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Progressive Rehab Solutions
Shreveport, Louisiana

PHYSICAL THERAPIST- FT

Physical TherapistFull-Time

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Job Description

  • Job Location: Spring Lake - Shreveport, LA 71106
  • Position Type: Full Time
  • Job Category: Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist (PT) Reports To Director of Rehabilitation Job Summary Provides skilled physical therapy services to patients with impairments or disabilities. Plans, implements, and evaluates therapy programs to improve mobility, reduce pain, and promote independence.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities Perform evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans. Implement therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, and modalities. Educate patients and caregivers on treatment and home programs. Document progress in compliance with regulations. Supervise PTAs and aides per state law. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members.

Qualifications Doctorate or Bachelor’s/Master’s in Physical Therapy. Current state license in good standing. Experience in long-term care or rehabilitation preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities- KSAs Knowledge of PT principles and practices. Strong communication and documentation skills. Effective time management. Physical & Environmental

Ability to lift/push/pull up to 100 lbs with assistance. Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and reaching. Work in healthcare and long-term care facilities. EEO & ADA Statement: Progressive Rehab Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Reasonable accommodations may be made under ADA.

Qualifications A Doctorate, Master’s, or Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program is required. A current and valid state license to practice Physical Therapy is required and must be maintained in good standing. Previous experience in long-term care or rehabilitation settings is preferred.

Key Responsibilities

Provides skilled physical therapy services to patients to improve mobility, reduce pain, and promote independence. Responsibilities include performing evaluations, implementing treatment plans, and supervising PTAs and aides.

Requirements

Requires a Doctorate, Master's, or Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy and a valid state license. Experience in long-term care or rehabilitation settings is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient EvaluationTreatment PlanningPatient EducationClinical DocumentationSupervisionInterdisciplinary CollaborationCommunication Skills

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 48% have no call, 56% 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).

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in Louisiana?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score7.2 / 10 · top 10% in physical therapyranked against 21,942 Physical Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedPhysical Therapy median $93k (middle half $88k–$100k)317 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingLouisiana index 88.2US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in Louisiana198 active22,039 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 8% remote · 48% no call · 56% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (21,942 Physical Therapy listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates PHYSICAL THERAPIST- FT at Progressive Rehab Solutions a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 21,942 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

35 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

30 jobs · 19 employers
12
<$100k
13
$100k-120k
0
$120k-140k
5
$140k-160k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

28 jobs · 19 employers
401k / retirement match
93%
CME allowance
61%
Sign-on bonus
54%
Loan repayment
18%
Relocation assistance
7%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Home Health Physical Therapist - Hayward

CVHCare · Hayward, California

$150k
#2

Physical Therapist (PT) – Travel Contract + LodgingContract

Concierge Home Care · Tallahassee, Florida

$70+/visit
#3

Physical Therapist (PT) – Flexible Schedule

$70+/visit
#4

Travel Physical Therapist

$70/hr
+ 33 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 7.2
Among the best 10% of Physical Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,942 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Progressive Rehab Solutions

Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists
Dallas|DALLAS, Texas
51-200 employees

Living in Shreveport

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$154k
Typical market rent
$1,184/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
84.8
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Shreveport-Bossier City, LA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.