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Port Allen, Louisiana

Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$75k-$90k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 20m ago · Verified live

Job Description

Company Description

At Peak Performance Physical Therapy, our number one priority is the patient. With ten clinics serving communities in Louisiana, we strive to provide individualized treatment with hands-on, compassionate care. Our philosophy is to provide the highest quality therapy through personalized care and education. Our customized approach ensures patient comprehension and will enhance proper treatment progression to secure the best outcome for our patients.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated full-time Physical Therapist who is focused on patient experience and thrives in a team-first environment to join our exceptional clinicians at our Brusly / Port Allen clinic. We focus on results, not credit, and are looking for driven individuals who embrace our Company Values and Culture.

Responsibilities

  • Assesses patients and develops and initiates treatment plans based on the evaluation results.
  • The Physician's referral (Prescription), the patient's condition, and the patient's medical records will be reviewed to determine the physical therapy treatment required.
  • Provides direct patient care by established protocols and patient care guidelines.
  • Documents findings, progress, and instructions to patients and caregivers.
  • Responsible for patient care performed by assistants and rehabilitation technicians.
  • Completes a written plan of care, develops goals based on evaluation findings, and develops a comprehensive program to attain goals.
  • Implements physical therapy treatment program and provides essential physical therapy treatments.

Communicates effectively with patients/caregivers and professional colleagues, including physicians and insurance companies.

Ensures timely documentation, including daily notes, weekly workers' compensation reports, progress reports, initial evaluations, discharge summaries, and incident reports.

Qualifications

  • Graduate from CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapy program.
  • A current state of Louisiana license or the ability to obtain, and CPR certification.
  • Able to create and implement outpatient balance and vestibular rehabilitation-setting treatment plans.
  • Ability to work efficiently/effectively in an autonomous environment.
  • Possesses basic PC skills and knowledge, including but not limited to Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems, Database software, and MS Office.

Additional Information

At Peak Performance, we foster a rewarding, supportive work environment.

We Offer

  • Compensation: $75,000-$90,000
  • Multiple opportunities for professional development, specialization, and leadership
  • Employee discount plans
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP

Compensation: USD 75000 - USD 90000 - yearly

Key Skills

Patient assessmentTreatment planningBalance rehabilitationClinical communication

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 46 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 50% have no call, 78% require no weekends.

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Louisiana is 88.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$83k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $94k in an average-cost state. 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks40 jobs · 17 employers

401k / retirement match
95%
CME allowance
80%
Sign-on bonus
55%
Loan repayment
38%
Visa sponsorship
20%

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Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 3.0
Higher than about 2 in 10 of 21,438 Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10. Shaded area = share of comparable listings scoring below this one.

Living in Port Allen

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$229k≈ 3.1× annual pay
Typical market rent
$941/mo≈ 15% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
90.8
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 · Baton Rouge, LA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About US Physical Therapy

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Benefits & Perks

Employee Discount Plans
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Professional Development Opportunities