Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Location: Heritage Manor of Ville Platte
Pay: $28.00 – $34.00 per hour
Schedule: Flexible
Setting: Long-Term Care
About the Role
TMC has proudly partnered with Heritage Manor of Ville Platte for years, providing physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to residents in long-term care. We are seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) who is passionate about patient care and the life-changing impact of therapy.
Why Join TMC
At TMC, you’ll find more than a job—you’ll find a career with purpose. We invest in our people through ongoing education, innovative technology, and leadership development. Our culture is rooted in compassion, growth, and giving back.
What We Offer
Pay range: $28.00 – $34.00 per hour
Flexible scheduling
13 days PTO, 6 paid holidays, and 1 floating holiday
CEU and state licensure reimbursement
Tuition reimbursement available
Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision
401(k) with company match
Growth opportunities and leadership development
Mental wellbeing support program
Apply Today
If you’re looking for more than just a job—and want to build a career where your work truly matters—TMC is the place for you. Apply now to join a team that makes a difference.
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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