Physical Therapist (Home Health)
Company: Boone Memorial Homecare
Location: Charleston
Posted on: November 17, 2023
Job Description:
We are hiring for a Physical Therapist. At Boone Memorial Home
Care a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring,
belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come
from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the
communities we serve it truly is all about helping people. You can
find a home for your career here.As a Physical Therapist, you can
expect:
- the ability to build in-person trusted therapist-patient
relationships
- continuing education and tuition reimbursement
opportunities
- independence and autonomy
- career growth possibilitiesGive your passion to serve others
and your drive for better, more advanced quality healthcare.
The Physical Therapist (PT, DPT, RPT) in Home Health is responsible
for the assessment and evaluation of patient care needs related to
functional status/mobility, endurance/stamina, pain and other
medical conditions. Based on this assessment and evaluation, the
Physical Therapist works to help determine a treatment plan,
performs interventions aimed at improving and enhancing the
patient's well-being, and evaluates the patient's progress
- Evaluates the patient's functional status and physical therapy
needs. Assists the physician in the development of the therapy plan
of care.
- Observes and reports the patient's response to treatment and
any changes in his/her condition to the supervising nurse and/or
the physician.
- Treats patients to relieve pain, develop and restore function,
and / or maintain maximum functioning using acceptable standards of
practice.
- Instructs and informs participating members of the health care
team, the patient, and the family/caregivers regarding the plan of
care, functional limitations, and progress toward goals.
Licensure Requirements
- Current Physical Therapy licensure in state of practice.
- Current CPR certification required.
- Must have a current driver's license and vehicle insurance, and
access to a dependable vehicle.LHC Group is committed to a culture
of diversity, equity and inclusion and is an equal opportunity
employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status
as a protected veteran, or any legally other protected
characteristic. Boone Memorial Home Care is part of the LHC Group
family of providers 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. From our home health, hospice, and
community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and
hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with
effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and
families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared
purpose: It's all about helping people. Associated topics:
lactation, lactation consultant, movement disorder, orthopedic,
orthopedic therapy, physical, physical therapist, rehab, therapist
outpatient, therapist physical
Keywords: Boone Memorial Homecare, Charleston , Physical Therapist (Home Health), Healthcare , Charleston, West Virginia
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