you a Physical Therapist Assistant looking for more than just a job? At TMC, we’re proud of our strong partnership with Heritage Manor of Houma and are hiring a full-time PTA who’s passionate about making a difference in long-term care.
Whether you're an experienced PTA or a new grad, we support your success from day one. Ask about our Clinical Mentorship Program and New Grad Stipend!
Why Join TMC?Competitive Pay: $31.00–$37.00 per hour
Flexible Scheduling
13 Days of PTO + 6 Paid Holidays
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Mental Wellbeing Support Program
CEU & Licensure Reimbursement
Opportunities for Leadership and Career Growth
TMC is committed to a culture of caring—for the residents we serve and the team members who serve them. You’ll have the chance to work in a supportive environment where your work is valued, and your growth is a priority.
Make a difference in the lives of others—and in your career. Apply today!
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 program Current license/certification in the state of practiceTMC is an equal opportunity employer.
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