Physical Therapist

US Physical Therapy

• $75K — $90K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate from CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapy program.
  • Current Louisiana license or ability to obtain one and CPR certification.
  • Experience creating outpatient balance and vestibular rehabilitation treatment plans.
  • Ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively.
  • Basic computer skills, including proficiency with EMR systems and MS Office.

Responsibilities

  • Assess patients and create personalized treatment plans based on evaluations.
  • Review physician referrals, patient conditions, and medical records to guide therapy.
  • Deliver direct patient care following established protocols and guidelines.
  • Document patient progress, findings, and provide clear instructions to caregivers.
  • Oversee the work and care provided by assistants and rehabilitation technicians.
  • Develop and implement comprehensive treatment programs aimed at achieving patient goals.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, caregivers, medical professionals, and insurers.
  • Ensure timely and accurate documentation, including reports and evaluations.

Benefits

  • Multiple professional development and specialization opportunities.
  • Leadership training and career advancement paths.
  • Employee discount plans to promote well-being.
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for support.
Full Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated full-time Physical Therapist who is focused on patient experience and thrives in a team-first environment to join our exceptional clinicians at our Brusly / Port Allen clinic. We focus on results, not credit, and are looking for driven individuals who embrace our Company Values and Culture. Responsibilities • Assesses patients and develops and initiates treatment plans based on the evaluation results. • The Physician's referral (Prescription), the patient's condition, and the patient's medical records will be reviewed to determine the physical therapy treatment required. • Provides direct patient care by established protocols and patient care guidelines. • Documents findings, progress, and instructions to patients and caregivers. • Responsible for patient care performed by assistants and rehabilitation technicians. • Completes a written plan of care, develops goals based on evaluation findings, and develops a comprehensive program to attain goals. • Implements physical therapy treatment program and provides essential physical therapy treatments. • Communicates effectively with patients/caregivers and professional colleagues, including physicians and insurance companies. • Ensures timely documentation, including daily notes, weekly workers' compensation reports, progress reports, initial evaluations, discharge summaries, and incident reports. Qualifications • Graduate from CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapy program. • A current state of Louisiana license or the ability to obtain, and CPR certification. • Able to create and implement outpatient balance and vestibular rehabilitation-setting treatment plans. • Ability to work efficiently/effectively in an autonomous environment. • Possesses basic PC skills and knowledge, including but not limited to Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems, Database software, and MS Office. Additional Information At Peak Performance, we foster a rewarding, supportive work environment. We offer: • Compensation: $75,000-$90,000 • Multiple opportunities for professional development, specialization, and leadership • Employee discount plans • Employee Assistance Program (EAP

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