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Physical Therapist - Per Diem

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Jefferson, LAOther$56/hrTracked 2 days agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$56/hr
Location
Jefferson, LA
Schedule
Other
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

State Licensure As Physical TherapistCertified BLS

Job overview

Physical Therapists at Ochsner Rehabilitation Hospital provide compassionate inpatient care for patients with brain, spinal, neurological, orthopedic, and trauma injuries, performing assessments, developing treatment plans, educating families, supervising assistants and students, and participating in discharge planning while contributing to quality improvement and continuing education.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient AssessmentQuality ImprovementPatient EducationGoal SettingTreatment PlanningDischarge PlanningSupervisionDocumentationContinuing Education

Qualifications

State Licensure as Physical TherapistCertified BLS1+ Years Experience

Benefits

401(k) Match

Full job description

Overview

Ochsner Rehabilitation Hospital

Partnership with Select Medical

Position: Physical Therapist

Location: New Orleans, LA

Schedule: Per Diem

Compensation: $56.00 Per Hour

Sign-On Bonus: $7,500 after 16 shifts

Our Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care tobest address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries,spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas.

Why Join Us:

  • Start Strong: Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.

  • Opportunity for Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities

  • Foster Well-being: We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members. Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year. We also offer our employee assistance program to part time employees.

  • Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care

Responsibilities

  • Performing initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment.

  • Promoting continuous quality improvement.

  • Teaching and counseling patients/families.

  • Setting goals and developing treatment plans.

  • Working cooperatively to identify and solve patient-specific and facility-wide needs.

  • Participating in discharge planning for each patient, including placement, patient/family education and adaptive equipment.

  • Supervising Physical Therapy Assistants, as well as supervising PT and PTA students.

  • Conducting individual patient therapy regimens.

  • Monitoring patient's response to treatment and modifying treatment during sessions, as needed.

  • Completing appropriate documentation according to department policies and procedures.

  • Participating in departmental, hospital, and community continuing education seminars and in-services.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

  • State Licensure: Hold a current state licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT)

  • Certified BLS: Possess Certified BLS or obtain it within 90 days of employment.

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

Location : Location US-LA-Jefferson

Job ID 380582

Position Type Per Diem

Experience (Years) 1

Category Physical Therapist

Company Ochsner Rehabilitation Hospital

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