Physical Therapist (PT) - $15K Relocation Bonus
- Select Medical Corporation
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- Full Time
Hospital Name: Ochsner Rehabilitation Hospital
*A partnership with Select Medical
Position: Physical Therapist
Location: New Orleans, LA
Schedule: Full-time Sign-On Bonus / Relocation: $15K
Our Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care to best address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas. Ochsner Rehabilitation Hospital Named Among Best Physical Rehabilitation Centers in Louisiana by Newsweek in 2024.
At our company, we support your career growth and personal well-being.
- Start Strong : Extensive and thorough Physical Therapist orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
- Elevate Your Skills : Clinical ladder program.
- Ease the Burden : Student Debt benefit program.
- Your Health Matters: Comprehensive insurance coverage, health, dental vision, life insurance. Generous PTO and 401(K) with company match.
- Your Impact Matters: Join a team of 44,0000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care.
Ask us about our Student Debt benefit Program and clinical ladders!
We also offer a Full-time Weekend Option.
Schedule a call with our Sr. Regional Recruiter to learn more:
Responsibilities- Evaluates assigned patients and establishes appropriate treatment goals and treatment programs.
- Provides ongoing evaluation of patients status and goals, modifying treatment program for timely progression.
- Develops comprehensive goals for patient treatment to maximize patient outcomes and return to community activities.
- Coordinates treatment program in conjunction with other clinical/therapeutic services, as well as available community resources. Attends appropriate clinical meetings to facilitate coordination.
- Provides for patient education to include the development of comprehensive and progressive home programs with instruction to the patient, family and other caregivers as appropriate to facilitate a safe and effective discharge.
- Prepares for patient discharge inclusive of ordering of necessary equipment and recommendations for therapeutic services ensuring the continuum of care.
- Evaluates patient in the actual or simulated home, school, work or community environments as necessary to facilitate a return to community activities, making recommendations for necessary adaptations or training.
- Identifies and manages various levels of care necessary to ensure care plan delivery. Delegates and supervises the utilization of PTAs, as well as support personnel to maximize patient outcomes and ensure effective utilization of services.
Minimum Qualifications
- Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Physical Therapist is required.
- Certified BLS or completion in the first 90 days of employment is required.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disabled/Veterans