Physical Therapist 1 Acute Care Lake Main Campus
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Job Description
Organizes and conducts medically prescribed physical therapy programs to restore function, prevents disability following disease, injury or loss of a body part, and helps patients reach maximum performance levels. The Physical Therapist evaluates patient needs, plans therapy, and evaluates, records, and reports on patient progress.
Our Lady of the Lake is uniquely capable of caring for a full range of illness or injury, including those that are extremely complex, for both pediatric and adult patients. Our family of services includes:
- An 988-bed hospital and the area’s only Level II Trauma Center
- A freestanding Children's Hospital
- A 545-provider care network covering more than 40 specialties
- Two free-standing emergency rooms—Our Lady of the Lake Livingston and Our Lady of the Lake North
- A network of nearly 15 urgent care clinics
- Outpatient imaging and surgery centers
- Assumption Community Hospital
- Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University
- Our Lady of the Lake Ascension, a 78-bed, community hospital providing emergency, inpatient, outpatient, and surgical services to Ascension Parish and surrounding areas
We serve 38,000 inpatients and 820,000 outpatients annually and are committed to building a healthy community through excellence in patient care and education. A part of FMOL Health, Our Lady of the Lake is consistently awarded for compassionate care, clinical expertise, leading edge technology and innovation.
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist organizes and conducts medically prescribed physical therapy programs aimed at restoring function, preventing disability following injury or disease, and helping patients achieve maximum performance levels. This involves evaluating patient needs, planning the therapy regimen, and meticulously evaluating, recording, and reporting on patient progress.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree and current State Licensure as a Physical Therapist, along with a current BLS Certification. The role is full-time and requires working a schedule of 8:00 am to 4:30 pm Monday through Friday, including rotating weekends.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 58% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Louisiana is 88.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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