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Moreau Physical Therapy
Opelousas, Louisiana

Physical Therapist - Acute

Physical TherapistFull-Time

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Job Description

Join Moreau Physical Therapy as a Full Time Physical Therapist in our dynamic onsite clinic in Opelousas! Whether you're an experienced PT looking for a new challenge or a recent grad eager to kickstart your career, this position offers an exciting opportunity to make a real impact.

With a competitive salary, you'll be valued for your expertise and dedication to helping others recover and thrive. At Moreau PT, you'll be part of a team that prioritizes customer-centric care and professional growth, making every day fulfilling and rewarding.

Come be a part of a fun, energetic, and high-performance culture dedicated to excellence in physical therapy practice. As a team member you'll be able to enjoy benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, Uniform Allowance, Continuing Education Allowance, and Paid Holidays. Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now!

What it's like to be a Physical Therapist at MOREAU PHYSICAL THERAPY At Moreau Physical Therapy, as a Full Time Physical Therapist, you'll have the exciting opportunity to work closely with patients on a one-on-one basis, tailoring treatment plans to their individual needs and providing the highest quality of care.

By documenting your progress in our cutting-edge EMR system, you'll streamline your workflow and ensure seamless communication with the rest of the healthcare team. This role isn't just about treating patients; it's about continuous learning and growth in the field of physical therapy.

With ongoing opportunities to enhance your skills and expand your knowledge, every day will bring new challenges and rewards.

Join us in our energetic and customer-focused environment where excellence and professional development are top priorities. Ready to elevate your career in physical therapy? Apply now!

What we're looking for in a Physical Therapist

To excel in the role of Full Time Physical Therapist at Moreau Physical Therapy, you'll need to be a team player, collaborating effectively with colleagues to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients. Your ability to make a positive impact on others will be crucial, as you inspire and motivate patients on their journey to recovery. Providing excellent customer service is a must, as you show empathy and compassion while delivering top-notch care.

As an advocate for health and wellness, you'll promote a holistic approach to healing, empowering individuals to lead healthier lives. A growth mindset is essential, as you embrace challenges as opportunities for learning and development, driving you to continually improve and innovate in the field of physical therapy. Join our dynamic and customer-centric team where your skills will be valued and nurtured to help you reach your full potential.

Ready to make a difference in the lives of others? Apply now!

Knowledge and Skills Required for the Position Are

being a team player making a positive impact on others providing excellent customer service to patients being an advocate for health and wellness having a growth mindset Make your move Applying for this position is a walk in the park if you feel it's a good fit for you. Best of luck!

Key Responsibilities

Provide individualized, one-on-one physical therapy and tailor treatment plans to patients’ needs. Document patient progress in the electronic medical record system and collaborate with the healthcare team to support quality care and recovery.

Requirements

The posting does not specify a required degree, license, or years of experience, and welcomes both experienced physical therapists and recent graduates. Candidates should be collaborative, compassionate, customer-focused, supportive of health and wellness, and committed to ongoing learning.

Key Skills

TeamworkPatient MotivationHealth And Wellness AdvocacyTreatment PlanningPatient CareProgress DocumentationElectronic Medical Records

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 46% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.1% 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)). 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution30 jobs · 28 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks31 jobs · 28 employers

401k / retirement match
74% this job
CME allowance
71% this job
Sign-on bonus
55%
Loan repayment
13%
Relocation assistance
6%

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Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,634 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Opelousas

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$173k
Typical market rent
$842/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
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.

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

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About Moreau Physical Therapy

Medical Practices
Baton Rouge, LA
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Uniform Allowance
Continuing Education Allowance