Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) | Full-Time | D'Iberville, Gulfport, and Bay St. Louis NeoLife Physical Therapy is the Mississippi Gulf Coast's one-on-one physical therapy practice, with 4 locations: D'Iberville (flagship), Bay St. Louis, Gulfport, and Ocean Springs. What we don't do: - Double-book patients - Set productivity quotas - Limit sessions to 20 minutes - Rotate between 3 patients - Let billing override clinical decisions What we do: - 100% one-on-one care, every session - 45-60 minute average sessions - Manual therapy intensive model - Direct mentorship from Dr. Robby Ellis, DPT - Annual all-clinic training day - NeoFit cross-training pathway Career path: new graduate, staff therapist, senior therapist, clinic director, and practice partnership. The Role The Physical Therapist Assistant assists the physical therapist with professional physical therapy work and caseload management, with hands-on clinical autonomy and a manual therapy focus. The supervising therapist delegates procedures and tasks as appropriate. Responsibilities - Review each patient's evaluation, plan of care, and precautions with the supervising PT. - Deliver and teach active and passive exercise, soft tissue mobilization, and modalities included in the plan of care. - Observe and correct compensations, and collect data on each patient's condition and progress, including vital signs, range of motion, and girth measurements. - Fit, adjust, and train patients and families in the use and care of braces, splints, and ambulatory devices. - Notify the therapist right away of any significant change in a patient's pain or function. Benefits Competitive salary with performance incentives, CE stipend, and health insurance, PTO, paid holidays, and a retirement plan for full-time staff. How to Apply Email your resume to contact@neolifept.com with the subject line "Career Application - [Your Name]." Questions? Call (228) 280-8120.