Join Our Team as a Physical Therapist (PT) – Outpatient Orthopedics
Are you a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapist seeking a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in patients' lives? Our esteemed healthcare organization is looking for a compassionate and professional PT to join our outpatient orthopedic team. This role offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment, focusing on a variety of patient populations, including sports medicine, pediatric development, and post-surgical rehabilitation. If you're committed to excellence and want to utilize your expertise to enhance patient recovery, this is the perfect position for you.
In this outpatient orthopedic role, you will evaluate, develop, and implement individualized treatment plans to help patients restore mobility and function. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care in a supportive and innovative setting. This position guarantees a stable schedule, Monday through Friday, with no weekend shifts, providing a healthy work-life balance. The role begins on May 18, 2026, and offers a competitive hourly pay rate of $60.30, along with comprehensive benefits.
Required Skills:
Current Louisiana PT license
Ability to independently manage a caseload
Experience with general orthopedics, sports medicine, pediatrics, and neuro-specific diagnoses
Strong communication and team collaboration skills
Proficiency in EMR systems including EPIC, Wellsky, Meditech Expanse, and AOD
Nice to Have Skills:
Experience with inpatient rehab, acute care, and skilled nursing settings
BLS, ACLS, or NIHSS certifications
Prior experience with therapy for complex, medically vulnerable patients
Preferred Education and Experience:
Bachelor's or Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution
Minimum of 1+ years in outpatient orthopedics or a specialty setting
Willingness to consider first-time travelers based on experience and skillset
Other Requirements:
Valid driver’s license and insurance if required
Full participation in departmental and hospital orientations (2-3 days)
No weekend coverage required; occasional inpatient or acute coverage may be scheduled
No holiday work expectations
Support from supervisors, assistant directors, and peer therapists throughout your assignment
We offer a vibrant work environment that values professional growth and work-life balance. Benefits include competitive pay packages, weekly pay via direct deposit, comprehensive medical coverage, and a rewarding referral bonus program. We also provide licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable, plus paid sick time in accordance with all applicable laws.
Take this opportunity to advance your career and make a meaningful impact—apply now to become a vital part of our healthcare team. Your expertise can transform lives—let’s work together to achieve exceptional patient outcomes.
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