Physical Therapist (Home Health)
Company: Caldwell County Home Health
Location: Princeton
Posted on: May 23, 2023
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Job Description:
Company Overview: We are hiring for a Physical Therapist.At
Caldwell County Home Heatlh, a part of LHC Group), we embrace a
culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy themeaningful
connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their
families,each other, and the communities we serveit truly is all
about helping people.You can find a home for your career here.As
aPhysical Therapist, you can expect:the ability to build in-person
trusted therapist-patient relationshipscontinuing education and
tuition reimbursement opportunitiesindependence and autonomycareer
growth possibilitiesGive 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,
thePhysical 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 progressEvaluates
the patient's functional status and physical therapy needs. Assists
the physician in the development of the therapyplan 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
acceptablestandards 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 RequirementsCurrent 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.Caldwell County Home Heatlh, 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.RequiredPreferredJob
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Keywords: Caldwell County Home Health, Clarksville , Physical Therapist (Home Health), Healthcare , Princeton, Tennessee
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