Physical Therapist Assistant - Iberia, LA
Listed on 2025-11-29
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Healthcare
Physical Therapy, Healthcare Nursing
Iberia Medical Center (IMC) in New Iberia, LA is looking for team members who will help advance our vision to be the premier hospital of choice for patients, physicians and employees. We've been caring for our community for over 60 years and offer many diverse career paths. Our new employees experience opportunities to learn and grow while caring for their families, friends and neighbors.
IMC is currently looking to add a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our Rehab Services team on a Full Time
basis. Under a supervising Physical Therapist & the Director of Rehab Services, the Physical Therapy Assistant [PTA] will beimplementingtreatment plans and providing medically necessary physical therapy to restore function , prevent disability, decrease pain, and promote healing followingdisease, injury or sickness. The PTAwill help the patient reach his/her maximum potential and assume a place insociety while learning to live within the limits of his/her capabilities.
This will be done in a variety of settings including home health, outpatient, and inpatient. The therapist will need knowledge and competency to provide care based on physical, psycho-social, education level,and safety concerns for neonate, infant, toddler, adolescent, adult and geriatricpopulations.
- Associates degree from approved school of PTA, or equal of Grandfather clause with greater than 2 years experience in multiple settings.
- Current valid Physical Therapy Assistant License in Louisiana, or a temporary permit granted by LSBPTE.
- Successful completion of long term clinical rotations in inpatient and outpatient environments from an accredited PTA school, or one year of recent experience in inpatient or outpatient practice.
- Treat patients
- Monitor and assess patients
- Reassess patients
- Assist director of rehab with development of policies and procedures
- Assist with scheduling of patients
- Documentation of patient care
- Assist with daily operations of outpatient and inpatient rehab services
- Assist PT with delivery of services as requested
- Great medical benefit plan
- Early access to earned wages
- Participation in robust state pension plan
- Dental, vision, life insurance, disability and more!
IBERIA MEDICAL CENTER is an EEO employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled
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