Physical Therapist

Innovate Rehab and Wellness • Jena, LA

13d • Onsite

About The Position

Innovate Rehab and Wellness is hiring a full-time Physical Therapist at Onyx Care of Jena, a skilled nursing facility in Jena, Louisiana. The role focuses on patient-centered care, evaluating functional limitations, creating individualized treatment plans, and helping patients restore movement, function, and quality of life. The therapist works with an interdisciplinary clinical team and provides hands-on therapy, patient and caregiver education, and ongoing progress monitoring. The schedule is Monday through Friday with flexibility. Compensation is a competitive hourly rate based on experience; the salary range is undisclosed.

The employer describes itself as a therapist- and veteran-owned skilled health care provider with more than 25 years of experience. It emphasizes one-on-one care, realistic scheduling, clinical outcomes, patient satisfaction, and professional growth. Group or concurrent treatments account for under 1% of care.

Requirements

• Doctorate or master’s degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Valid state physical therapist license.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and patient-care skills.

Nice To Haves

• Clinical experience is preferred, but new graduates are welcome.
• CPR certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations.
• Develop personalized, evidence-based treatment plans.
• Provide hands-on therapy, including manual techniques, therapeutic exercise, and mobility training.
• Educate patients and caregivers about home programs and injury prevention.
• Track and document patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and other clinicians.
• Stay current with physical therapy best practices through continuing education.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and ethical standards.

Benefits

• Medical and prescription drug insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability
• Employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance
• Voluntary supplemental life insurance
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick, and holiday time
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Voluntary critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity coverage
• 401(k)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee discount marketplace
• Professional growth and development opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level