Dynamic Physical Therapist — Patient-Centered Rehab

Baton Rouge General Medical Center; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Baton Rouge General Medical Center in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to plan and implement treatment programs for assigned patients, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to support patient goals.

The role requires current Louisiana licensure, strong clinical skills in assessment and therapy, excellent communication, and adherence to HIPAA and safety standards; responsibilities include patient teaching, documenting care, and contributing to quality improvement.

Qualifications

• Current Louisiana licensure as a Physical Therapist.
• Oral and written communication skills required.
• Ability to work in an interdisciplinary environment.
• Good organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Completes patient assessments and treatments.
• Plans and implements treatment programs based on evaluations and interdisciplinary goals.
• Provides patient and family teaching to improve strength, endurance, coordination, and mobility; includes home programs.
• Adapts environment to facilitate patient progress; documents care provided.
• Works with team to assure comprehensive interdisciplinary patient programs and discharge planning.

Skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient assessment

Communication skills

HIPAA compliance

Education

Louisiana licensure as a Physical Therapist

Job description

Baton Rouge General Medical Center in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to plan and implement treatment programs for assigned patients, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to support patient goals.

The role requires current Louisiana licensure, strong clinical skills in assessment and therapy, excellent communication, and adherence to HIPAA and safety standards; responsibilities include patient teaching, documenting care, and contributing to quality improvement.