What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Physical Therapist position at LHC Group?
Job Description
LHC Group is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist for a job in Petersburg, West Virginia.
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate patient care needs related to functional status/mobility, endurance/stamina, pain and other medical conditions.
- Develop treatment plans and perform interventions aimed at improving and enhancing patients' well-being.
- Monitor and report patients' responses to treatment and changes in their condition to the supervising nurse and/or physician.
- Provide physical therapy to relieve pain, develop and restore function, and maintain maximum functioning using acceptable standards of practice.
Requirements:
- Current Physical Therapy licensure in state of employment.
- Current CPR certification.
- Valid driver's license and vehicle insurance.
What We Offer:
- A culture of caring, belonging, and trust.
- Relocation assistance of $5,000 available for those who qualify.
- Continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities.
- Independence and autonomy in practicing as a Physical Therapist.
- Career growth possibilities.
About Us:
LHC Group is the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. Our mission is to 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