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Job Title:

Physical Therapist - Physical Therapy in Shreveport, LA


Hook:

Join a leading facility in Shreveport, LA, as a Physical Therapist and enjoy a balanced schedule with weekday hours and no weekend shifts. Benefit from competitive pay at $63.65/hr, comprehensive medical benefits, and a supportive team dedicated to your success. Start your rewarding new role on November 2, 2026, with opportunities for professional growth.



Quick Facts

  • Location: Shreveport, LA

  • Start Date: 11/02/2026

  • End Date/Duration: 01/30/2027

  • Shift: 8-hour days (8:00 AM – 4:30 PM)

  • Hours per Week: 40 hours

  • Employment Type: Part-Time (PT)

  • License/Certs: Current LA PT license; BLS/ACLS/NIHSS (preferred)

  • Experience: Minimum 1+ years in specialty


Pay & Benefits

  • Hourly Rate: $63.65

  • 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


What You’ll Do

  • Manage a caseload independently across diverse patient types including spinal cord injuries, TBI, strokes, amputees, and medically complex patients

  • Provide therapy for acute, outpatient, and skilled nursing patients with orthopedic, neuro, and surgical diagnoses

  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement care plans

  • Use EMR systems such as EPIC, Meditech Expanse, and Wellsky for documentation

  • Support patient recovery through evidence-based therapy techniques

  • Participate in departmental and hospital orientation to ensure smooth onboarding

  • Maintain compliance with licensure, certifications, and departmental policies


What You Need

  • Current LA Physical Therapist license

  • 1+ years of relevant clinical experience in specialty settings

  • Ability to manage a caseload independently

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

  • Supportive, patient-centered approach



Preferred Qualifications:


  • Certification in BLS, ACLS, NIHSS (or willing to obtain)

  • Experience with EMR systems such as EPIC, Meditech, and Wellsky


About the Assignment

This assignment is with a leading healthcare facility in Shreveport, LA, providing inpatient rehab, acute care, outpatient, and skilled nursing services. The PT will be integral to delivering high-quality, patient-centered therapy across multiple care environments, supporting individuals with complex medical needs. The role offers a Monday through Friday schedule with no required weekend or holiday coverage, ensuring a balanced work-life environment.




Compliance:

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: 71782
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