Physical Therapist

INNOVATE REHAB AND WELLNESS; Winnfield (LA); On-site; USD 82,656 - 103,320; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & prescription drug insurance

Dental & vision insurance

Short-term & long-term disability

401(k)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

INNOVATE REHAB AND WELLNESS in Winnfield, LA seeks a dedicated Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) to provide patient-centered care in a skilled nursing facility. This full-time role involves evaluating patients, creating individualized treatment plans, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team for optimal recovery.

Ideal candidates will have a Doctorate or Master’s degree in Physical Therapy and a valid state PT license, with clinical experience preferred. Comprehensive benefits starting from day one include medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Qualifications

• Doctorate or Master’s degree in Physical Therapy (accredited program).
• Valid state PT license required.
• Clinical experience preferred; new grads welcome.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and patient-care skills.
• CPR certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and identify movement and functional limitations.
• Create and lead individualized treatment plans.
• Provide hands-on therapy: manual techniques, therapeutic exercise, mobility training.
• Educate patients and caregivers on home programs and injury prevention.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team for optimal recovery.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Patient-care skills

Education

Doctorate or Master’s degree in Physical Therapy

Valid state PT license

Job description

Job Details

Location: Winnfield, LA 71483 | Position: Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) | Company: Innovate Rehab and Wellness | Status: Full-Time | Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility | Schedule: Monday – Friday (Flexible) | Pay: Competitive hourly rate based on experience

About Us

• 25+ years as a leading skilled health care provider
• Therapist- and veteran-owned
• Dedicated to industry-leading, patient-centered care
• Supportive, collaborative clinical team

Why Join Us

• One-on-one care focus
• Group/concurrent treatments under 1%
• Realistic scheduling for work-life balance
• Strong emphasis on clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction
• Professional growth and development opportunities

Benefits (Start Day 1 – Full-Time)

• Medical & prescription drug insurance
• Dental & vision insurance

Additional Benefits

• Short-term & long-term disability
• Employer-paid basic life & AD&D
• Voluntary supplemental life insurance
• PTO: vacation, sick, holiday
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Voluntary critical illness, accident & hospital indemnity
• 401(k)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee discount marketplace

Position Summary

As a Physical Therapist, you will:

• Evaluate patients and identify movement and functional limitations
• Create and lead individualized treatment plans
• Help restore movement, function, and quality of life
• Work closely with an interdisciplinary team for optimal recovery

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive PT evaluations
• Develop personalized, evidence-based treatment plans
• Provide hands-on therapy: manual techniques, therapeutic exercise, mobility training
• Educate patients and caregivers on home programs and injury prevention
• Track and document progress; adjust plans as needed
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, OTs, and other clinicians
• Stay current with PT best practices through continuing education
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory and ethical standards

Qualifications

• Doctorate or Master’s degree in Physical Therapy (accredited program)
• Valid state PT license
• Clinical experience preferred; new grads welcome
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and patient-care skills
• CPR certification preferred