Physical Therapist
Company: Home Care of Lancaster - Lancaster SC (SHH)
Location: Lancaster
Posted on: May 24, 2023
Job Description:
Company Overview: We are hiring for a Physical Therapist.At Home
Care of Lancaster, 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 progress
- Evaluates 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 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.Home Care of Lancaster
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 Industries
Keywords: Home Care of Lancaster - Lancaster SC (SHH), Rock Hill , Physical Therapist, Healthcare , Lancaster, South Carolina
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