Autonomous Physical Therapist — Patient-Centric Care

Ochsner Health; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to autonomously deliver therapy services. You will evaluate patients, develop and monitor treatment plans, and ensure high-quality care and patient experience. The role emphasizes documentation accuracy and adherence to regulatory standards within a dynamic healthcare setting.

Qualifications include a Doctor of Physical Therapy? degree, active PT license in the state, and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in physical therapy required.
• Current physical therapy license in the state of practice or eligibility for licensure by examination.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
• Strong communication, interpersonal and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform evaluations and develop treatment plans aligned with patient goals.
• Assess patient response and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
• Maintain accurate patient records per policy and regulatory standards.
• Meet productivity expectations related to access to care and patient experience.
• Assist in program development to address patient and community needs.

Job description

Ochsner Health is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to autonomously deliver therapy services. You will evaluate patients, develop and monitor treatment plans, and ensure high-quality care and patient experience. The role emphasizes documentation accuracy and adherence to regulatory standards within a dynamic healthcare setting.

Qualifications include a Doctor of Physical Therapy? degree, active PT license in the state, and BLS certification.