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Baton Rouge General Medical Center

Physical Therapist Relief-Weekends Mid City Inpatient

Baton Rouge General Medical Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, us, 70873

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Physical Therapist Relief-Weekends Mid City Inpatient

Join us as a Physical Therapist Relief-Weekends member for the Mid City Inpatient unit at Baton Rouge General Medical Center. You will provide evidence‑based care to patients during weekend shifts. What We’re Looking For

Compassionate, patient‑focused individual committed to evidence‑based care Experience in planning and implementing physical therapy treatment plans Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program Current Louisiana Physical Therapist license Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills Ability to work in an interdisciplinary healthcare environment Why You’ll Love Working With Us

A comprehensive benefits program for you and your family Professional development and support Various employee perks including generous paid time off, flexible positions, and the Baton Rouge General Fit! program We are a nationally and locally recognized leader in quality and ranked one of the best healthcare employers in the state What You Will Do

Plan and implement physical therapy treatment programs for assigned patients in accordance with medical diagnosis and rehabilitation goals, collaborating closely with the interdisciplinary team Complete patient assessments and develop individualized treatment plans based on evaluations and interdisciplinary team goals Provide therapy services including mobility training, strength and endurance exercises, coordination, self‑care training, sensory stimulation, and gait training Educate patients and families on home exercise programs and techniques to support recovery Document all care provided including assessments, treatments, progress, and billing procedures per department standards Collaborate with team members during interdisciplinary conferences to align care plans and discharge strategies Coordinate and recommend discharge needs, including conducting home evaluations and arranging for necessary equipment Train staff on patient‑specific equipment and care procedures Participate in continuing education, departmental meetings, and performance improvement initiatives Provide mentorship, training, and supervision to assistants, techs, students, and volunteers Fulfill other duties and projects as assigned What Sets BRG Apart

At Baton Rouge General, we are a community of compassionate, caring individuals who set the bar when it comes to healthcare excellence. Our mission is to preserve and restore health, one person at a time. With over 600 licensed beds across three campuses, we offer the full spectrum of care—from delivering newborns to providing end‑of‑life support through hospice. Clinics throughout Baton Rouge and the surrounding areas allow us to provide comprehensive care and a full suite of specialties. Requirements

Seeking PRN weekend coverage for Mid‑City location—Inpatient SNF/REHAB and Acute as needed.

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