Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapist
New Orleans, LA
Host Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,769/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Description
Physical Therapist
Location: Louisiana, La
Job Type: Outpatient Therapy
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: 8-hour Day Shift
Job Details
- Outpatient orthopedic patient population
- No floating to other clinics
- Option to work in this clinic or a neighboring clinic as part of a Travel Team
- 36 hours guaranteed, with expectation to work up to 40 hours
- Overtime must be approved by the director before working
- Productivity expectation: 60 patient visits per week
- Daily patient load: 12-14 patients, with double-booking of follow-up visits expected
Required Qualifications
- Licensed Physical Therapist (PT)
- Prior travel experience not required
- New graduates not accepted
- Outpatient experience preferred
- Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) candidates not accepted
Employer
Host Healthcare
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Pros
Friendly, professional,
Cons
None
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At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.
We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.
During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
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About New Orleans, LA
As a Travel Physical Therapist in New Orleans, LA here's what you should know:- New Orleans' cost of living is slightly lower than the national average.
- Wages may not fully match the lower cost of living, but the overall affordability is favorable for many.
- Average summer highs range from 89°F to 92°F, while winter lows range from 45°F to 47°F.
- Short term rentals are readily available in New Orleans, especially in popular areas like the French Quarter and Garden District.
- New Orleans is fairly car-friendly, but public transportation options include buses and streetcars, which are convenient for getting around the city.
- New Orleans is a diverse city with a mix of African, French, and American influences.
- The age range is varied, and common health issues may include obesity and cardiovascular diseases.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the city's vibrant healthcare industry.
- New Orleans is known for its vibrant restaurant scene, live music, and rich cultural heritage.
- Visitors can enjoy iconic foods like gumbo and po'boys, explore art galleries and live music venues, and participate in outdoor activities along the Mississippi River.
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