Physical Therapy Job at Neulife Rehab - Parent Account, Hammond, LA

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  • Neulife Rehab - Parent Account
  • Hammond, LA

Job Description

Come join us making a difference!! Great opportunity in a growing company that strives for quality of care for their person served. Job Title: Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) – TBI & Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation Job Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) to join our neurorehabilitation team, specializing in the treatment of patients recovering from traumatic brain injury (TBI) and spinal cord injury (SCI). The ideal candidate will bring clinical expertise, critical thinking, and a patient-centered approach to help individuals maximize functional independence and quality of life. Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform comprehensive neuromuscular and functional evaluations for patients with TBI and SCI.
  • Develop and implement individualized, evidence-based treatment plans focusing on mobility, balance, strength, coordination, and neuroplasticity.
  • Provide skilled interventions including gait training, wheelchair mobility training, neuro-reeducation, spasticity management, and assistive device training.
  • Educate patients, families, and caregivers on recovery expectations, home exercises, and adaptive strategies.
  • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including physicians, occupational therapists, speech therapists, neuropsychologists, and nursing staff.
  • Monitor progress toward goals, modify plans as needed, and document outcomes clearly and accurately.
  • Maintain knowledge of emerging neurorehabilitation technologies and best practices.
Qualifications:
  • Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited program.
  • Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure.
  • Minimum of 1–2 years of experience in neurorehabilitation or a strong clinical interest in TBI/SCI populations.
  • Strong understanding of neurologic recovery principles and functional outcome measures.
  • Excellent communication, empathy, and problem-solving skills.
  • Certification in Neuro-Developmental Treatment (NDT), Neuro-IFRAH, or similar preferred (not required).
Work Environment:
  • Inpatient or outpatient rehabilitation facility with a focus on neurologic care.
  • May involve use of specialized equipment such as body-weight supported treadmills, FES, robotic gait trainers, or virtual reality-based therapy tools.
  • Physically demanding role that includes patient transfers, ambulation support, and use of adaptive equipment.

Job Tags

Full time,

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