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Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Grace Health & Rehab Center – Slaughter, LA
Synergy Care is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our therapy team at Grace Health & Rehab Center, a skilled nursing facility in Slaughter, Louisiana.
Position Responsibilities:
Provide physical therapy treatment under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
Implement individualized treatment plans based on each resident’s needs and goals.
Assist residents with therapeutic exercises, functional mobility, transfers, balance, gait training, and other skilled interventions.
Monitor and document residents’ progress and response to treatment.
Communicate effectively with the Physical Therapist, nursing staff, residents, families, and other members of the care team.
Promote resident safety and encourage maximum independence with daily activities.
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
Follow all facility, state, and professional standards of practice.
Qualifications:
Current Louisiana Physical Therapist Assistant license.
Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
Current CPR certification or ability to obtain.
Previous skilled nursing or long-term care experience is preferred, but qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.
Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Compassionate and resident-focused approach to patient care.
Why Join Synergy Care?
Full-time employment
Competitive compensation
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
401(k) with company match
Short-term and long-term disability
Life insurance
Professional development and continuing education opportunities
Supportive clinical and management team
For more information contact:
Angie Harper
angela.clary@synergycare.com
405.985.9770.