Physical Therapist - Home Health

LHC Group is the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. From home health and hospice care to long-term acute care and community-based services, we deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that empowers patients to manage their health at home.

As a Physical Therapist, you will assist the physician in evaluating the patient''s functional status and physical therapy needs, to enhance the health, well-being and quality of life for your patients. All services will be done in accordance with each patient's individual plan of care.

* Provides services within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of physical therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team. * Follows plan of care; provides treatments; observe and report the patient''s reaction to treatment and any changes in his/her condition to the physician and the supervising nurse; prepares, reports, and keeps appropriate records. * Provides supervision to a PTA. * Is responsible for adhering to all practice standards as they apply to patient care.

* Graduate of an American Physical Therapy Association approved physical therapy program. * Current license to practice physical therapy in state of employment. * Current driver''s license and automobile insurance in state of employment, and the ability to travel within a 30 to 60 mile radius on a daily basis. * Is responsible for adhering to all practice standards as they apply to patient care.