Physical Therapist - New Grads Welcome

LHC Group • Morgan City, LA

152d • $90,000 - $120,000

About The Position

We are hiring for a Full-Time Physical Therapist! Salary based on full-time employment and max productivity: $90,000 to $120,000 per year. At Nursing Care Home Health, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here. As a Physical Therapist, you can expect: the ability to build in-person trusted therapist-patient relationships, continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities, independence and autonomy, and career growth possibilities. Give your passion to serve others and your drive for better, more advanced quality healthcare.

Requirements

• Current Physical Therapy licensure in state of Louisiana
• Current CPR certification
• Must have a current driver's license and vehicle insurance, and access to dependable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates the patient's functional status and physical therapy needs.
• Assists the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care.
• Observes and reports the patient's response to treatment and any changes in his/her condition to the supervising nurse and/or the physician.
• Treats patients to relieve pain, develop and restore function, and/or maintain maximum functioning using acceptable standards of practice.
• Instructs and informs participating members of the health care team, the patient, and the family/caregivers regarding the plan of care, functional limitations, and progress toward goals.

Benefits

• Continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits and perks supporting physical and emotional wellbeing

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees