Physical Therapist - Part Time

The NeuroMedical Center Rehabilitation Hospital; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

The NeuroMedical Center Rehabilitation Hospital in Baton Rouge is seeking a Part Time Physical Therapist to work in inpatient rehabilitation. This role involves conducting evaluations, establishing treatment plans, and delivering physical therapy treatments to patients with neurological diagnoses.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor’s Degree and a current Louisiana license, with at least one year of related experience. Effective communication is essential to provide continuity of care and educate caregivers.

Qualifications

• Must be a Physical Therapist with a current Louisiana license.
• One year or more experience.

Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive evaluations and establish treatment plans.
• Provide appropriate physical therapy treatments to patients.
• Educate and train caregivers.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Neuromuscular recovery

Functional mobility skills improvement

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Name: Physical Therapist - Part Time Listing: The NeuroMedical Center Rehabilitation Hospital is in search of a Part Time Physical Therapist to work in the inpatient rehabilitation setting.

Responsibilities

The physical therapist must be able to effectively complete comprehensive evaluations, establish treatment plans of care and provide appropriate physical therapy treatments to patients with a variety of neurological diagnoses and impairments. The focus of physical therapy in inpatient rehabilitation is to maximize each patient's recovery and level of functional ability including but not limited to: neuromuscular recovery (through neuro-rehabilitation) and functional mobility skills improvement (bed mobility, transfers, ambulation, wheelchair mobility, etc...) including the use of assistive devices as needed. This position also requires effective communication skills to provide continuity of care between therapists and treatment sessions, to educate and train caregivers, and to provide an interdisciplinary team approach to each patient's care.

Qualifications

• Must be a Physical Therapist with a current Louisiana license.
• Bachelor's Degree
• One year or more experience