What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Physical Therapist position at LHC Group?
We are seeking a highly skilled Physical Therapist to join our team at Egan-Ochsner Home Health, a part of LHC Group. As a Physical Therapist, you will play a vital role in helping patients recover from illness or injury and regain their independence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate patient care needs related to functional status/mobility, endurance/stamina, pain and other medical conditions.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to improve and enhance patient well-being.
- Perform interventions aimed at improving physical function, reducing pain and enhancing overall quality of life.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families and healthcare teams to ensure seamless care coordination.
Requirements:
- Current Physical Therapy licensure in the state of practice.
- Current CPR certification required.
- Must have a current driver's license and vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle.
What We Offer:
- A competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for continuing education and tuition reimbursement.
- Independence and autonomy in your practice.
- Career growth possibilities within a dynamic and growing organization.