Physical Therapist

STAT Home Health; Natchitoches (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Mileage reimbursement

Competitive pay with earning potential

Job summary

STAT Home Health in Natchitoches, LA is seeking a PRN Physical Therapist to evaluate patients, develop and adjust plans of care, and provide high-quality home health PT services. You will work under physician supervision, coordinate with the nursing team, and ensure timely documentation of patient progress.

Requirements include current Louisiana PT licensure, CPR certification, reliable transportation, and at least one year of PT experience.

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapist by Louisiana Physical Therapy Board.
• CPR certification required.
• Excellent time management and patient care orientation.
• Reliable transportation to visit patients.

Responsibilities

• Assist physician in evaluating patient’s functional status and PT needs, and in plan of care development.
• Provide services within scope of practice and in coordination with health care team.
• Observe and report patient responses to treatment and any changes to physician and supervising RN.
• Prepare written summaries for physician every two months/sixty days.
• Set rehab goals for patients.

Skills

LA PT License

CPR Certification

Time Management

Patient Care Oriented

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Why Join Us?

At STAT Home Health, we invest in our people through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) — a unique benefit that makes you a true employee-owner.

As part of our team, you’ll receive company stock at no cost to you, with benefits that include:

• Building long-term wealth for your future
• Enjoying a retirement benefit you don’t pay for
• Sharing directly in the success you help create every day

Job Duties:

• Assist the physician in evaluating the patient’s functional status and physical therapy needs, and assist in the development of the plan of care
• Provide services within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of physical therapy, in the accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team
• Observe and report the patient’s response to treatment and any changes in his/her condition to the physician and the supervising registered nurse
• Prepare written summary to the physician at least every two months/sixty days
• Set rehab goals for patients
• Guide the patient in the use of therapeutic, creative and self-care activities for the purpose of improving function.

Requirements:

• Must be currently licensed by the Louisiana Physical Therapy Board
• Have at least one year of experience as PT
• CPR certification
• Excellent time management skills. Patient care oriented
• Reliable transportation to visit patients
• Home Health experience preferred
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – company-paid ownership benefit
• Competitive pay with increased earning potential
• Mileage reimbursement (adjusted for fuel price changes)