What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient - License Required position at STAR Physical Therapy?
ATTENTION: This position requires graduation from a Physical Therapist Assistant program and a state license as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
Now Hiring
Physical Therapist Assistant
Full-time or Part-time
Outpatient Clinic – Private Practice
STAR Physical Therapy
6100 Hamburg Street, Suite D
New Orleans, LA 70122
Overview:
STAR Physical Therapy is hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant in New Orleans, LA. A full-time position with 40 hours per week is available. Candidates with part-time availability will also be considered.
The ideal candidate should be personable with good communication skills.
New grad Physical Therapist Assistants will be supported and mentored.
Caseload / Patient Population:
The Physical Therapist Assistant hired will work in an outpatient orthopedic clinic, treating patients of all ages. The caseload will focus primarily on general orthopedic conditions with a secondary emphasis on vestibular rehabilitation. The clinician will be part of a supportive clinical team.
Full-time PTAs should expect to treat about 40 patients per week.
Compensation and Benefits:
The compensation for this position is in the range of $28 - $30 per hour depending on experience and qualifications.
Benefits include health insurance, two weeks of paid vacation, one week of paid sick time, and a 401k plan.
Work Schedule:
The clinic is open Monday-Friday. No weekends. No major holidays!
In this role, you have autonomy to work the schedule that works best for you!
Enjoy excellent work / life balance while honing your skills with a supportive team.
Job Requirements:
Eligible for LA state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
New grad PTAs will be supported and mentored.
Full-time is preferred, 40 hours per week are available.
Part-time candidates will be considered.
Learn More:
Jennifer Dahlin
414-939-5870 (call or text)
ENGAGE@careertreenetwork.com
About STAR Physical Therapy:
STAR Physical Therapy provides comprehensive physical therapy services to patients throughout the Greater New Orleans area and surrounding communities in Louisiana, including Covington, Slidell, Mandeville, Folsom, Algiers, and Westbank. The organization is committed to delivering personalized, patient-centered care that helps clients perform daily activities comfortably while preventing permanent disability. STAR Physical Therapy views physical therapy as both an art and a science, emphasizing healing practices that prioritize patient comfort over the outdated "no pain, no gain" mentality. Beyond clinical services, STAR Physical Therapy is dedicated to community wellness and regularly offers free workshops at clinic locations to promote healthy lifestyles for the communities they serve. Their approach combines expert therapeutic care with genuine community advocacy.
About New Orleans, LA:
New Orleans is a city that doesn't just live—it celebrates. This is a place where culture, music, food, and community are woven into the everyday fabric of life. Walk through neighborhoods like the Marigny, the French Quarter, or the Bywater, and you'll find yourself surrounded by historic architecture, galleries, live music venues, and restaurants where generations of culinary tradition come alive on every plate. The food alone is reason enough to stay: authentic Creole and Cajun cuisine, fresh seafood, and a food culture that takes its craft seriously. But beyond the famous festivals and iconic moments, New Orleans offers something deeper—a genuine sense of belonging. People here show up for each other. The community is tight-knit, creative, and welcoming. Whether you're catching live jazz on a Tuesday night, exploring the bayou, or simply sitting on a porch with neighbors and conversation, there's a rhythm to life that reminds you what matters. This is a city where your work in the clinic is balanced by a life rich with culture, connection, and joy.
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Salary : $28 - $30