Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Listed compensation
$30-$35/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Healthpro Heritage, LLC as a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Full-Time, Skilled Nursing in Natchitoches, Louisiana, United States. HealthPro Heritage has a great full-time Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA) Opportunity in Natchitoches, LA. Setting: Beautiful Skilled Nursing Facility with a tight-knit community Hours: full-time (30-40 hours per week)
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $30/hr - $35/hr.
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Great management team
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Open to PRN
Apply to join Healthpro Heritage, LLC as a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Full-Time, Skilled Nursing.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in implementing treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists and provide direct patient care including therapeutic exercises and manual therapy. Monitor and document patient progress while collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure effective treatment outcomes.
Requirements
Requires an Associate’s degree in Physical Therapist Assisting from an accredited program. Candidates must hold a valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant or be license eligible.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Louisiana is 88.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$68k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $77k in an average-cost state. 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
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