Physical Therapist (Home Health)
Company: Lifeline of Jackson Purchase Home Health
Location: Mayfield
Posted on: May 23, 2023
Job Description:
Company Overview: We are hiring for a Physical Therapist. - -At
Lifeline of Jackson Purchase Home Health, 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 possibilities--- - ----Give your passion to
serve others and your drive for better, more advanced quality
healthcare.--- - - Essential Functions: 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. Education
& Experience: 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. - - -Must be fully vaccinated or be willing to
complete full vaccination by date of hire and proof of vaccination
will be required. If permitted by state law, the company will
consider requests for religious or medical exemptions. - -At
Lifeline of Jackson Purchase Home Health 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." - -
Keywords: Lifeline of Jackson Purchase Home Health, Clarksville , Physical Therapist (Home Health), Healthcare , Mayfield, Tennessee
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