Physical Therapist, Home Health
Elara Capital
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Bossier City • Louisiana • United States
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About the role
- Promote Elara Caring’s philosophy, mission statement, and administrative policies to ensure quality of care
- Provide direct patient care, evaluate functional needs and outcomes, and consult with other specialists
- Review patients’ functional needs and adjust care plans to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Design and implement plans of care based on thorough assessments, incorporating participation by significant others whenever appropriate
- Conduct therapy practice within defined standards of care
- Direct support staff to achieve patients’ functional goals
- Document evaluations, treatment goals, and plans; regularly update documentation and maintain prescriptions and signatures
- Provide direction and leadership to staff and act as a resource to promote physical therapy in the community
- Work in a physically demanding, high-stress environment
- Perform a full range of body motion, including handling, lifting, and transferring patients
- Potentially work irregular hours, including call hours if applicable
Requirements
- Graduate of an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) -approved Physical Therapy program
- Current, unrestricted Physical Therapy license valid in the state of employment
- Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a healthcare facility
- Able and willing to travel within branch/office coverage area (up to 50%)
- Must have a dependable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and current auto insurance in accordance with state laws
- Able to sit, stand, bend, lift, and move intermittently
- Able to lift 50–100 lbs
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package
- Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and continuing education opportunities for all employees at no cost
- Opportunities for advancement
- Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision benefits
- 401(K) with employer match
- Paid time off, paid holidays, family, and pet bereavement
- Pet insurance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
patient carefunctional assessmentscare planstherapy practicedocumentationtreatment goalsbody motionliftingtransferring patients
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationteam collaborationresourcefulnessadaptabilitystress management
Certifications
Physical Therapy licenseAPTA-approved Physical Therapy program graduate