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Physical Therapy at St. James Parish Hospital

St. James Parish Hospital’s Physical Therapy team utilizes an evidence-based, multidisciplinary approach to treating patients. Each patient is offered a thorough, initial evaluation to determine a personalized plan and create individual goals. In addition to post-injury recovery, our experienced Physical Therapy Team offers a growing list of specialty programs that can help patients better manage certain illnesses and diagnoses.

We are a Direct Access provider. Individual insurance benefits will determine requirements for Direct Access. Our PT team is now offering extended outpatient hours from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm to accommodate busy patient schedules (by appointment).

To schedule an appointment, call 225.258.5934 or CLICK HERE to request a call back.

View all Therapy & Rehab Services.

Goals of Physical Therapy

Improve mobility, flexibility, and balance
(Solo-Step Overhead Fall Prevention System)
Reduce Pain
Surgery Recovery
Restore Function
Prevent Injury
Help avoiding surgery (if possible)

Multi-disciplinary Tools

Dry Needling
Graston Technique
Electrical Stimulation
Manual Therapy
Joint Mobilization
Kinesio Taping

Specialty PT Programs

Direct Access
Pain Management Program
COPD Rehab
Incontinence Program
Movement Disorders
Pre-hab (therapy before surgery)
Orthopedic Rehab
Therapy for Athletes

Physical Therapy Hours

Inpatient Services are provided Monday through Saturday 8:00 am to 4:30pm. Outpatient Physical Therapy Services are offered Monday – Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm with extended hours from 7:00am to 7:00 pm (by appointment).

To schedule an appointment call 225.258.5934.

Fax Physician Orders to 225.869.7058