Physical Therapist (PT), Outpatient

Lifepoint Health®; Zachary (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) matching

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Lifepoint Health® is seeking a Physical Therapist at Lane Regional Medical Center in Zachary, Louisiana. In this full-time role, you'll evaluate and treat patients with physical injuries to improve their function and mobility while collaborating closely with rehab teams.

You must be a graduate of an accredited program and possess a current PT license and CPR certification. Lifepoint Health® offers comprehensive medical plans, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and various professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited physical therapy program.
• Current PT license is mandatory.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients with physical injuries or disabilities.
• Develop treatment plans and conduct assessments.
• Educate patients on home exercise programs.

Skills

Patient rapport-building

Clinical knowledge

Crisis Prevention and Intervention (CPI)

Experience in a rehab setting

Education

Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program

Current PT license

CPR certification

Job description

Physical Therapist

Lane Regional Medical Center – Outpatient, Full-Time.

Lane Regional Medical Center is committed to prioritizing your well‑being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Physical Therapist with our team, you will be part of a mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

Position Summary

The Physical Therapist evaluates and treats patients with physical injuries or disabilities to improve movement, reduce pain, and restore functional independence.

Essential Functions

• Conduct physical therapy assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Provide direct patient care to restore strength, mobility, and function.
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs.
• Document treatment sessions and patient outcomes accurately.
• Collaborate with rehab teams and participate in discharge planning.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program.
• Previous experience in a rehab setting preferred.
• Current PT license.
• CPR certification required.
• Clinical knowledge and strong patient rapport‑building required.

What We Offer

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible‑spending and health‑savings accounts.
• Competitive paid time off and extended illness bank package for full‑time employees.
• Income‑protection programs, such as life, accident, critical‑injury insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability, and identity theft coverage.
• Tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching.
• Employee assistance program including mental, physical, and financial wellness.
• Professional development and growth opportunities.

EEOC Statement

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Rehabilitation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.