What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant position at LHC Group?
Job Description
At LHC Group, we are seeking a Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team. This role will provide essential support to patients in their homes, enhancing their well-being and promoting independence.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement treatment plans as directed by the physical therapist, focusing on improving or enhancing patient well-being.
- Provide exercise instruction and patient education to promote physical function and overall health.
- Conduct home visits to assess patients' needs and progress, adjusting treatment plans accordingly.
Requirements
- Current licensure to practice physical therapy assistance in the state of employment.
- Current CPR certification is mandatory.
- A reliable vehicle, valid driver's license, and vehicle insurance are necessary for home visits.
Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Matching
- Continuing Education Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Programs
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. Our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare.