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Physical Therapist (PT) - Outpatient & Acute Care - Shreveport, LA


Join a leading healthcare facility in Shreveport, Louisiana, and enjoy a rewarding PT position with a Monday-Friday schedule, competitive hourly pay, and comprehensive benefits. This opportunity offers a flexible start date of November 2, 2026, with a duration through January 30, 2027 — perfect for experienced therapists seeking a quality work environment without weekend or holiday coverage.



Quick Facts

  • Location: Shreveport, LA

  • Start Date: 11/02/2026

  • End Date: 01/30/2027

  • Shift: 8H Days (Monday-Friday)

  • Hours/Week: 40

  • Employment Type: Part-Time

  • Licensure: Current LA PT License

  • Experience: 1+ years in specialty


Pay & Benefits

  • Hourly Pay Rate: $63.65

  • Pay package discussed upon application

  • Benefits:

    • Competitive pay packages

    • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit

    • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)

    • Robust referral bonus program

    • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws

    • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable

    • 24/7 dedicated team support throughout your assignment




What You’ll Do

  • Manage an independent caseload across outpatient, inpatient rehab, and acute care settings

  • Provide patient-centered therapy for individuals with spinal cord injuries, TBI, strokes, amputees, and other complex conditions

  • Assist patients with orthopedic, neuro, and sports medicine diagnoses, including postoperative and non-surgical cases

  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement effective treatment plans

  • Document patient progress in EMR systems such as Meditech and Wellsky

  • Support department goals to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction

  • Participate in a general hospital orientation and department-specific training sessions


What You Need

Required:


  • Current Louisiana PT license

  • Ability to independently manage a caseload with experience in specified patient types

  • Working knowledge of EMR systems (Meditech, Wellsky)

  • Strong communication skills and teamwork orientation



Preferred:


  • BLS, ACLS, NIHSS certifications

  • Previous outpatient and inpatient rehab experience

  • Experience working with medically complex or debilitated patients


About the Assignment

This role is with a prominent healthcare facility in Shreveport, LA, focusing on inpatient rehab, acute care, and outpatient therapy. The department is supported by dedicated supervisors, assistant directors, and peer therapists, providing a collaborative environment committed to delivering excellent patient care. Therapy services will utilize modern EMRs, including Meditech and Wellsky, with full training provided. No weekend or holiday shifts are required, ensuring a balanced professional and personal life.




VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSNursingAllied



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Employer: VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Post Date: Oct 08, 2026
Profession: Therapy
Job Type: Physical Therapist
Specialty: None
Salary: $89.30 per hour
Location: Louisiana - Shreveport
Job Reference: 71779
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