Physical Therapist-Phys Med Therapy Pediatric-Full Time
Location: Alexandria
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Description Summary: The Physical Therapist has
the responsibility and accountability for assessing, planning,
evaluating and implementing care for the patients assigned physical
therapy. The Physical Therapist is responsible for adhering to all
standards of Physical Therapy Practice Act as they apply to
providing technical therapy care, supplies, equipment and
interventions to a designated patient population. Responsibilities:
• Gathers pertinent data from chart and other care givers;
discusses with physician as necessary • Independently assesses all
patient types as assigned • Demonstrates ability to recognize
additional needs during evaluation; exercises good judgment in
decision making when requesting, scheduling and/or performing
additional testing • Interprets results and formulates relevant,
measurable, realistic and attainable goals • Reassesses patient
progress regularly per department and regulatory policy, or when
need arises • Identifies appropriate equipment, discusses with
patient and family and makes Requirements: - Minimum of Bachelor of
Science degree from an accredited physical therapy school required.
- English required; bilingual preferred. - Excellent written and
verbal communication skills required. - Rehabilitative experience
preferred. - Certifications in NDT, Metronome, Big and Loud are
preferred. - Current Louisiana PT License. - Current BLS Card. Work
Schedule: TBD Work Type: Full Time
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