PRN PT Home Health

Elara Caring; Sikes (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance benefits

401(k) with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Mileage reimbursement

Fleet vehicle program

Job summary

Elara Caring seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist to deliver high-quality care in patients’ homes across Louisiana. You will evaluate patients, develop tailored treatment plans, and collaborate with the care team to ensure optimal outcomes.

Requirements include an APTA-approved PT program, an active PT license in the state, and at least 1 year in a healthcare setting. Travel between homes is required, with a valid driver's license or reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an APTA-approved physical therapy program.
• Current, unrestricted PT license valid for the state of work.
• Minimum one year of experience in a healthcare facility.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license or have reliable transportation to travel between patient homes and work locations.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide physical therapy services in the home setting.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as needed.
• Collaborate with physicians, caregivers, and the interdisciplinary care team.
• Complete timely and accurate clinical documentation.
• Supervise therapy assistants and support staff, as appropriate.

Skills

Physical Therapy

Home care

Patient assessment

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

APTA-approved PT program

Job description

At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place.

Job Description

To continue to be an industry pioneer in delivering unparalleled care, we need a Physical Therapist with commitment and compassion. Are you one of them?

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide physical therapy services in the home setting.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as needed.
• Collaborate with physicians, caregivers, and the interdisciplinary care team.
• Complete timely and accurate clinical documentation.
• Supervise therapy assistants and support staff, as appropriate.

What is Required?

• Graduate of an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) approved physical therapy program
• Current, unrestricted PT license valid for the state of work
• Minimum one (1) year of experience in a healthcare facility
• Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain an acceptable driving record, OR have reliable transportation to travel between patient homes and assigned work locations.
• Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and support up to 50 pounds, including positioning or transferring patients and moving equipment

What's in it for you?

• Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision benefits including pet insurance
• 401(K) with employer match
• Tuition reimbursement for full-time staffand continuing education opportunities for all employees at no cost
• Paid time off, paid holidays, family, and pet bereavement
• Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) or mileage reimbursement.
• Benefit eligibility can vary by position and shift status.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Equal Employment Opportunity: We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at [e-mail].

Pay & Benefit Information

Pay & Benefit Information: Compensation for this role will be determined based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, skills, competencies, and relevant experience. Elara offers a broad range of benefits. Learn more at https://careers.elara.com/us/en/benefits

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