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Overview: Baton Rouge Physical Therapy is a member of the Confluent Health family of physical and occupational therapy companies that is transforming healthcare by developing and educating today’s Physical Therapist My opinion of BRPT has only grown since beginning here as a licensed physical therapist due to an excellent mentoring program, opportunities for continuing education, leadership development programs, and top-notch facilities. BRPT has truly invested in me to provide the highest quality care for those in the greater Baton Rouge area, and for that I am grateful.” - Emma Goldman, PT, DPT Job Type: Full-time Up to $5,000 in sign-on bonuses available How Confluent Health Supports You: • Student loan repayment program, • AI enabled Clinical documentation which therapists report reduces documentation time by 90%, • Fully paid trainings, certifications and education programs through Evidence in Motion (EIM), • A focus to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace culture, • Comprehensive mentorship and career development, • Leadership and talent development opportunities, • Generous Paid Time Off, • Industry leading Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD insurances, • 401(k) Employer Matching, • Family Building and Parental Benefits Clinic Location: Brittany 5222 Brittany Drive Suite A Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70808 (*Part-time and PRN employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) benefit.) Responsibilities: Essential Functions for Physical Therapist Position: • Appropriately document all aspects of care including clinical services, billing and correspondence with the healthcare team and the public, • Demonstrate comprehensive clinical knowledge and acceptable performance in all aspects of the patient/client encounter, • Comply with all regulatory guidance including but not limited to HIPAA, Medicare rules and billing and coding guidance, • Physical Therapy degree from a CAPTE accredited institution: Doctorate of Physical Therapy required., • Unrestricted Physical Therapist licensure to practice in State of Lousiana required, • Completion of or enrollment in residency training preferred #CH500 EOE

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! This job provides respiratory care treatment, oxygen services, diagnostic testing and ventilation support services to both in-patients and out-patients ranging in age from neonatal to geriatric. The RT-CRT set-ups, monitors and weans Oxygen Therapy and Artificial ventilation. The RT-CRT draws, analyzes and reports Arterial Blood Gases and EKGs. The RT-CRT delivers intermittent therapy and assists with changing of artificial airways. The RT-CRT provides services as ordered by a physician and in accordance with established policies and procedures. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion. Education Required - Associate's Degree Preferred- Bachelor's Degree Work Experience Required - None. Certifications Required - Current License as a Respiratory Therapist in the state of practice Certification by the National Board of Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) must be obtained within 90 days of hire Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) must be obtained within 90 days of hire Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) • Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of information., • Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally., • Must be proficient with Windows-style applications, various software packages specific to role and keyboard., • Strong interpersonal skills. Job Duties • Performs routine and advanced therapeutic procedures according to established policy and procedure., • Reviews and documents all clinical information regarding each patient., • Educates patients and co-workers on procedures and treatment plans., • Performs diagnostic procedures., • Provides care based on physical; psycho/social, educational, safety and related criteria, appropriate to the age of patient served in assigned area., • Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to: respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style. Other related duties as required. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time. Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards. This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns. This employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. Physical and Environmental Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Very Heavy Work - Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Heavy Work. (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible. Mechanical lifting devices (carts, dollies, etc.) or team lifts should be utilized. Must be able to stoop, bend, reach and grab with arms and hands, manual dexterity. Must be able to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time. Must be able to travel throughout and between facilities. Must be able to work a flexible work schedule (24/7, weekend, holiday, on call availability). Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue. The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain diseases. There may be an occupational risk for exposure to all communicable diseases. Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role. Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today! Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website. Please refer to the job description to determine whether the position you are interested in is remote or on-site. Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C. Ochsner Health endeavors to make our site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website, or if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our HR Employee Solution Center at 504-842-4748 (select option 1) or ___. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! This job provides respiratory care treatment, oxygen services, diagnostic testing and ventilation support services to both in-patients and out-patients ranging in age from neonatal to geriatric. Monitors and weans Oxygen Therapy and Artificial ventilation, draws, analyzes and reports Arterial Blood Gases and EKGs, and delivers intermittent therapy. Assists with changing of artificial airways, and provides services as ordered by a physician and in accordance with established policies and procedures. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion. Education Required - Associate's Degree Work Experience Required - None Certifications Required - Current License as a Respiratory Therapist in the state of practice Credentialed by the National Board of Respiratory Care as a Certified Respiratory Therapist Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification from the American Heart Association Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification (only for trained therapists working in the NICU) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) must be obtained within 90 days of hire Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) must be obtained within 90 days of hire Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) • Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of patient information. Must be proficient with Windows-style applications and keyboard., • Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals., • Strong analytical skills., • Strong interpersonal skills. Job Duties • Performs routine and advanced therapeutic procedures according to established policy and procedure., • Reviews and documents all clinical information regarding each patient., • Educates patients and co-workers on procedures and treatment plans., • Performs diagnostic procedures., • Provides care based on physical, psycho/social, educational, safety and related criteria appropriate to the age of patient served in assigned area., • Maintains professional certifications and up-to-date knowledge of technical procedures., • Attends staff meetings., • Other related duties as required. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time. Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards. This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns. The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. Physical and Environmental Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Very Heavy Work - Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Heavy Work. (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible. Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue. The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain communicable diseases. There may be an occupational risk for exposure to communicable diseases. Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role. Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today! Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website. Please refer to the job description to determine whether the position you are interested in is remote or on-site. Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C. Ochsner Health endeavors to make our site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website, or if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our HR Employee Solution Center at 504-842-4748 (select option 1) or ___. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Ardor Health Solutions is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Physical Therapist, • Discipline: Therapy, • Start Date: 11/26/2025, • Duration: 14 weeks, • 40 hours per week, • Shift: 8 hours, • Employment Type: Travel \n\t • Location: Baton Rouge, LA\n\t, • Setting: HOME HEALTH\n\t\t, • Employment Type: Traveler\t\n Ardor Health Solutions is looking for a Physical Therapist to join our travel team in a HOME HEALTH setting, in Baton Rouge, LA! This is a full time travel contract position. \n\t\t\t\t Requirements include, but are not limited to: \n\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t • Active LA. HOME HEALTH license \n\t\t\t\t, • 2+ years of Physical Therapist experience \n\t\t\t\t, • Major Medical \n\t\t\t\t, • Dental/Vision Insurance \n\t\t\t\t, • Pet Insurance \n\t\t\t\t, • Life Insurance with extensive family health options \n\t\t\t\t, • License Reimbursements and processing assistance with our internal licensing department \n\t\t\t\t, • $500 referral bonus Ardor Health Solutions is a Fortune Ranked, award-winning, expanding company that has also recently been ranked the 20th Largest Allied Staffing Firm in the Nation by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) and by Fortune`s Great Places to Work Surveys several years in a row. For more information or to be considered, please apply now. \n\n\n\t \n\n\n\nOur Awesome Benefits include:\n\n \n • Weekly pay — every Friday!\t\n, • Major medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance starting Day 1 for you and your family\t\n, • Family planning benefits, including IVF coverage\t\n, • Life insurance with extensive family health options\t\n, • Travel Farther Together Referral Program — earn up to $1,200 per clinician you refer!\t\n, • 24/7 access to dedicated recruiting & clinical support (you’re never alone on assignment!)\t\n, • White-glove resume & onboarding assistance\t\n, • License reimbursements & CE assistance²\t\n, • 24/7 Emergency Hotline — connect directly to our team whenever you need us\t\n \n\n \n \n Meet Ardor Health Solutions \n Ar·dor /'ärd?r/ — noun: enthusiasm or passion \n\n Founded in 2001, Ardor Health is a Women & Family owned and operated Nursing, Allied, and Therapy staffing agency based in Tampa, FL. \n For nearly 25 years, our mission and vision have remained simple: passion and empowerment. \n We deliver quality care when and where it’s needed most. Our commitment to impact beyond the contract empowers healthcare professionals to discover purpose and flexibility in their journey. \n At Ardor, we don’t just recruit — we build community. We value transparency in pay (no bait & switch) and communication (no ghosting or ambiguity). You choose your assignment, and we’re right there with you, supporting and cheering you on every step of the way. \n Travel Farther Together Referral Program: Payout is tiered. The $1,200 per clinician reward applies only after you’ve referred 10 or more clinicians who successfully contract with Ardor. Payouts are split: 50% when the referred clinician starts, and 50% when they reach the midpoint of their assignment. \n License, Certification & CE Assistance: Reimbursements and assistance are offered on a case-by-case basis. Approval must be documented by your recruiting team and is not guaranteed for every clinician or assignment. \n COVID-19 vaccination and testing requirements vary by facility. Ardor\n Health adheres to the guidelines and requirements of each facility, as\n well as all applicable federal, state, and local laws.\n Ardor Health Job ID #798015. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Therapy Physical Therapist 8 Hrs About Ardor Health Solutions Ardor Health Solutions formed in 2001 and remains a privately held medical staffing business owned and operated by the same family. Over the years we have expanded our staffing and recruiting capabilities to include therapy services, nursing services, and all allied services. If you would like the personal service that comes with a staff of recruiters that have an average tenure with the company between 5 and 15 years, and the knowledge of our client services representatives with similar experience, there is no need to look any further. At Ardor Health Solutions you can expect better than average pay packages, extraordinary benefits, and the peace of mind that you will not be forgotten once you start your assignment. Perhaps that is why so many of our caregivers have completed more than a dozen different assignments with us over our long history. Ardor Health is pleased to offer a free medical insurance plan in addition to major medical plans. Please contact a recruiter for more details on the free medical plan and/or any other general inquiries. One final fact about Ardor Health Solutions. We have been paying our caregivers weekly since 2001, and we have never, ever, missed a payroll. If you are currently on an assignment with us, thank you. If you have traveled with us before, we would like to welcome you back. If you have never traveled with us, give us a try. You will not be disappointed. Benefits • Weekly pay, • Holiday Pay, • Pet insurance, • Referral bonus, • Employee assistance programs, • Medical benefits, • Dental benefits, • Vision benefits, • Benefits start day 1, • License and certification reimbursement, • Life insurance, • Discount program

Job Opportunity: Physical Therapist\n\nPosition Details\nSpecialty: Physical Therapist\nLocation: Slaughter, Louisiana\nFacility: OneStaff\nEmployment Type: Temporary\nContract Length: 13 weeks\n\nJob Description\nProvides specialized healthcare services in a clinical setting.\nWorks collaboratively with healthcare team members.\nMaintains professional standards and patient care quality.\nParticipates in patient assessment and treatment planning.\nPatient Population: Adult-Geriatric\n\nRequirements\nExperience:\n2+ years of Physical Therapist experience required.\nTravel healthcare experience preferred.\nStrong clinical skills and patient care abilities.\n\nLicensing:\nLouisiana state license required.\nCurrent BLS certification required.\nAdditional certifications may be required based on specialty.\n\nTransportation:\nCandidate must have reliable transportation for travel assignments.\n\nAdditional Information\nScheduling:\nWork 40 hours per week with 8-hour shifts.\nContract start date: December 21, 2025.\nCompetitive monthly compensation: $8203.\n\nBenefits:\nTravel and housing provided.\nHealth insurance and 401(k) matching.\nProfessional development opportunities.\nFlexible scheduling options.\n\nCompliance:\nAll medical/occupational health compliance items must be completed within 5 days of offer acceptance.\nBackground check and drug screening required.\n\nApply now to join our team of travel healthcare professionals!

Focus Staff is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. • Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist, • Discipline: Allied Health Professional, • Start Date: 12/08/2025, • Duration: 13 weeks, • 40 hours per week, • Shift: 8 hours, days Rewards: (Interventional Radiographer/IR Rad • Pay depends on location and experience., • Health Insurance Coverage, • 401k matching, • New licensing reimbursement, • Job staffing in all 50 states, • We are offering a very competitive package to the right licensed Interventional Radiographer. Candidates need to possess phenomenal efficiency and attention to detail with a strong knowledge of procedures and patient safety. Being Compassionate and sensitive is a prerequisite for the profession. The ideal Candidates goes a step further by being a critical thinker and fast to act with emergencies. Requirements: • Proven experience as Interventional Radiographer., • Must possess independent decision-making skills., • Solid understanding of patient safety and precautions, • Excellent communication skills with the staff, physicians, patients and families., • Ability to relate positively to residents and families and work cooperatively with other employees., • Capable of maintaining regular attendance., • Meet all local health regulations, and successfully complete a post-offer health assessment., • Physical and sensory requirements (with or without the aid of mechanical devices): walking, reaching, climbing, bending, lifting, grasping, fine hand coordination, pushing and pulling, ability to hear and respond to pages; ability to read and write; ability to communicate both verbally and in writing with residents, families, personnel, vendors and consultants; ability to remain calm under stress; ability to distinguish smells, tastes and temperatures. Work Experience: At least 2 years of experience If you are seeking an Interventional Radiographer and would like to work with an agency that will listen to your needs and career goals, then Focus Staff is the right place to be. We are proud of our ability to build relationships with all our healthcare professionals, whether you are seeking Travel assignments, PRN work or Permanent Placed positions. Responsibilities: • Can read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals., • Develop and maintain skills in McKesson RIS, Physician Portal, PCM, PMM, Kronos, PACS, PHS, Teletrak and any other clinical systems implemented related to the modalities., • Monitor and ensure equipment performance to specification., • Assist the supervisor in maintaining an adequate level of supplies required for patient care., • Ensure that relevant exam information is captured at the time of the exam. If You have a Passion for Interventional Radiographer, Apply Today and a Recruiter will guide you through the Process. Join our VIP team of Traveling Professionals! Traveling Interventional Radiographer, IR Rad, Part-Time, Contract, Travel, Temporary, 13 Weeks, Temp. Tier6 Focus Staff Job ID #a0xVt00000E7OYbIAN. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel - Interventional Radiographer Your Journey, Our Focus. Travel Confidently, Care Boldly with Focus Staff. At Focus Staff, we’re here to make your travel healthcare career rewarding, seamless, and stress-free. Whether you’re a travel nurse, therapist, or allied health professional, we take care of the details so you can focus on what you do best — caring for others. Our mission is simple: to help healthcare heroes like you thrive, no matter where your journey takes you. With thousands of job opportunities across all 50 states, our dedicated recruiters work closely with you to match you to the right assignment, based on what matters most to you — pay, location, benefits, or career growth. From day one, you’ll enjoy premium benefits like medical coverage that bridges between assignments, 401K matching, travel and licensing reimbursements, and personalized housing support. Plus, our team is here for you 24/7, with clinical support available whenever you need guidance or backup. At Focus Staff, we believe in making every assignment a smooth, comfortable, and empowering experience. Let’s make your next adventure your best one yet.

Job Description Synergy Care is looking for a qualified physical therapist for an open PRN at an Outpatient clinic Assisted Living/Memory Care Community and SNF settings in Baton Rouge. In order to be considered for this position you must be a graduate of an accredited school for Occupational Therapy/Occupational Therapist Assistant 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/Occupational Therapist Assistant (NBCOT) certification, and you must currently hold or be eligible for a valid state license (where appropriate) as an Occupational Therapist/Occupational Therapist Assistant. Please call, text or email Allison Moon or with any questions you may have.

Job Description ATTENTION: This position requires a degree in Physical Therapy and a state license as a Physical Therapist. Now Hiring Physical Therapist – Full-time or Part-time Outpatient Orthopedics – Private Practice Lewy Physical Therapy 8448 Siegen Lane Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70810 Call or Text: 414-939-5870 Email: Position Highlights * Provide outpatient orthopedic care in a private practice setting * Full-time preferred with 40 hours per week available * Part-time considered with at least 15 hours per week * Work with a diverse caseload including general orthopedics, some geriatric, neuro, and stroke patients * Mentorship available for new graduates Work Schedule * Monday through Thursday: 7 am to 5 pm * Friday: 7 am to 1 pm Compensation * Competitive salary based on experience and certifications * New graduates can expect approximately $75,000 annually * Compensation increases with experience * $3000 sign-on bonus available Requirements * Degree in Physical Therapy * Eligible for Louisiana PT licensure * Full-time or part-time availability * New graduates welcome; prior experience not required * Legal ability to work in the United States without restriction About Lewy Physical Therapy Lewy Physical Therapy is an independently owned outpatient clinic with two locations serving Baton Rouge, Denham Springs, and surrounding Louisiana communities. Our mission is to deliver customized, patient-centered care through both aquatic and land-based therapy programs. Patients benefit from consistent treatment with the same therapist, fostering trust, progress, and better outcomes. CTN2

Job Description Synergy Care is looking for a qualified Physical Therapist for an open PRN float position at our Independent/Assisted Living Community in Baton Rouge, LA. We are looking for someone who will provide quality patient care and be a team player. This is for an outpatient AL/IL. In order to be considered for this position you must be a graduate of an accredited school for Physical Therapist or will graduate from such an institution within the next six (6) months. You must currently hold or be eligible for a valid state license (where appropriate) as a Physical Therapist. All inquires please apply or reach out to Angie Clary at (405)985-9770 or

Job Description Diamond Rehab is looking for a qualified Physical Therapist for an open float position at a SNF in Baton Rouge, LA. Benefits: 1. PTO, 2. Holiday Pay, 3. Sick/Personal Pay, 4. Bereavement, 5. Jury Duty, 6. FMLA, 7. Medical Insurance In order to be considered for this position you must be a graduate of an accredited school for Physical Therapist/Physical Therapist Assistant or will graduate from such an institution within the next six (6) months. You must currently hold or be eligible for a valid state license (where appropriate) as a Physical Therapist. All inquiries please reach out to Angie Harper at or (405)985-9770.

Job Description We are now hiring a full-time Physical Therapist to work in an Outpatient Orthopedic setting in Baton Rouge, LA. 40 hours per week are available. Part-time candidates are welcome. All caseload under one roof, no driving in the community. The patient population is general orthopedics - all ages. Top pay and benefits with negotiable sign-on bonus. This position is available now and we will contact all candidates quickly. We will respect your privacy and your inquiry will be kept confidential. Job Requirements: • State licensure as a Physical Therapist, • Open to all experience levels, including new grads. Powered by JazzHR 2h36K967Cr

Job DescriptionAre you interested in or already on your path toward Physical Therapy school or a similar degree? Would you like to establish yourself with a world-class physical therapy company? If so, FYZICAL's Rehab Technician position in Baton Rouge, LA is the perfect fit for you! Easily reach your career goals in this Rehab Technician role where you will have the support of professional clinicians and the cutting-edge tools you need to make your mark in the PT industry. Here, we take a non-traditional approach to healthcare, giving you, as part of our champion team, the freedom to innovate and make a real difference for our clients. State-of-the-art technology and access to unparalleled continuing education will advance your skills and understanding of physical therapy. This is the perfect opportunity to get your foot in the door with a company where traditional approaches are not enough, where innovation is encouraged and where you can make a lasting impact on the healthcare industry. Apply today!Responsibilities • Help physical therapist provide care to patients, • Ensure clients are being seen in a timely manner with no backlogs, • Provide supervised assistance to patients, • Maintain a smooth flow of patients through the clinic and gym, • With supervision, set up patients on modalities; assist with their exercise programs, • Clean tables and equipment between patients, • Assist with clerical and administrative tasks as needed, • Perform some laundry dutiesRequired SkillsRequired skills & qualifications:, • College degree in Kinesiology/Health and Science Exercise (REQUIRED), • Great communication/interpersonal skillsPreferred but not required:, • Working toward a physical therapy or PTA degree, • Knowledgeable of medical language

Job Description Contract Speech Therapist – Pediatric Health Choice (PPEC) Pediatric Health Choice is a leading Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care (PPEC) center dedicated to improving the lives of medically fragile and developmentally delayed children. We provide a safe, supportive environment where children receive skilled nursing care, therapies, and education—offering families peace of mind and children the opportunity to thrive. We are currently seeking a compassionate and experienced Contract Speech Therapist to join our interdisciplinary care team. Location: Baton Rouge, LA Employment Type: Contract | Flexible Schedule Schedule: Monday–Friday | Daytime Hours Only Compensation: Competitive hourly rate | W-9 Contractor Position Overview As a Contract Speech Therapist at Pediatric Health Choice, you will work directly with children to assess, plan, and deliver individualized speech-language therapy services that foster communication, feeding, and swallowing skills. You’ll collaborate with nurses, physical and occupational therapists, case managers, and families to promote each child’s overall development and quality of life. Key Responsibilities * Conduct speech-language evaluations for pediatric patients with complex medical and developmental needs * Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to improve speech, language, feeding, and swallowing abilities * Provide engaging, developmentally appropriate therapy sessions tailored to each child’s goals * Maintain accurate, timely documentation in accordance with PPEC and state regulations * Educate and coach families on therapeutic strategies, home practice activities, and communication support techniques * Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team during care planning and progress reviews * Ensure compliance with HIPAA, clinical standards, and ethical practices Qualifications * Current state license to practice as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) * Prefer 1 year of pediatric experience (PPEC, early intervention, or medically fragile population experience preferred) * Strong interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills * Current CPR certification and ability to pass a Level II background screening Why Join Us * Flexible contract scheduling—create a workload that fits your availability * Collaborative, supportive team environment * Rewarding work with children who benefit deeply from speech therapy * Electronic documentation system * Mission-driven culture focused on family-centered care Pediatric Health Choice is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to affirmative action and equal employment opportunities for all, regardless of protected veteran status, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation or identity, disability, age, marital status, familial status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or status with regard to public assistance. #PPEC123

Job DescriptionJoin Our Dynamic Team as a Physical Therapist! Are you passionate about helping people live their best lives? Do you want to make a real difference in your community? We are looking for a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our innovative, compassionate team! Why You’ll Love Working With Us: • Competitive Salary & Benefits: Enjoy a generous salary and comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, cafeteria insurance plan, Simple IRA with 3% match, paid time off, and unbelievable continuing education opportunities., • Growth & Advancement: We support your professional development and offer plenty of room for career growth. We currently independently own 9 clinics and are associated with a franchise of over 650 clinics nationwide., • State-of-the-Art Facility: Work in a modern clinic equipped with cutting-edge technology and tools. We strongly believe in investing in innovative equipment/programs/education to provide the best care to our communities., • Supportive Team Culture: Work alongside a passionate and collaborative team committed to patient care and helping you succeed., • Patient Care Excellence: Develop and implement personalized treatment plans for a wide range of conditions, from orthopedic injuries, post-surgical rehabilitation, neurological rehabilitation and dizzy/balance impairments., • Hands-On Treatment: Use your skills to provide manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and other modalities that help patients regain mobility and improve quality of life. We believe in one-on-one quality care techniques for long-term results., • Collaboration: Work closely with a team of therapy professionals locally and around the country.Required Skills, • Licensed Physical Therapist with a degree from an accredited program., • Strong Communication Skills: Ability to connect with patients and make them feel comfortable., • Commitment to Excellence: Driven to provide the best possible care and results., • Team Player: A collaborative attitude with a passion for learning and growing.

Job DescriptionContract Physical Therapist – Pediatric Health Choice (PPEC) Pediatric Health Choice is a leading Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care (PPEC) center dedicated to improving the lives of medically fragile and developmentally delayed children. We provide a safe, supportive environment where children receive skilled nursing care, therapies, and education—offering families peace of mind and children the opportunity to thrive. We are currently seeking a compassionate and experienced Contract Physical Therapist to join our interdisciplinary care team. Location: Pediatric Health Choice, Baton Rouge, LA Employment Type: Contract | Flexible Schedule Schedule: Monday–Friday | Daytime Hours Only Compensation: Competitive hourly rate | W-9 Contractor Position Overview As a Contract Physical Therapist at Pediatric Health Choice, you will work hands-on with children to assess, plan, and implement individualized physical therapy services that promote mobility, function, and developmental progress. You’ll collaborate with nurses, occupational and speech therapists, case managers, and families to support each child’s holistic growth and health. Key Responsibilities * Conduct physical therapy evaluations for pediatric patients with complex medical and developmental needs * Design and implement individualized treatment plans to support gross motor development and functional mobility * Deliver engaging, developmentally appropriate therapy sessions * Maintain accurate, timely documentation in accordance with PPEC and state regulations * Educate and support families regarding therapeutic goals, home exercise programs, and mobility strategies * Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team during care planning and progress reviews * Ensure compliance with HIPAA, clinical standards, and ethical practices Qualifications * Current state license to practice as a Physical Therapist * Prefer 1 year of pediatric experience (PPEC, early intervention, or medically fragile population experience preferred) * Strong interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills * Current CPR certification and ability to pass a Level II background screening Why Join Us * Flexible contract scheduling—create a workload that fits your availability * Collaborative, supportive team environment * Rewarding work with children who benefit deeply from physical therapy * Electronic documentation system * Mission-driven culture focused on family-centered care Pediatric Health Choice is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to affirmative action and equal employment opportunities for all, regardless of protected veteran status, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation or identity, disability, age, marital status, familial status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or status with regard to public assistance. #PPEC123

Job DescriptionAccelerate your career within a fast-paced, innovative environment when you join our FYZICAL team as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)! Here, you will have access to the latest in cutting-edge technology as you work side-by-side with expert PTs, giving you a unique front-row seat to learning opportunities at the world's fastest-growing healthcare franchise. In this Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) position, you take an active role in helping patients progress and reach their recovery goals with the backing of an outstanding, supportive staff. This is your opportunity to be part of an exciting company that is setting a new high bar in the physical therapy field. Join our team of professionals who work together, learning and evolving as a team, to reach next-level results. You will be given the freedom to break with traditional approaches, instead, using the best innovative path when planning patient treatment. We use the latest in technology and cutting-edge tools, ensuring you will always be up-to-date on current trends and able to provide your patients with the best quality care. Unparalleled continuing education opportunities will allow you to advance your skills, keeping your career on the leading edge. As part of the FYZICAL family, you will receive a competitive salary and benefits.This is your chance to advance with a world-class company that is paving the way in a market currently exploding with opportunities! Responsibilities • Help the PT in all aspects of patient care, • Under the guidance of the PT, perform therapy techniques/exercises, • Measure and track patient progress, informing PT of all changes, • Provide patients with needed continued care information, • Assist the Physical Therapist in patient handling, treatment, and management, • Carry out techniques and exercises prescribed by Physical Therapist, • Keep Physical Therapist up-to-date on changes in patient progress, • Help measure and track intervention effectiveness, • Educate the patient on continuing careRequired Skills, • Graduate of a Physical Therapist Assistant program (accredited), • Up-to-date Physical Therapist Assistant license

Job Description Independent Consultant Opportunity for Occupational or Physical Therapist Looking to put your clinical skills to work in a position that values your expertise and gives you the chance to make a difference, one assessment at a time? The Periscope Group is a nationwide network of physical and occupational therapists who perform one-time, in-home medical necessity assessments. Job Responsibilities • Perform one-time comprehensive medical need assessments in an individual's home., • Provide expert recommendations for equipment, service, and care that empower members to maintain independence, • Current licensure as a Physical or Occupational Therapist (Sorry, No PTAs or COTAs)., • Malpractice/Liability Insurance (may be purchased at the time of job offer)., • Ability to lift up to 30 pounds, navigate stairs and varied home environments, and perform physical assessments as needed, • Reliable transportation and the ability to travel to and from member homes, • Proficient with technology: able to navigate online portals, upload documents, and use your preferred device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) for all work tasks, • Home safety assessment background, • Knowledge (Familiarity) of durable medical equipment, • Experience with home modifications, • Set your own schedule as an independent contractor, within assessment timeframes, • Compensation ranges from $135 to $200 per assessment, with rates varying based on your location and the specific type of assessment performed., • Access continuing education benefits and professional growth through our training and mentoring program, • Become part of a nationwide network of expert consultants Founded in 1997, The Periscope Group is a privately held consulting company providing accurate, timely, and objective reports that help medical management teams serve their most vulnerable populations. Our services now reach all demographics and lines of business across 46 states. Learn more at . If you're looking to make a meaningful impact in a supportive setting, we'd love to connect with you! Routine Assessment Rate$135—$200 USD

Job Description We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! This job provides respiratory care treatment, oxygen services, diagnostic testing and ventilation support services to both in-patients and out-patients ranging in age from neonatal to geriatric. The RT-CRT set-ups, monitors and weans Oxygen Therapy and Artificial ventilation. The RT-CRT draws, analyzes and reports Arterial Blood Gases and EKGs. The RT-CRT delivers intermittent therapy and assists with changing of artificial airways. The RT-CRT provides services as ordered by a physician and in accordance with established policies and procedures. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion. Education Required - Associate's Degree Preferred- Bachelor's Degree Work Experience Required - None. Certifications Required - Current License as a Respiratory Therapist in the state of practice Certification by the National Board of Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) must be obtained within 90 days of hire Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) must be obtained within 90 days of hire Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) • Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of information., • Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally., • Must be proficient with Windows-style applications, various software packages specific to role and keyboard., • Strong interpersonal skills. Job Duties • Performs routine and advanced therapeutic procedures according to established policy and procedure., • Reviews and documents all clinical information regarding each patient., • Educates patients and co-workers on procedures and treatment plans., • Performs diagnostic procedures., • Provides care based on physical; psycho/social, educational, safety and related criteria, appropriate to the age of patient served in assigned area., • Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to: respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style. Other related duties as required. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time. Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards. This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns. This employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. Physical and Environmental Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Very Heavy Work - Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Heavy Work. (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible. Mechanical lifting devices (carts, dollies, etc.) or team lifts should be utilized. Must be able to stoop, bend, reach and grab with arms and hands, manual dexterity. Must be able to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time. Must be able to travel throughout and between facilities. Must be able to work a flexible work schedule (24/7, weekend, holiday, on call availability). Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue. The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain diseases. There may be an occupational risk for exposure to all communicable diseases. Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role. Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today! Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website. Please refer to the job description to determine whether the position you are interested in is remote or on-site. Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C. Ochsner Health endeavors to make our site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website, or if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our HR Employee Solution Center at 504-842-4748 (select option 1) or . This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. PandoLogic. Keywords: Respiratory Therapist, Location: Baton Rouge, LA - 70806 , PL: 601720833

Job Description Join Moreau Physical Therapy as a Full Time Physical Therapist in our dynamic onsite clinic in Baton Rouge! 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

Job Description A PHYSICAL THERAPIST position is available at either of our prominent locations of Brown Rogers Physical Therapy and Wellness in Baton Rouge, Louisiana! • 8801 Bluebonnet Blvd, • LOAN ASSISTANCE: If you have graduated from your professional school in the last 5 years, an additional benefit of $437/month pre-tax, and sent straight to your loan source is available., • Full Time BENEFITS begin at 30 hours a week. Are you a candidate who appreciates building trust and loyalty through time spent with patients? If you entered the physical therapy field with the desire to connect with patients and honor the profession, know that your expertise will grow in this environment that aligns with each therapist’s individual goals, specializations, or passions. Therapists can fully utilize skills in the Brown Rogers model of care! Visit our website at BrownRogersTherapy.com and check us out on Facebook and Instagram to see more about who we are as a culture. All interviews and resumes will be kept confidential. Compensation will be based on experience and hours. As fellow professionals, unless there are very exclusive circumstances, we do not believe in the use of non-compete contracts. Qualifications Pay: $75,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year Benefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Continuing education credits, • Dental insurance, • Flexible schedule, • Health insurance, • License reimbursement, • Life insurance, • Paid time off, • Retirement plan, • Travel reimbursement

Job Description Overview Plans and manages patient care according to each patient's needs. Interviews patients and records their medical history and physical condition. Obtains patient vital signs, including pulse, blood pressure, temperature, and respiration. Provides routine care for patients. Responsibilities • Provide 1:1 care for client always following client’s plan of care while maintaining client's dignity and independence, • Monitoring clients’ vital statistics and reporting abnormal findings to the case manager and physician assessments, • Performs medication administration, feedings, oxygen, ostomy care as needed per client's plan of care and provided assessments of results, • Complete routines as established by other care professionals such as Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist, and Speech Therapist, • Ensures infection control policies are maintained at all times, reports possible communicable diseases or infections, and ensures the overall implementation and practice of infection control procedures are implemented, • Accurately documents nursing actions of all care given and communicates with family, case manager, and physicians as well as documents the progress and outcomes for established goals and informs physician, case manager, and families of changes in client's medical condition and needs, • Orders supplies and medications, as needed, to ensure adequate amounts are on hand at all times, • Ensures all patient needs are being met in accordance with the instructions of the physician., • Monitors incidents involving individuals. Ensures incident reports are completed timely, accurately, and case managers are informed; examines the individual following the incident, • Ensures all medical equipment is maintained and reports faulty equipment to Durable Medical Equipment for repair, • Other duties as assigned Qualifications • Completed post-secondary coursework to facilitate licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse, • Knowledge of individual service plans, including understanding of client rights and health needs, • Proof of current license as a Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse in good standing from the state(s) of practice, • CPR Certified, • Excellent interpersonal skills, including customer service, patience, empathy, and compassion, • In-depth understanding of patient care policies and regulations, • Familiarity with symptoms and signs of improvement for several medical conditions, • Moderate amount of travel between facilities may be required

Job Description Now hiring Full-time and Part-Time Hospice Aide (CNA) in Richland, MS! Why Join Us? At St. Joseph Hospice, we invest in our people through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) — a unique benefit that makes you a true employee-owner. As part of our team, you’ll receive company stock at no cost to you, with benefits that include: • Building long-term wealth for your future, • Enjoying a retirement benefit you don’t pay for, • Provides assistance with mobility, transferring, walking, grooming, bathing, dressing, or undressing, eating and toileting, • Assists with the safe use of a walker or wheelchair as taught and supervised by the nurse or physical therapist for a specific patient, • Promotes personal safety and a safe environment for clients by observing infection control practices, following our guidelines, and reporting unsafe situations to your supervisor, • Minimum of 18 years old, • Completed High School or earned Equivalency Diploma, • Current CNA certification in the State of Mississippi, • Minimum of six (6) months’ work experience in a direct care setting, • CPR Certified, • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), • Competitive Pay, • Increased Earning Potential, • Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance, • Short-term & Long-term Disability, • 401(k), • Paid Time Off, • Mileage reimbursement (to reflect fluctuating fuel prices) Make a difference in the lives of others — and your own — with St. Joseph Hospice. Apply today!

Job Description Job Purpose: The Behavioral Health Counselor - Play Therapist will conduct patient assessments, implement therapeutic interventions, complete individualized treatment plans, provide patient education, and complete referrals as necessary. FTCA Scope of Employment: Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) coverage is restricted to acts or omissions of a covered entity within the scope of employment of a covered individual. For actions to be within the scope of employment and be covered, they must: be within the approved scope of the project, including sites, services, and other activities. Duties, as outlined in this job description and the contract for services, align within the scope of employment for a Nurse Practitioner and are therefore covered by the Federally Supported Health Centers Assistance Acts (FSHCAA) and the FTCA. Scope of Project: Health Center Program Service(s): General Primary Medical Care, Diagnostic Lab, Diagnostic Radiology, Screening, Coverage for Emergencies during and after hours, Voluntary Family Planning, Immunizations, Well Child Services, Gynecological Care, Obstetrical, Prenatal, Intrapartum Care (Labor and Delivery), Postpartum Care, Preventative Dental, Pharmaceutical Services, Case Management, Eligibility Assistance, Health Education, Outreach, Transportation, Translation, Additional Dental Services, Mental Health Services, Substance Use Disorder Services, Podiatry Primary Site: OHCC-Main-3801 North Blvd. Secondary Sites: OHCC-3849 North Blvd., CAHSD-Wooddale, OHCC-30789 Range Avenue, Admin Office-4550 North Blvd., OHCC Baranco-Clark, OHCC Colonial, OHCC Dental, Homeless Drop-In Center, Mobile Unit #1. Key Responsibility Areas: 1. Satisfies Core Competencies · Adheres to OHCC’s core values: commitment, compassion, diversity, integrity, and quality. · Accepts responsibility for ensuring that performance meets the standards of the professional, ethical and relevant legislated requirements. · Demonstrates cultural competency and commitment to patients. · Maintains weekly scheduled appointments in electronic health record. 2. Patient Screening/Assessment · Assist patients as they present for services through walk-in or warm hand off from other providers. · Evaluate patients through observations, tests, surveys, interviews, or other methods. · Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessment of patient needs. · Assist in identifying and addressing barriers to medical or behavioral health services. · Collaborates and consults with interagency and intra agency multidisciplinary care team inclusive of review of clinical findings and recommendations. · Conducts diagnostic evaluations and assigns appropriate DSM and ICD diagnoses codes. 3. Treatment Planning and Follow-Through · Coordinate all aspects of behavioral health care management. · Collaborate with patients to develop individualized treatment plans with specific goals, objectives, and interventions. · Work closely with multidisciplinary team of medical and behavioral health providers, clinical staff, and external partners to address issues that may impact patients' ability to engage in care. · Participate in case conferences to assess patient needs and coordinate services. · Provide evidence based therapeutic services to patients and their families to address mental health and substance use disorders. · Complete and follow up on referrals to community services, including advocating for patients and ensuring patient access to community agencies. · Assist with crisis intervention as needed. 4. Reporting and Program/Staff Development · Maintain confidential client records and files and prepare reports as required. · Completes all required documentation including orientation documents, assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes in electronic medical record within required timeframe. · Attend all mandatory meetings and trainings. · Reviews and remains updated on agency and departmental policies and procedures. · Maintains CEs as required by applicable licensing body. · Provide education to patients, OHCC staff, and community members on behavioral health symptoms and diagnosis through case conferences, blogs, or trainings. Minimum Qualifications: · Active LCSW with Louisiana State Board of Social Work Examiners or LPC with Licensed Professional Counselors Board of Examiners is required. · Master’s degree in social work or master’s degree in Counseling is required. · At least one (1) year of paid post-degree experience in clinical experience providing mental health and substance use disorder services is preferred. · Knowledge and experience with evidence-based practices, including trauma informed care framework. · Knowledge and experience working with co-occurring disorders (mental health and substance use) is preferred. · BLS for healthcare provider is required. Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. · While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to, stand, sit; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard reach. · Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to computer work. · Light to moderate lifting is required. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those the employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. · Moderate noise (i.e. business office with computers, phone, and printers, light traffic). · Ability to work in a confined area. · Ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period. Travel or Special Requirements: Driving during the workday as well as local or out of state travel may be required to perform job duties.