About the position
Shreveport Aquatic and Land Therapies is seeking a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist to join our dedicated team in Shreveport, LA. This position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in the community by providing top-notch care to our patients. As a Physical Therapist, you will utilize your expertise in both Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy to create personalized treatment plans tailored to the unique needs of each patient. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver outpatient rehabilitation services, ensuring that our patients receive comprehensive care throughout their recovery process. In this role, you will implement skilled manual therapy techniques, aquatic therapy, and exercise programs designed to aid in patient recovery. You will also specialize in sports medicine interventions and care planning, focusing on achieving optimal outcomes for our patients. Our facility is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment, and we pride ourselves on creating a spa-style atmosphere that enhances the healing experience. We are committed to revamping the rehabilitation process, making it not only effective but also enjoyable for our patients. At Shreveport Aquatic and Land Therapies, we believe in the importance of continuous learning and professional development. We offer blocked time off for staff education, including journal clubs, manual therapy lab reviews, and in-services to ensure our therapists stay updated with current evidence-based practices. Join us in our mission to provide compassionate care and make a difference in the lives of our patients.
Responsibilities
- Utilize expertise in Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy to create personalized treatment plans for patients.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide outpatient rehabilitation services.
- Implement skilled manual therapy techniques, aquatic therapy, and exercise programs to aid in patient recovery.
- Specialize in sports medicine interventions and care planning for optimal outcomes.
- Offer therapeutic services in outpatient and orthopedic settings.
Requirements
- Licensed Physical Therapist in the state of Louisiana.
- Experience in outpatient rehabilitation services.
- Knowledge of manual therapy techniques and aquatic therapy.
- Ability to create personalized treatment plans based on patient needs.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in sports medicine interventions.
- Familiarity with evidence-based practice in physical therapy.
- Previous work in a multidisciplinary team environment.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Continuing Education Allowance
- Vacation Leave
- Sick Leave
- Holiday Pay
- Paid Time Off
- Blocked time off for staff education with journal clubs, manual therapy lab review, and in-services.
