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Physical Therapist 1 Acute Care Lake Main Campus

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 7mo ago

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

Patient EvaluationTherapy PlanningFunction RestorationDisability PreventionPatient Progress Reporting

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).

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

35 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution31 jobs · 19 employers

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<$100k
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$100k-120k
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$140k-160k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks28 jobs · 19 employers

401k / retirement match
93%
CME allowance
68%
Sign-on bonus
64%
Loan repayment
25%
Relocation assistance
18%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 30% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,180 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.