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Home Health Physical Therapist - $92K+ per year

LHC Group • Belpre, OH 45714 • Posted 3 days ago

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LHC Group is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist for a job in Belpre, Ohio. This role involves the assessment and evaluation of patient care needs related to functional status/mobility, endurance/stamina, pain, and other medical conditions. The therapist works to determine a treatment plan, performs interventions aimed at improving the patient's well-being, and evaluates the patient's progress. The position offers a $2,000 sign-on bonus for a minimum commitment of 20 hours per week, continuing education opportunities, tuition reimbursement, independence and autonomy, career growth possibilities, and more.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluates the patient's functional status and physical therapy needs.
  • Assists the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care.
  • Observes and reports the patient's response to treatment and any changes in his/her condition to the supervising nurse and/or the physician.
  • Treats patients to relieve pain, develop and restore function, and/or maintain maximum functioning using acceptable standards of practice.
  • Instructs and informs participating members of the health care team, the patient, and the family/caregivers regarding the plan of care, functional limitations, and progress toward goals.

Qualifications

Required

  • Current Physical Therapy licensure in state of residence
  • Current CPR certification
  • Must have a current driver's license and vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle

Full Job Description

LHC Group is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist for a job in Belpre, Ohio.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Physical Therapist
  • Discipline: Therapy
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Employment Type: Staff

***Please note that the salary will be commensurate with experience.



Summary


We are hiring for a Home Health Physical Therapist who can join our team in Parkersburg, WV!


$2,000 sign on bonus (minimum commitment of 20 hours per week required to qualify).




At HouseCalls Home Health, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve—it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here.




As a Physical Therapist, you can expect:





  • the ability to build in-person trusted therapist-patient relationships

  • continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities

  • independence and autonomy







  • career growth possibilities




Give your passion to serve others and your drive for better, more advanced quality healthcare.





Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist (PT, DPT, RPT) in Home Health is responsible for the assessment and evaluation of patient care needs related to functional status/mobility, endurance/stamina, pain and other medical conditions. Based on this assessment and evaluation, the Physical Therapist works to help determine a treatment plan, performs interventions aimed at improving and enhancing the patient's well-being, and evaluates the patient's progress




Evaluates the patient's functional status and physical therapy needs. Assists the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care.


Observes and reports the patient's response to treatment and any changes in his/her condition to the supervising nurse and/or the physician.


Treats patients to relieve pain, develop and restore function, and / or maintain maximum functioning using acceptable standards of practice.


Instructs and informs participating members of the health care team, the patient, and the family/caregivers regarding the plan of care, functional limitations, and progress toward goals.




Education and Experience

Licensure Requirements



  • Current Physical Therapy licensure in state of

  • Current CPR certification

  • Must have a current driver's license and vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle






Company Overview
LHC Group is committed to a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally other protected characteristic.
Housecalls Home Health a part of LHC Group family of providers – the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.

LHC Group Job ID #. Posted job title: Physical Therapist

About LHC Group

LHC Group is the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.


Benefits

  • Holiday Pay
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Continuing Education
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Sign-On bonus