PT - Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist - PT

*** New grads welcome | May require relocation ***

We are seeking a highly motivated Physical Therapist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality patent care and serving as a resource in the therapy department.


Description:

Physical therapists help patients with injuries and chronic health conditions regain their range of motion, manage their pain, and improve their quality of life. The responsibilities of Physical Therapist include (but are not limited to):

• Perform initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition
• Establish, revise and evaluate a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient/family
• Perform therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the condition of the patient
• Oversee activities of physical therapy assistants, students, and other support personnel

Qualifications:

• Master's Degree or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy
• Basic computer skills, good interpersonal skills, basic organizational and time management skills, basic knowledge, and skills to care for the physical needs of the population served
• Current Louisiana state license as a Physical Therapist and CPR, or compact license.
• One (1) year of experience as a Physical Therapist in a healthcare setting preferred