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Physical Therapist/PT - Physical Therapy

Shreveport, LA 71103

Posted: 04/13/26 Employment Type: Temporary Position: Physical Therapist Job Number: 62917 Specialty: Allied Health

Job Description


Join Our Team as a Dynamic Physical Therapist (PT) - Make a Meaningful Difference in Patients' Lives

Are you a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist ready to provide exceptional care across diverse clinical settings? We are seeking a skilled PT to join our team and deliver impactful therapy solutions to a wide range of patients. This is an outstanding opportunity to work in a supportive environment where your expertise truly matters, with a consistent schedule and excellent compensation.

In this role, you will manage a varied caseload, including inpatient rehab, acute care, outpatient, and skilled nursing patients. You’ll work with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients recovering from spinal cord injuries, strokes, surgeries, traumatic injuries, and more. Our ideal candidate is detail-oriented, adaptable, and passionate about improving patient outcomes.

Required Skills:
  • Current Louisiana PT license
  • Minimum of 1+ years of experience in a specialty setting
  • Ability to manage caseload independently
  • Experience with diverse patient populations, including medically complex and debilitated patients
  • Proficiency with EMR systems such as EPIC, Meditech Expanse, and Wellsky
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

Nice to Have Skills:
  • Certifications such as BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
  • Experience working in inpatient rehab, acute care, outpatient, or skilled nursing
  • Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams
  • Experience with pediatric or neuro-specific diagnoses

Preferred Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
  • Prior experience in inpatient rehab, acute, outpatient, or skilled nursing settings
  • Adaptability to diverse patient needs and clinical environments

Other Requirements:
  • Availability to work Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
  • No call requirements; no weekend coverage for outpatient
  • Participation in department-specific orientation (2-3 days)
  • Scrub color: Pewter for inpatient; professional attire for outpatient
  • Free parking at all facilities
  • Willingness to occasionally cover IPR and acute care units (approximately once per month)
  • No holiday work expectations
  • Travel reimbursement and licensing/Certification support as applicable

This rewarding position offers a competitive hourly pay rate of $60.30, weekly pay via direct deposit, comprehensive medical benefits, and a robust referral bonus program. With a dedicated support team, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for professional growth, this role is perfect for motivated therapists eager to make a difference.

Take the next step in your physical therapy career—apply now to join a team that values your skills and dedication. We look forward to reviewing your application!

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife
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