Full Time PTA-Inpatient SNF/Rehab Mid City

Full Time PTA-Inpatient SNF/Rehab Mid City Baton Rouge General - 3.8 Baton Rouge, LA Job Details Full-time 4 days ago Benefits Paid time off Qualifications Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant Data collection

Full Job Description Supporting Patient Mobility, Recovery & Quality of Life What We're Looking For:

Current Louisiana licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant (required). Strong oral and written communication skills. Ability to work effectively in an interdisciplinary healthcare environment. Strong organizational and time-management skills. Commitment to patient-centered care across all age populations. Knowledge of HIPAA, safety, and infection-control standards.

Why You'll Love Working With Us:

Comprehensive benefits for you and your family. Professional development and continuing education support. Collaborative, team-based clinical environment. Generous paid time off and employee wellness programs.

Employee perks:

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What You Will Do:

Under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, you will provide therapeutic treatment, exercise instruction, and patient education to support rehabilitation goals and improve functional outcomes. Deliver patient care according to age-specific plans of care and therapist direction. Implement treatment programs aligned with evaluation findings, patient goals, and discharge plans. Provide patient and family education, including home exercise programs. Instruct patients in proper use of assistive devices such as wheelchairs, crutches, canes, braces, and prosthetics. Adjust patient-specific treatments with therapist approval to promote progress. Assist with data collection for assessments and reassessments. Meet productivity targets established by the department. Accurately document patient treatments, progress, and billing information. Collaborate with Physical Therapists and interdisciplinary team members. Participate in care conferences, team meetings, and discharge planning activities. Recommend appropriate discharge equipment or modifications as needed. Provide staff education related to mobility, transfers, and equipment use. Participate in in-services, training, and department projects. Maintain continuing education requirements for licensure. Work across multiple locations or clinical areas as needed. Perform all other duties as assigned.

What Sets BRG Apart:

At Baton Rouge General, our rehabilitation professionals are dedicated to helping patients regain independence and improve quality of life. As a Physical Therapy Assistant, your expertise and compassion directly support patient recovery and long-term success.