What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Physical Therapist Specialist position at LHC Group?
About the Position
As a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist, you will play a vital role in helping our patients regain their independence and improve their overall quality of life.
Our ideal candidate is a licensed Physical Therapist with a passion for delivering exceptional patient care in a home health setting. You will work closely with our interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans that cater to the unique needs of each patient.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients' functional status and physical therapy needs, working collaboratively with physicians to create personalized treatment plans.
- Design and implement effective interventions aimed at enhancing patients' mobility, endurance, and overall well-being.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care coordination and progress updates.
- Stay up-to-date with industry developments and best practices through ongoing education and training opportunities.
Requirements
- Current Physical Therapy licensure in the state of practice.
- Current CPR certification.
- A valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
What We Offer
- A competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
- A supportive work environment that values collaboration and teamwork.
