RiverBridge Specialty Hospital·Vidalia, Louisiana
The Physical Therapist evaluates, plans, and administers physical therapy services to ensure high-quality patient care. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate documentation and collaborating with other healthcare disciplines.
The Physical Therapist evaluates, plans, organizes, and administers physical therapy services in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards, regulations and guidelines to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is rendered at all times. The physical therapist maintains informative, accurate, and timely documentation and records management and works collaboratively with all disciplines, adheres to the professional standards of practice guidelines and code of ethics as set forth by the state board of physical therapy.
Candidates must hold a current state license and possess at least two years of experience, preferably in long-term acute care and rehabilitation. Proficiency in English and basic computer skills are required.
Market context
Physical therapist roles in Louisiana are typically driven by ongoing needs in hospitals, outpatient clinics, schools, and rehabilitation settings. These positions are competitive because employers usually look for a PT doctorate or master’s degree, an active Louisiana license, and often prefer CPR certification or prior clinical experience, though new graduates may still be considered. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license status and tailor your application to the care setting you want.