Physical Therapist - Acute Care - PRN - Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
- Employment & setting
- Per Diem · on-site
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Ochsner Health as a Physical Therapist – Acute Care, PRN in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States. Exceptional care starts with exceptional people. For us, this is more than a job– it’s a calling.
Benefits & Compensation
- Continuing Education
- Professional Development
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- On-site position.
Apply to join Ochsner Health as a Physical Therapist – Acute Care, PRN.
Key Responsibilities
The physical therapist will plan, organize, and conduct treatment programs based on medical referrals and patient evaluations. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate patient records and participating in departmental programs and clinical education.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy and possess a current physical therapy license or eligibility for licensure. Proficiency in Windows-style applications and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification are also required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 42% have no call, 68% 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).
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
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