Melody Duncan
Nicu/Pediatric Physical Therapist · Lsu Health Sciences Center
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Melody Duncan is a Nicu/Pediatric Physical Therapist, currently affiliated with Lsu Health Sciences Center, based in Shreveport, LA. As a physical therapist, Duncan contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Shreveport, LA. They have been with Lsu Health Sciences Center for 32 years. Duncan holds academic credentials, including Master of Health Science and 1994- B.S. in Physical Therapy 2006-Master of Health Science 2008 Doctor of Physical Therapy, from LSUHSC School of Graduate Studies and LSUHSC Allied Health School of Physical Therapy. Core competencies include Certified In Neonatal Oral Motor Assessment Scale, Test Of Infant Motor Performance, Newborn Behavioral Observation Brazelton Institute Pendign. Lsu Health Sciences Center operates in the Education sector with a workforce of 1000 to 4999 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit physical therapist professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to physical therapist specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Shreveport, LA healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.
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- 75,598 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the physical therapist specialty. Melody Duncan is one of them.
- 610 physical therapists are based in LA (out of 17,046 total healthcare contacts in that state).
- 848 contacts at Lsu Health Sciences Center are tracked in HealthTal.
- Typical physical therapist compensation in LA: $69,000 – $116,000 (median $88,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
- Top employers of physical therapists in LA: Ochsner Health System (31), Ochsner Health (17), Moreau Physical Therapy (10).
- 7% of physical therapists in LA hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
- 73% of physical therapists in LA have education credentials on file.
Data refreshed November 2026.
Recruiting physical therapist
Physical therapists are in short supply nationwide, with the BLS projecting 17% growth through 2033. Direct outreach to licensed PTs via personal email yields the highest response rates compared to passive job postings.
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Melody Duncan is based in Shreveport, LA. They are currently affiliated with Lsu Health Sciences Center.
Melody Duncan specializes in physical therapist. Their current role is Nicu/Pediatric Physical Therapist.
Melody Duncan currently works at Lsu Health Sciences Center. They have been there for 32 years.
Melody Duncan attended LSUHSC School of Graduate Studies and LSUHSC Allied Health School of Physical Therapy.
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Recruiting physical therapists typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides contact data for physical therapists across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
physical therapists in LA typically earn $69,000 to $116,000 annually, with a median of $88,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.