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Lifepoint Health
Marrero, Louisiana

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), PRN

Physical TherapistPer Diem

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Per Diem
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 45m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Lifepoint Health as a Physical Therapist Assistant – PRN, Acute Rehab in Marrero, LA, US.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Professional Development Opportunities

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Lifepoint Health as a Physical Therapist Assistant – PRN, Acute Rehab.

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist Assistant provides physical therapy treatments under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to restore function and improve mobility. Key duties include administering interventions, monitoring patient progress, and maintaining accurate documentation.

Requirements

Candidates must possess an Associate's degree from a PTA program and a current state PTA license. CPR certification is required, and experience in rehab or acute care is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Associate degree

Key Skills

Physical Therapy TreatmentPatient MobilityExercise RoutinesPatient MonitoringClinical DocumentationCommunication SkillsRehabilitation

Physical Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Louisiana is 88.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 7.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Top Pta Jobs

6 matches · ranked by pay

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Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution6 jobs

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Higher = better work-life balance

#1

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Amedisys · Alexandria, Louisiana

$35 - $44/hr
#2

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Gotham Enterprises · Princeton, New Jersey

$70k-$80k
#3

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$65k-$80k
#4

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$30-$36/hr
+ 4 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

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About Lifepoint Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Gallatin, Tennessee
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Employee Assistance Program
Professional Development Opportunities