What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Physical Therapist position at LHC Group?
LHC Group is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist for ongoing employment in Buckhannon, WV. Serving patients throughout Randolph, Webster, Lewis, Braxton, and Upshur Counties.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Physical Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Duration: Ongoing
- Employment Type: Staff
We offer a salary based on full-time employment and max productivity: up to $120,000 per year (based on experience). Relocation assistance of $5,000 available for those who qualify for full time.
As a Physical Therapist, you can expect:
- independence and autonomy
- career growth possibilities
- continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities
- the ability to build in-person trusted therapist-patient relationships
Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist assesses and evaluates patient care needs related to functional status/mobility, endurance/stamina, pain, and other medical conditions. Develops treatment plans, performs interventions, and evaluates patient progress.
- Evaluates the patient's functional status and physical therapy needs. Assists the physician in developing the therapy plan of care.
- Treats patients to relieve pain, develop and restore function, and maintain maximum functioning using acceptable standards of practice.
- Instructs participating members of the healthcare team, the patient, and family/caregivers regarding the plan of care, functional limitations, and progress toward goals.
Education and Experience
- Current Physical Therapy licensure in the state of West Virginia
- Current CPR certification
- Must have a current driver's license and vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle
About LHC Group
LHC Group is committed to a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it.
Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Employee assistance programs
Salary : $120,000
