Job Description

Hiring bonus incentive of $10,000 for a 2-year commitment.

Relocation Assistance available.

About the Company

The Physical Therapist has the responsibility and accountability for assessing, planning, evaluating and implementing care for the patients assigned physical therapy. The Physical Therapist is responsible for adhering to all standards of Physical Therapy Practice Act as they apply to providing technical therapy care, supplies, equipment and interventions to a designated patient population. This position requires providing services to Therapy Patients, ages between children/adolescents to geriatrics in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individuals served. This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of CHRISTUS Ochsner Health Southwest Louisiana. It is expected that the associate demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values. The associate shall support the CHRISTUS Ochsner Health Southwest Louisiana's strategic plan.

About the Role

The Physical Therapist has the responsibility and accountability for assessing, planning, evaluating and implementing care for the patients assigned physical therapy.

Responsibilities

• Assessing, planning, evaluating and implementing care for the patients assigned physical therapy.
• Adhering to all standards of Physical Therapy Practice Act.
• Providing technical therapy care, supplies, equipment and interventions to a designated patient population.
• Providing services to Therapy Patients, ages between children/adolescents to geriatrics.
• Demonstrating an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individuals served.
• Supporting the CHRISTUS Ochsner Health Southwest Louisiana's strategic plan.

Qualifications

• Bachelor, Master, or Doctor of Physical Therapy.
• LA licensure.
• Must complete all required CEU in order to maintain licensure in a timely manner.

Required Skills

• New graduates accepted.

Preferred Skills

• Current BLS.
• De-Escalation certification within 90 days of employment with annual recertification.

Pay range and compensation package

Full Time

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