Physical Therapist

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient functional status and physical therapy needs to assist physicians in developing plans of care
• Provide services within the state-defined scope of practice in coordination with the healthcare team
• Observe and report patient responses to treatment and any changes in condition to supervising nurses or physicians
• Treat patients to relieve pain, restore function, and maintain maximum functioning using standard practices
• Instruct patients, families, and caregivers regarding the plan of care, functional limitations, and progress
• Visit patients according to the Plan of Treatment and complete required progress notes per policy
• Complete all patient evaluations and develop PT plans of care within state-specific guidelines

Requirements

• Current Physical Therapy licensure in the state of practice
• Current driver's license and vehicle insurance
• Access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation

Preferred Qualifications

• Current CPR certification or the ability to complete certification within 90 days of hire

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including health plans
• Recognition programs
• Equity stock purchase options
• 401k contribution opportunities

About the Company

Care Partners Home Health, a part of LHC Group and the Optum family of businesses, is a leading post-acute care partner. We are dedicated to helping people feel their best by creating meaningful connections with patients, families, and the communities we serve.