Physical Therapist (PT) – FT Days | Hammond LTACH

PAM Health Specialty Hospital of Hammond; Hammond (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental and vision benefits

Employee Assistance Program

FSA/HSA options

Life and Disability insurance

Education/Tuition assistance

Discretionary employer match 401(k)

Discounts: auto/home/cell/gym

Personal travel discounts

Paid time off

Job summary

PAM Health Specialty Hospital of Hammond is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our inpatient team. The role emphasizes patient-focused care for a diverse population and opportunities to learn through our Education Advancement Program.

The ideal candidate has inpatient clinical experience and holds an LA PT license with current BLS. This is a full-time position offering comprehensive benefits and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• PT license in Louisiana; BLS certification required.
• One year of clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-focused physical therapy with age-appropriate care.
• Deliver and supervise PT services per state practice act.
• Collaborate with care team to coordinate treatment.

Skills

Inpatient clinical experience

Strong communication skills

Education

PT license in Louisiana

BLS certification

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a Physical Therapist (PT) to join our team and care for our diverse patient population. The ideal candidate will have prior inpatient hospital experience or a desire and commitment to learn.

At PAM Health, we care for chronically and critically ill patients who require extended hospital care. PAM Health has over 80 hospital locations and employs over 11,000 people across the country. Our teams work together to deliver the highest level of compassionate care ensuring the best possible outcome for our patients.

What can we offer you as a full-time employee?

• Medical benefits: EPO/HDHP/HSA options, including prescription coverage, Rx ‘n Go, and Teladoc
• Comprehensive dental and vision benefits
• Employee Assistance Program, including counseling, legal, and financial services
• Flexible spending (FSA) and health savings (HSA) accounts
• Life and Disability insurance benefits
• Education/In-Service Opportunities including continuing education and tuition assistance
• Supplemental benefits: Accident, critical illness, cancer, pet, and identity theft protection insurance options
• Auto, Home, Cell Phone, and Gym Membership discount offerings
• Personal Travel Discounts
• 401(k) plans and discretionary employer match
• Generous Paid Benefit Time

Responsibilities

ThePhysical Therapist (PT) is responsible for patient/patient management, delivery, direction and supervision of care provided in an age- appropriate manner, consistent with the principles and practices of the Physical Therapy Practice Act of the state where the hospital or clinic resides, the professional code of ethics, and the policies, procedures and guidelines of PAM Health. Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

Qualifications

• Education and Training: PT license in the state where the hospital or clinic resides. Current BLS certification required.
• Experience:One year of clinical experience preferred.

About PAM Health

PAM HEALTH (PAM) based in Enola, Pennsylvania, provides specialty healthcare services through more than 80 locations, as well as wound clinics and outpatient physical therapy locations, in 17 states. PAM Health is committed to providing high-quality patient care and outstanding customer service, coupled with the loyalty and dedication of highly trained staff, to be the most trusted source for post-acute services in every community it serves. Its mission is to serve people by providing compassionate, expert care, and to support recovery through education and research. Joining our PAMily allows you to work in a collaborative environment with colleagues and leadership with exposure to a variety of patient care levels. Aside from our competitive pay, generous paid benefit time, and excellent insurance options, you will also have opportunities for professional growth through our Education Advancement Program. We are excited to learn more about you and hope that you consider joining us on a shared mission to improve the lives of others by being an integral part of our We Care Program. Please take a moment to visit us online at www.PAMHealth.com for a comprehensive look at how we’re able to positively impact our local communities.

PAM Health does not discriminate and does not permit discrimination, including, without limitation, bullying, abuse or harassment, on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or HIV status, or based on association with another person on account of that person’s actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or HIV status.