Physical Therapist - Home Health in Shreveport, LA | Weekday Day ShiftLooking for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference? Join a leading facility in Shreveport, LA, as a Physical Therapist in Home Health. Enjoy a competitive hourly rate, flexible schedule, and the chance to work in a supportive environment with a dedicated team.
Quick Facts:
- Location: Shreveport, LA
- Start Date: 10/05/2026
- End Date: 01/02/2027
- Shift: 8-Hour Days (Weekdays)
- Hours per Week: 40
- Employment Type: Contract/Travel
- Licensure & Certifications: Valid PT license, BLS
- Experience: 1+ year of acute care experience required
Pay & Benefits:
- Hourly Pay Rate: $63.65
- Pay package discussed upon application
- Competitive pay packages
- Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
- Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
- Robust referral bonus program
- Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
- Supportive 24/7 dedicated team
- Licensure, certification, travel reimbursements available
What Youll Do:
- Provide skilled physical therapy services to home health patients with conditions such as wound care, heart failure, and diabetes
- Administer IV therapy, and manage Foley catheter and PICC lines
- Develop, implement, and modify patient care plans
- Educate patients and families on therapeutic exercises and health management
- Document treatment progress in Meditech Home Care EMR
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure quality patient outcomes
- Travel throughout a 50-mile radius covering various patient locations
What You Need:
- Required: Valid Physical Therapist license in Louisiana, BLS certification
- Preferred: ER and ICU experience
- Key skills: General medical/surgical skills, patient education, IV therapy, and line maintenance
- Other requirements: Valid drivers license, willingness to float across multiple sites, ability to work independently
About the Assignment:
Join a leading facility in Shreveport, LA, dedicated to providing high-quality home healthcare. The assignment includes a 1-week orientation, with weekend rotations every 4th weekend, and on-call responsibilities discussed during interview. Parking is free, and uniform scrubs are blue or graphite gray.
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