Physical Therapist - $15K Sign-On Bonus

Hospital Name: Ochsner Rehabilitation Hospital Joint venture/Partnership/Affiliation with Select Medical Position Physical Therapist Location New Orleans, LA Schedule Full Time – 8 hour shifts – Monday to Friday (weekends coverage as needed) Compensation $78,500 to $116,000 per year, based on experience Sign on Bonus $15,000 About the Hospital Our inpatient rehabilitation hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care to best address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas. Career Growth & Well‑Being Extensive and thorough orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting. Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities. Clinical ladder program. Student debt benefit program. Comprehensive medical/ Rx, health, vision, employee assistance program (EAP), and dental plan offerings. Generous PTO and paid sick time. Company‑matching 401(k) retirement plan and life and disability protection. Join a team of over 44,000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care. Responsibilities Perform initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment. Promote continuous quality improvement. Teach and counsel patients/families. Set goals and develop treatment plans. Work cooperatively to identify and solve patient‑specific and facility‑wide needs. Participate in discharge planning for each patient, including placement, patient/family education, and adaptive equipment. Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants and supervise PT and PTA students. Conduct individual patient therapy regimens. Monitor patients' response to treatment and modify treatment during sessions as needed. Complete appropriate documentation according to department policies and procedures. Participate in departmental, hospital, and community continuing education seminars and in‑services. Minimum Qualifications State licensure: Hold a current state licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT). Certified BLS: Possess Certified BLS or obtain it within 90 days of employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr