What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (FT) position at Gulf Coast Orthopedics Physical Therapy?
Physical Therapist Assistant (Outpatient Rehab) – Morgan City, LA
Gulf Coast Orthopedics Physical Therapy (GCO) is seeking Full-Time Licensed Physical Therapist Assistants to join our Outpatient Rehab clinic in Morgan City, LA.
At GCO, our Physical Therapist Assistants work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to help patients recover from injuries, manage pain, and regain mobility. As part of our team, you will have immediate access to referral sources, patient records, imaging studies, and more, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and seamless care.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Compensation
- Day 1 Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Long-Term Disability, Life & AD&D
- Generous PTO Accrual
- Collaborative, Multidisciplinary Team
- Advanced Technology & Resources
- Relocation Assistance
Position Overview:
As a Physical Therapist Assistant at GCO, you will design and implement individualized rehabilitation programs to help patients regain mobility and function. Your role includes:
✅ Assist in executing treatment plans developed by the Physical Therapist
✅ Guiding patients through therapeutic exercises and education
✅ Collaborating with physicians, surgeons, and healthcare teams
✅ Documenting progress and adjusting treatments as needed
✅ Monitor patient responses and progress during therapy
What We’re Looking For:
✔ Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in Louisiana (or pending license within 6 months)
✔ Associate’s Degree from an accredited PTA program
✔ Strong clinical skills, communication, and teamwork
✔ Ability to deliver compassionate, patient-focused care
✔ Familiarity with EMR systems and compliance standards
Join us and be part of a supportive, high-quality rehabilitation team!
➡ Apply Today!
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This position requires a background check upon acceptance.
Req #2902
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
- Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Morgan City, LA 70380 (Required)
Work Location: In person