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  • Occupational Therapist - Physical Therapy - Part Time

    Christus Health 4.6company rating

    Occupational therapist job in Lake Charles, LA

    Like the look of this opportunity Make sure to apply fast, as a high volume of applications is expected Scroll down to read the complete job description. 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. This position requires providing services to Therapy Patients, ages between children/adolescents to geriatrics in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individuals served. This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of CHRISTUS St. Patrick Hospital. It is expected that the associate demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values. The associate shall support the CHRISTUS St. Patrick's strategic plan. May require push/pull/lifting of 50-100 pounds. May require partial lift or supporting of weight from 100-150 pounds during transfers or assisting patients in stance. Work requires sitting, bending, stretching, and walking. May require prolonged standing and walking, lifting and moving patients, equipment and supplies. Subject to danger of infection from disease-bearing specimens, exposed to odorous chemicals and specimens. Exposed to all patient elements: infectious diseases, chemicals, radiation, sharp tools / instruments, antineoplastic agents, combative patients / visitors, and electric shock. Current degree standards and Louisiana licensure required. CPR training is required. Visual acuity and perceptive mental abilities are necessary. Will supervise PTA and Physical Medicine Aides. Decision making skills are needed to carry out patient treatment and consult with physician and other providers. Required to work Monday through Friday and weekends as scheduled. Responsibilities: Healthstream (HLC) modules completed by assigned date. Complete Associate Self-evaluation and give to Supervisor by assigned date. Attend at least 2 Quarterly Associate Forums. Attendance at 50% of Monthly department meetings and educational inservices. May require push/pull/lifting of 50-100 pounds. May require partial lift or supporting of weight from 100-150 pounds during transfers or assisting patients in stance. Work requires sitting, bending, stretching, and walking. May require prolonged standing and walking, lifting and moving patients, equipment and supplies. Subject to danger of infection from disease-bearing specimens, exposed to odorous chemicals and specimens. Exposed to all patient elements: infectious diseases, chemicals, radiation, sharp tools / instruments, antineoplastic agents, combative patients / visitors, and electric shock. Responsible for the evaluation, treatment, treatment planning and goal setting of patients ordered therapy servcies. Responsible for discharge recommendations within the continuum of care. Responsible for daily documentation and billing of services. Patient Care - Completes evaluation and administers patient care as specified by the treatment plan and goals. Productivity adheres to the hospital standard. Flexible and adaptive to changes in the work environment/function. Uses resources in a cost effective manner. Records Progress - Records patient evaluations, treatment documentation, discharge documentation, education documentation, billing in a timely manner, maintaining accuracy and updating as appropriate. Safety/Infection Control - follows all safety and infection control policies. Uses appropriate therapeutic delivery. Recognizes adverse reactions and takes steps to remedy them. Insures Quality - Insures a quality approach in the treatment of patients. Communicates effectively and regularly with medical staff, department directors and Administration, as well as other departments and outside stakeholders as necessary and appropriate. Seeks consults from other disciplines when indicated. Assists in PT/OT/ST scheduling coordination. Accepts feedback and modifies actions as necessary. Actively seeks methods to improve performance. Seeks opportunity for personal/professional growth. Time Management - Will maintain own work schedule and utilize good time management skills. Works as a team member to get the job done. Initiates helping others when personal workload decreases or, if not needed in other areas, will exercise option of leaving early. Departmental Education - Attends department meetings and educational inservices. Participates in department education through organizing or providing education opportunities. Hospital Mission - Adheres to the hospital mission statement. Is consistent and fair in relationships will all members of the department. Works with courtesy and cooperation with co-workers in providing a good work environment. Treats each patient, family members, and visitors with courtesy and concern. Respects patient confidentiality. Avoids discussing patient care issues except when appropriate. Conducts and presents self in professional manner. Requirements: Master, or Doctor of Physical Therapy required from an accredited school. LA licensure. BLS required. CPR certification, CPI Certification, FIM Certification. Must complete all required CEU in order to maintain licensure. xevrcyc New graduates accepted. Work Schedule: 7AM - 5PM Work Type: Part Time
    $77k-94k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

    Jackson Therapy Partners 4.0company rating

    Occupational therapist job in Sulphur, LA

    Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility? Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others? Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a traveling Physical Therapist where you'll help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply now and we'll connect you with a recruiter who'll reach out with more details. Minimum Requirements Bachelor's, Master's or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from accredited schools approved by the APTA Active State License is Required to Start the Assignment BLS Certification May Be Required from AHA or ARC Benefits Designed for Travelers We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that's why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day. Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email Competitive Referral Bonuses 100% Paid Housing Available Travel & License Reimbursement Impacting Patient Care Nationwide Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a travel PT and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app designed for therapy professionals like you. EEO Statement Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.
    $63k-79k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Full Time OT / Occupational Therapist, Sulphur Louisiana

    High Hope Care Center 3.7company rating

    Occupational therapist job in Sulphur, LA

    Synergy Care is looking for an Occupational Therapist for a full-time position in Sulphur, LA. Our facilities are primarily long-term care. Synergy Care offers an excellent benefits package: 1) 12 paid days off 2) 3 sick days 3) medical/dental/vision insurance 4) long and short-term disability 5) life insurance 6) 401K 3% match 7) Aflac 8) Mentorship program 9) Peer groups You can follow Synergy Care on LinkedIn or Facebook. In order to be considered for this position you must be a graduate of an accredited school for Occupational Therapy or will graduate from such an institution within the next six (6) months. You must hold a valid National Board for Certification of Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) certification, and you must currently hold or be eligible for a valid state license (where appropriate) as an Occupational Therapist. For more information please call, text or email Angela Clary at **************/****************************.
    $72k-92k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Full Time OT / Occupational Therapist, Lake Charles, LA

    Lake Charles Care Center

    Occupational therapist job in Lake Charles, LA

    Synergy Care is looking for a qualified Occupational Therapist for an open Full Time position in Lake Charles, LA. fWe are looking for someone who will provide quality patient care and be a team player. Our facilities are primarily long-term care. Synergy Care offers an excellent benefits package including PTO, free CEU's, Sick, Medical, Dental, Vision and 401k with a 3% match! In order to be considered for this position you must be a graduate of an accredited school for Occupational Therapy or will graduate from such an institution within the next six (6) months. You must hold a valid National Board for Certification of Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) certification and you must currently hold or be eligible for a valid state license (where appropriate) as an Occupational Therapist. Please contact Allison Moon at ************ or ********************* for further information or email *********************. You can also visit our website at *******************
    $72k-94k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Occupational Therapist (OT)

    Nursing Solutions 3.5company rating

    Occupational therapist job in Orange, TX

    Angels of Care currently has opportunities for part-time and full-time Occupational Therapists (OT). Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health is a clinician owned and operated home health agency with experienced and knowledgeable staff serving the special needs community. We care deeply for our communities and dedicate significant time and resources to local events and charities for families of children and young adults with special needs. We go above and beyond for our employees, providing the necessary supports and resources to ensure their success, including continuing education, mentorship, and leadership opportunities. Guaranteed Pay While You Build Your Caseload! Full-time & Part-time positions available. We understand caseloads take time to build. That's why we offer guaranteed pay to ensure income consistency as your grow. You'll be financially supported from day one. Pay Range: $57,200 - $114,000 Job Description: An Occupational Therapist (OT) will implement treatment programs to assist pediatric patients with physical, cognitive, sensory and social/emotional disabilities or delays by planning and administering occupational therapy in the home and community. Responsibilities: * Provides high quality care and meets the needs of the patient and family by performing evaluations and interpreting assessment results; developing goals appropriate for child; creating and implementing occupational therapy treatment plans in conjunction with the physician. * Assists pediatric and young adult patients in the areas of physical, neurological, cognitive, sensory, feeding, ADL's, and social/emotional development and improves their level of independence by implementing skilled interventions to maximize the potential of each individual child. * Participates in educating, coaching, and empowering caregivers and families to develop skills to carry over therapeutic activities into the child's daily routine. * Coordinates with referral partners to provide services for children in accordance with the physician order. * Assures continuation of therapeutic plan following discharge by designing and instructing patients, families, and caregivers in home exercise programs. * Documents patient care services and care coordination in an intuitive electronic medical record system. * Maintains patient confidence by keeping information confidential. Requirements: * State license * Current CPR certification * A minimum of 1 yr. of experience preferred Benefits: * Patient Centered Care * Company Culture Founded on Loving and Supporting our Employees and Patients * Part-Time and Full-Time Compensation Programs * Major Medical Health Insurance Coverage * Dental & Vision * Long Term and Short-Term Disability * Critical Illness & Hospital Indemnity Insurances * $15,000 Employer Paid Life Insurance for Full-Time * Supplemental Life, Spousal Life, and Child Life Insurance Options * Paid Time-Off * 401K * CEU Reimbursement * Professional License Reimbursement * Tablet provided for Documentation * Flexible Scheduling * In-depth Orientation and Training * Ongoing Support and Mentoring * Annual Vehicle Giveaway * Refer a Friend Bonus * Free In-House CEU - In Person / Virtual / On Demand * Documentation Bonus * No Show Stipend * After 5pm Visit Bonus * Multiple Annual Bonus Opportunities * Access to Q-Global * Pet Insurance * Home and Auto Insurance Discounts * Employer Paid Mental Healthcare
    $57.2k-114k yearly Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Occupational Therapist / OTR

    Aegis Therapies 4.0company rating

    Occupational therapist job in Lake Charles, LA

    **Job Type: Full-time** **Schedule: Flexible Hours** **Setting: Nursing Home, Rehabilitation Center, Skilled Nursing Facility** **Aegis Therapies** , one of the nation's leading providers of rehabilitation and wellness services, is hiring an **Occupational Therapist** to join our supportive team and reap the benefits of some of the best career advantages in the industry. **Why Aegis Therapies:** + **Career Growth & Development:** We invest in your future with specialized, ongoing training, career advancement opportunities and the strongest clinical support in the industry. + **Flexibility - Redefining Work-life Balance:** We offer you the opportunity to maintain flexibility and a healthy work-life balance, so you never have to choose between your career and the things that make life worth living. + **Impactful Work:** Make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients. + **Supportive Environment:** Collaborate with teams that value your expertise and dedication. **Benefits:** + Support, local clinical mentorship, clinical education and unlimited CEUs + Create your own career path: clinically, management, etc. + Flexible schedule, paid time off, plus one paid CEU day + Licensure and professional membership reimbursement + Interdisciplinary collaboration for providing the best patient care + Medical, dental, vision within 30 days or less + National opportunity to transfer while maintaining employment status + Multiple settings nationwide: CCRC, SNF, Assisted Living, Outpatient Clinics, Home Health + New Grads Welcomed! + And much more **Qualifications:** + Current license as an Occupational Therapist or ability to obtain in the state of practice. If you enjoy working in geriatrics and have a current **Occupational Therapy** license, we would like to discuss what is most important to you. Aegis Therapies is committed to designing jobs to meet your needs. **Let us help find the career of your dreams! Apply Today.** EEO Statement: Aegis Therapies and its Family of Companies is committed to a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For detailed information on your rights, Click Here (*********************************************************************** OR ************************************************************************************** .
    $85k-107k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $1,636 to $1,971 per week in Sulphur, LA

    Alliedtravelcareers

    Occupational therapist job in Sulphur, LA

    Physical Therapist Location: Sulphur, LA Agency: Fusion Medical Staffing Pay: $1,636 to $1,971 per week Shift Information: 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 2/9/2026 AlliedTravelCareers is working with Fusion Medical Staffing to find a qualified Physical Therapist (PT) in Sulphur, Louisiana, 70663! Travel Physical Therapist (PT) Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Sulphur, Louisiana Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Physical Therapist for a 13-week travel assignment in Sulphur, Louisiana. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. Required Qualifications: Valid Physical Therapy license in compliance with state regulations Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC) Preferred Qualifications: Doctorate degree in physical therapy Physical Therapy experience, but New Grads are welcome to apply Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position Summary: The Physical Therapist evaluates, diagnoses, and treats patients with physical impairments to improve mobility, reduce pain, and enhance quality of life. Working in settings such as hospitals, clinics, and rehabilitation centers, they create personalized, evidence-based treatment plans using exercise and manual therapy to help patients recover and become independent. This role requires strong clinical skills, effective communication, critical thinking, and a commitment to high-quality, safe patient care. Essential Work Functions: Evaluate patients' physical conditions using standardized tests, clinical examinations, and patient history to identify functional limitations and treatment need Develop personalized rehabilitation programs based on assessment findings and patient goals Implement physical therapy treatment plans using various techniques to improve patient mobility and reduce pain Operate specialized physical therapy equipment and modalities safely and effectively, ensuring proper maintenance and calibration of devices Assess patient progress, adjust treatment plans as necessary, and accurately document evaluations, interventions, and outcomes in the medical record Work closely with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care and optimize treatment outcomes Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, proper body mechanics, injury prevention strategies, and self-management techniques to promote long-term functional recovery Maintain a safe treatment environment by adhering to infection control protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards while addressing patients' comfort needs during therapy sessions Engage in quality assurance initiatives and professional development activities to remain current with best practices in physical therapy Collaborate in discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions and continued patient progress in community or home-based settings Perform other duties as assigned within scope of practice Required Essential Skills: Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate Benefits Include: Highly competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours Life and Short-term disability offered 401(k) matching Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program 24/7 recruiter support Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Why Choose Fusion? At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you - that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you. Other Duties Disclaimer: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. Start your rewarding career as a Travel Physical Therapist (PT) with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now! *Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer About Fusion Medical Staffing Fusion Medical Staffing provides career opportunities to healthcare professionals by helping medical facilities fill their staffing needs. Fusion staffs a variety of specialties within the nursing and allied healthcare fields. We offer competitive pay packages and the benefits that travelers deserve. We pride ourselves on our communication skills, accurate job transparency, and traveler-first mentality. At Fusion, you can actually choose your own adventure! Fusion started staffing therapists in 2009, and has since expanded to specialties within the nursing, long-term care, home health, cath lab, laboratory, cardiopulmonary, and radiology fields. We continue to seek out the best talent in the healthcare industry. Our travelers provide the hands that help heal and save patients' lives, and they will continue to fill our client's facilities nationwide. Fusion is committed to transparency and putting our traveler's needs, wants, and preferences first; that means having our travelers be in the driver's seat of their own careers. When you put your trust in Fusion, we will help you excel in your career and expand your experience. 11086299EXPPLAT
    $1.6k-2k weekly 1d ago
  • OTR OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST PRN &TRAVEL OPPORTUNITY INHOME SETTING FLEX

    Universal Rehab

    Occupational therapist job in Orange, TX

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Company parties Competitive salary Flexible schedule Wellness resources Are you looking for a personalized job opportunity? Do you want to create your own PRN schedule? Look no further! Universal Rehab, a highly esteemed healthcare organization, is actively seeking caring professionals to join our team. We are specifically in need of individuals who are passionate about working with individuals with all patients including special needs. As a Clinician with us, you will have the chance to significantly impact the lives of our patients and be part of a supportive and collaborative work environment. Requirements: - Valid state license - 3-5 years of clinical experience - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to create and implement personalized treatment plans - Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to patients' homes - Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care If you are licensed to practice in Texas and are dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care, we would love to connect with you. Don't miss this opportunity to take the next step in your career - apply to join our dedicated team today! Call us for more information at ************. Or text Machele at ************.
    $62k-82k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Occupational Therapist - PRN

    Vidor Health & Rehab

    Occupational therapist job in Vidor, TX

    We have an amazing opportunity for a Per Diem (PRN) Occupational Therapist! We are looking for an OT to join our in-house team of outstanding professionals that service our residents through person-centered care to achieve positive outcomes! Occupational Therapist Responsibilities: Consulting with patients to learn about their physical condition and impact on daily occupations, well-being, and quality of life. Assessing and interpreting patient evaluations and test results. Developing personalized treatment plans using a variety of treatment techniques to maximize safety and performance in activities of daily living (ADL) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADL). Assess client's home and other environments and advise on alterations consistent with their needs and capabilities. Provide recommendations for home modifications and adaptive equipment with training as needed. Ensure all treatment delivered is in accordance with the established plan of care. Monitor patient response to treatment intervention and modify treatment approach and directive as clinically appropriate with IDT collaboration. Provide clinical support and education to patients, family members, and caregivers. Collaborate with other members of the interdisciplinary team to ensure quality patient care is provided. Ensure documentation is completed thoroughly and timely and complies with all company and state/federal regulatory requirements. Complying with all rules, regulations, and procedures. Attend required meetings as designated by the Director of Rehab. Occupational Therapist Skills: SNF/Long term care experience preferred. Current knowledge of treatment practices Knowledge of Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred. Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities. Occupational Therapist Requirements: Active/Valid Texas license in Occupational Therapy In good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boards Career Advantages In-house Rehab (non-contracted)! New Grads welcome to apply! Competitive Compensation Flexible Schedules!
    $62k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Pediatrics Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) - Home Health

    Aveanna Healthcare

    Occupational therapist job in Orange, TX

    Salary:$50.00 - $70.00 per hour Details Pediatrics Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) - Home Health $2,500 Sign on Bonus* Aveanna's highly skilled pediatric therapy team provides our patients a full range of care to help them make the most of their care or recovery. We offer our industry-leading pediatric therapy for kids of all ages in multiple settings. We match our therapists to their patients based on medical condition, age, location, and acuity level. Our local office is looking for a compassionate PT in the following area who would like to make a positive and lasting impact in the lives of their patients. Caseload Location: Golden Triangle Area Setting: Home Health Schedule: Full-Time and Part-Time Available, Monday-Friday Compensation: $50-$70 an hour Find yourself at Aveanna! We are a leading national provider of home health services to medically fragile children and adults, and our mission is to revolutionize the way homecare is delivered, one patient at a time. What our Therapists find at Aveanna: * Compassion and Purpose-1:1 therapist to patient ratio * Community and Connection-caseloads clustered together and close to home * Flexibility and Understanding-full-time, part-time, or supervising only * Growth and Inclusion-career and skillset advancement opportunities * Excitement and Happiness-a place to call HOME Benefits* * Market-leading Compensation Packages * Health, dental, vision, and company-paid life insurance * Short and Long Term Disability * FSA and HSA plans * Generous Paid Vacation plans * Electronic documentation * Tuition reimbursement (conditions apply) * 401(k) savings plan with employer matching * Employee stock purchase plan with employee discount * Up to $750 CEU Reimbursement Annually * Company-sponsored Continuing Education Courses * Mentor Programs * Awards and recognition Program * Employee Relief Fund Physical Therapist (PT) Qualifications: * Meets the qualifications as established by APTA or other professional organization * Licensed to practice Physical Therapy in the current state of practice * Valid, unexpired Driver's License and automotive insurance * Experienced in pediatric rehabilitative services preferred * Compensation may vary based on a variety of factors including: Experience, Education, Productivity, Supervision, Location and other factors. Aveanna Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. CCPA Notice for Job Applicants, Contractors, and Employees Residing in California As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.
    $50-70 hourly 26d ago
  • Travel Physical Therapist

    Gold Coast Healthcare Staffing

    Occupational therapist job in Lake Charles, LA

    Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensation Great Work Environment Career Advancement Opportunities Full Benefits: Medical/dental/vision, 401K 4% matching, sick days/PTO, relocation assistance, licensure reimbursement, tax-free stipends, and weekly pay. Job Summary **Skilled Nursing Facility** We are seeking a Physical Therapist to join our team! As a Physical Therapist, you will be meeting with several patients in a day, discussing their treatment needs and ultimate goals, and crafting customized, comprehensive therapy plans for them. You will also work closely with other doctors or members of their health team to arrange follow-up care, help educate patients on lifestyle changes they may need, and provide a positive, affirming presence in their lives. The ideal candidate has a compassionate style of care, has strong communication and interpersonal skills, and is comfortable handling multiple different cases at a time. Responsibilities Meet with patients from many different backgrounds and compassionately discuss their health concerns and therapy needs Conduct evaluations to determine a starting point for each patient Create a therapy plan specific to each patient that will help them meet their mobility goals Work closely with other members of each patient's care team to provide adequate follow-up care Maintain excellent records of patient therapy and progress Qualifications Must hold the required state license for physical therapy Strong communication and interpersonal skills Excellent organizational skills Good attention to detail The ability to stay positive and compassionate over a long period of time with patients Compensation: $1,800.00 - $2,440.00 per week We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Gold Coast Healthcare Staffing delivers the most reliable and trustworthy staff members to hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, outpatient clinics, schools, and home health organizations within the U.S.- we partner with you and provide real-time solutions to the challenges faced by healthcare providers including staffing crisis remediation and temporary help services. We are committed to meeting all of your business and talent needs, while striving to go above and beyond to ensure compassionate care is delivered with excellence. We provide our healthcare workers with top-notch customer service, mentorship, and with a quality experience.
    $1.8k-2.4k weekly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Physical Therapist Lake Charles, LA

    Nirvana Healthcare 3.7company rating

    Occupational therapist job in Lake Charles, LA

    We are a Private Orthopedic Practice that is looking for a caring and compassionate Physical Therapist. We have a warm and friendly environment in our office. We treat Adult patients! Our position is Full Time! We are flexible! Open: Monday - Friday: 7am - 5pm No Weekends! Pay: $85K - $105K per year + Benefits! Requirements: Current license to practice as a Physical Therapist in the state of Louisiana. Recent Grads are welcomed!! Please apply with a copy of your resume or CV for more information Package Details
    $85k-105k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Physical Therapist

    Moreau Physical Therapy 3.4company rating

    Occupational therapist job in Lake Charles, LA

    Job Description Join Moreau Physical Therapy as a Full Time Physical Therapist in our dynamic onsite clinic in Lake Charles! 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!
    $67k-85k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Full Time or Part Time Physical Therapist - Outpatient Ortho - Lake Charles, Louisiana

    Woodside Health and Wellness 4.0company rating

    Occupational therapist job in Lake Charles, LA

    Full Time or Part Time Physical Therapist Position in Lake Charles, LA. Are you tired of seeing 70 to 80 patients a week? Do you not have enough time to treat each individual patient to the best of your ability because you have 2 to 3 patients at a time? Are you suffering from Burnout? Do you crave a position that values you both professionally and personally? Then it's time to come join our growing team! We are a premier Private Outpatient Orthopedic Clinic located in Lake Charles, LA. We are dedicated to providing personalized, compassionate, and evidence-based care to our patients. We are open to both Full Time and Part Time Physical Therapists! We offer a flexible schedule to fit your needs. We are open: Monday - Friday: 7am - 5pm We are closed on the weekends!! Our compensation is: $40 - $50 per hour + Full Benefit Package! RequirementsLA Physical Therapist License. Experienced Physical Therapists are welcomed. New Graduates are welcomed, we provide support and mentorship. BenefitsFull Benefit Package including Medical, Dental, Vacation, PTO, 401K Plan, Etc.
    $27k-59k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Physical Therapist

    TMC 4.5company rating

    Occupational therapist job in Lake Charles, LA

    Job DescriptionDescriptionTMC is a therapy provider that brings physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to long term care providers. We are growing and looking for a Physical Therapist to join the team. We want a PT that believes in the benefits of physical therapy and has a passion for what they do. Giving back is at the core of everything we do. TMC is committed to our team members, helping them enhance skills, remain current on regulations, stay up to date on innovative technology, and advance their personal and professional growth. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can see your career grow and be part of something incredible, TMC is the place for you. We take pride in offering growth opportunities as we seek leadership within our current teams. TMC is also committed to a culture of caring, not just for those we serve, but for our own team members. With TMC, physical therapists don't just make a living; they make a difference. Come be part of something bigger than a job! Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Physical Therapist, you are a key healthcare professional specializing in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of individuals with physical limitations or injuries. Your expertise in movement science and rehabilitation enables you to develop personalized treatment plans to help patients restore function, alleviate pain, and improve mobility. Here's an overview of the primary responsibilities of a Physical Therapist: Comprehensive Assessment: Through clinical examination and relevant diagnostic tests, Physical Therapists identify impairments, functional limitations, and contributing factors to develop a holistic understanding of each patient's condition. Treatment Planning and Implementation: Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings, patient goals, and evidence-based practice guidelines. Physical Therapists utilize a variety of interventions, including - therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, modalities, and patient education, to address impairments, improve function, and promote overall well-being. Manual Therapy and Therapeutic Techniques: Perform hands-on manual therapy techniques, such as joint mobilization, soft tissue mobilization, and manual stretching, to address musculoskeletal dysfunctions and improve tissue mobility. Physical Therapists also prescribe therapeutic exercises, functional activities, and neuromuscular re-education exercises to enhance strength, flexibility, and motor control. Pain Management and Modalities: Physical Therapists tailor the application of treatment modalities to each patient's needs, closely monitoring their responses and adjusting treatment parameters as necessary. Functional Training and Rehabilitation: Guide patients through functional mobility training, gait training, and activities of daily living (ADL) retraining to improve their ability to perform essential tasks and participate in meaningful activities. Physical Therapists incorporate real-life scenarios and environmental modifications to facilitate the transfer of skills to home and community settings. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program Current license/certification in the state of practice TMC is an equal opportunity employer. Benefits New Grad Tuition Reimbursement Available! Flexible Scheduling. CEU and State Licensure Reimbursements. 13 Days of PTO and 6 Paid Holidays. Plus one free Floating Holiday every year! Internal Growth and Leadership Opportunities. Mental Wellbeing Support Program. Health, Dental, and Vision. Retirement benefits (including 401k company match).
    $64k-81k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Home Health Physical Therapist

    PARS Therapy

    Occupational therapist job in Orange, TX

    Job Description Onsite - Jefferson, TX PARS Therapy is seeking a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist (PT) to join our dedicated home health team in Jefferson, TX. This is a rewarding opportunity to help patients regain movement, reduce pain, and improve their quality of life, all from the comfort of their own homes. We're looking for a clinician who is patient-centered, dependable, and committed to delivering personalized, evidence-based care. Essential Job Functions: Evaluate patients' physical abilities and functional limitations in a home health setting Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to restore function, improve mobility, and alleviate pain Provide therapeutic interventions including exercise, gait training, manual therapy, and balance retraining Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, safety techniques, and adaptive strategies Monitor patient progress and adjust plans as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes Accurately document evaluations, treatment sessions, and progress notes using digital platforms Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members including physicians, nurses, and occupational therapists Conduct home safety assessments and make recommendations to prevent falls or re-injury Deliver compassionate care while empowering patients to achieve greater independence Why Join Us? Multiple major medical plans (Medical, Dental & Vision) Spousal insurance options 401(k) plans available Paid Time Off (PTO) Internal awards and recognition programs Supportive team environment with flexible scheduling options Requirements: Active Physical Therapist license in the state of Texas (TX) Professional liability insurance coverage specific to your TX Physical Therapy license Graduate degree or higher in Physical Therapy from an accredited program Experience in home health or rehabilitative settings is preferred Strong ability to adapt care approaches to suit a variety of patient personalities and needs Up-to-date knowledge of evidence-based treatment techniques and best practices Excellent communication skills and a friendly, professional demeanor when educating and interacting with patients Powered by JazzHR XSCpTfAbTK
    $64k-81k yearly est. 25d ago
  • PRN PT/Physical Therapist Kinder, LA

    Diamond Rehabilitation LLC

    Occupational therapist job in Kinder, LA

    Job Description Diamond Rehab is looking for a Physical Therapist to fill a PRN need at our skilled nursing facility located in Kinder, LA In order to be considered for this position you must be a graduate of an accredited school for Physical Therapist. You must currently hold or be eligible for a valid state license (where appropriate) as a Physical Therapist. For further information please call, text or email Angie (Clary) Harper at ************ or ****************************
    $65k-83k yearly est. Easy Apply 9d ago
  • Certified Respiratory Therapy - Respiratory Therapy - Part Time

    Christus Health 4.6company rating

    Occupational therapist job in Lake Charles, LA

    For a complete understanding of this opportunity, and what will be required to be a successful applicant, read on. Responsible for the pulmonary care of critical, non-critical, and chronically ill adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients under the direction of a physician with minimal supervision. Performs various technical and diagnostic respiratory therapy procedures in all areas of the hospital. Performs patient assessments and institutes respiratory care plans. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Include, but are not limited to: Emergency (Code Blue and White) response; Airway management including nasotracheal & endotracheal suctioning; Delivery of aerosolized drugs; Ventilator management (i.e.: setup and operation); Oral hygiene; Airway retaining device placement and maintenance; Airway support device management including BiPAP and CPAP devices; Oxygen delivery devices and therapeutic monitoring; Chest film analysis; Bloodgas collection and analysis; EKG analysis; Accurate and complete documentation; Cleaning and stocking of equipment and supplies as necessary; Participate in CAP and JC surveys. RRTs may function as Shift Leader or serve in the capacity of Team Leader. Advanced practice skills may include: Therapeutic gas management and monitoring, including INO and HeO2; Pulmonary Function Testing; Bronchoscopy assist; Hemodynamic Monitoring; Waveform analysis; Nocturnal SpO2 evaluation (Desaturation Studies); Job Requirements: Education/Skills See licensure and/or certification requirements Experience 2 - 3 years of experience preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications RCP License in the state of employment required BLS required CRT thru the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) required xevrcyc In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame. Position Requirements: Education/Skills None Experience None Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Current ACLS certification required Current PALS certification required Work Schedule: MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE Work Type: Part Time
    $49k-68k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Occupational Therapist / OTR

    Aegis Therapies 4.0company rating

    Occupational therapist job in Lake Charles, LA

    Occupational Therapist / OTR Job Type: Full-time Schedule: Flexible HoursSetting: Nursing Home, Rehabilitation Center, Skilled Nursing FacilityLocation: Lake Charles, LA Aegis Therapies, one of the nation's leading providers of rehabilitation and wellness services, is hiring an Occupational Therapist to join our supportive team and reap the benefits of some of the best career advantages in the industry. Why Aegis Therapies: Career Growth & Development: We invest in your future with specialized, ongoing training, career advancement opportunities and the strongest clinical support in the industry. Flexibility - Redefining Work-life Balance: We offer you the opportunity to maintain flexibility and a healthy work-life balance, so you never have to choose between your career and the things that make life worth living. Impactful Work: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients. Supportive Environment: Collaborate with teams that value your expertise and dedication. Benefits: Support, local clinical mentorship, clinical education and unlimited CEUs Create your own career path: clinically, management, etc. Flexible schedule, paid time off, plus one paid CEU day Licensure and professional membership reimbursement Interdisciplinary collaboration for providing the best patient care Medical, dental, vision within 30 days or less National opportunity to transfer while maintaining employment status Multiple settings nationwide: CCRC, SNF, Assisted Living, Outpatient Clinics, Home Health New Grads Welcomed! And much more Qualifications: Current license as an Occupational Therapist or ability to obtain in the state of practice. If you enjoy working in geriatrics and have a current Occupational Therapy license, we would like to discuss what is most important to you. Aegis Therapies is committed to designing jobs to meet your needs. Let us help find the career of your dreams! Apply Today. EEO Statement: Aegis Therapies and its Family of Companies is committed to a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For detailed information on your rights, Click Here OR ***************************************************************************************
    $85k-107k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $1,476 to $1,618 per week in Lake Charles, LA

    Alliedtravelcareers

    Occupational therapist job in Lake Charles, LA

    Physical Therapist Location: Lake Charles, LA Agency: AMN Healthcare Allied Pay: $1,476 to $1,618 per week Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP AlliedTravelCareers is working with AMN Healthcare Allied to find a qualified Physical Therapist (PT) in LAKE CHARLES, Louisiana, 70605! Job Description & Requirements Physical Therapist - Skilled - (PT - Skilled) StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $1476.35 - $1617.70 Reputable SNF is looking for a highly motivated and energetic therapist to join the team. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive and professional environment. Required Qualifications Physical Therapist, Skilled Licenses: PT(Compact Accepted) SSN Required DOB Required Job Benefits Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include: Competitive pay rates Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Competitive Housing Deal Refer a friend and earn extra cash! About the Company At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable. physical therapist, physical therapy, PT, physiotherapy, rehabilitation therapist, physician rehab therapist, rehabilitation, rehab, allied health, allied, skilled physical therapist, skilled care physical therapist, skilled care, skilled, skilled PT About AMN Healthcare Allied Embarking on an allied travel career with AMN Healthcare means a wealth of resources at your fingertips and a vast array of exciting opportunities across all allied healthcare disciplines, settings, and practice areas. Whatever your personal and professional goals are, AMN Healthcare is ready to build a partnership of success and match you with your dream allied travel assignment. Beyond high-paying travel jobs, you have access to exceptional benefits that prioritize your well-being and professional growth. We take pride in being the nation's leading allied staffing agency, ensuring top-tier assignments and unparalleled support for allied healthcare professionals nationwide. Requirements Physical Therapist, Skilled Licenses: PT(Compact Accepted) SSN Required DOB Required Benefits Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include: Competitive pay rates Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Competitive Housing Deal Refer a friend and earn extra cash! 9909501EXPPLAT
    $1.5k-1.6k weekly 1d ago

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How much does an occupational therapist earn in Lake Charles, LA?

The average occupational therapist in Lake Charles, LA earns between $64,000 and $106,000 annually. This compares to the national average occupational therapist range of $58,000 to $97,000.

Average occupational therapist salary in Lake Charles, LA

$82,000

What are the biggest employers of Occupational Therapists in Lake Charles, LA?

The biggest employers of Occupational Therapists in Lake Charles, LA are:
  1. Synergy Home Care
  2. CHRISTUS Health
  3. Aegis Therapies
  4. High Hopes
  5. Lake Charles Care Center
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