Physical Therapist - Rehab Services
Iberia Medical Center (IMC) in New Iberia, LA is looking for team members who will help advance our vision to be the premier hospital of choice for patients, physicians and employees. We've been caring for our community for over 60 years and offer many diverse career paths. Our new employees experience opportunities to learn and grow while caring for their families, friends and neighbors.
IMC is currently looking to hire a Physical Therapist ( Rehab Services) on a Fulltime basis. The Physical Therapist will evaluate patient needs, develop appropriate treatment plans, be responsible for organizing and conducting medically necessary physical therapy to restore function , prevent disability, decrease pain, and promote healing following disease, injury or sickness in our acute care setting. We have a team-oriented environment and our therapy services span across three settings, including acute, outpatient, and inpatient rehab. Our department is a great environment for flexibility and development of skills.
QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION/LICENSURE:
- Minimum of a baccalaureate degree in physical therapy from an approved school.
Current valid Physical Therapy License in Louisiana, or a temporary permit granted by LSBPTE.
TRAINING & EXPERIENCE:
Successful completion of long term clinical rotations in inpatient and outpatient environments from an accredited PT school, or one year of recent experience in inpatient or outpatient practice.
JOB KNOWLEDGE:
- Knowledge of PT delivery throughout patient lifespan.
- Knowledge of acute care PT for inpatient services.
PRINCIPLE TASKS, DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Evaluate patients
- Treat patients
- Monitor and assess patients
- Supervise delivery of treatment to patients
- Reassess patients
- Assist director of rehab with development of policies and procedures
- Assist with scheduling of patients
- Documentation of patient care
Competitive Benefits:
- Great medical benefit plan
- Participation in robust state pension plan
- Dental, vision, life insurance, disability and more!
IBERIA MEDICAL CENTER is an EEO employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled