Full-Time Contract, Home Health Physical Therapist (PT) New Orleans, LA

Sunbelt Staffing, a leading healthcare staffing agency, is currently seeking a qualified Physical Therapist (PT) for a full-time contract position in the New Orleans and Metairie, LA area. Our client, a reputable nationwide home health agency, is looking for a dedicated professional to join their team and provide high-quality patient care in the home health setting.

Job Details:

• Company: Sunbelt Staffing
• Client: Nationwide Home Health Agency
• Location: New Orleans and Metairie, LA area
• Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week
• Shift: Monday to Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM (with one weekend on-call)
• Compensation: Negotiable pay based on territory budget and experience
• Benefits: .48c mileage reimbursement visit to visit, medical, dental, vision, and 401k (after 90 days)
• Productivity: 25 per week

Requirements:

• Active Physical Therapist (PT) license in the state of Louisiana
• Active American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• At least one year in a home health setting
• Proficiency in Homecare Homebase (HCHB) software and Oasis is required

Job Duties:

• Assist patients in improving mobility, strength, and range of motion through therapeutic exercises and activities
• Monitor and document patients' progress, making adjustments as necessary based on patient response to therapy
• Collaborate with the home health team to ensure comprehensive patient care, including communication with physicians, nurses, and family members
• Educate patients and their families on home exercise programs and safe mobility techniques
• Ensure compliance with all home health regulations and documentation standards

Location Details: Located in southeastern Louisiana, the New OrleansMetairie area offers a unique blend of vibrant culture, rich history, and Southern charm. New Orleans is world-renowned for its music, cuisine, and historic architecture, while neighboring Metairie provides a quieter, suburban atmosphere with convenient access to the city. Together, the area offers healthcare professionals a dynamic lifestylefeaturing top-rated dining, year-round festivals, coastal scenery, and a strong sense of community. With a range of urban and suburban neighborhoods, excellent local hospitals, and easy access to the Gulf Coast, this region is both professionally rewarding and personally enriching.

Please Note : Due to this being a contract opportunity with limited training, one year of home health experience and proficiency in Oasis and Homecare Homebase (HCHB) are required for consideration.

Lindsay Schuman
Senior National Healthcare Consultant
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