Senior Living Physical Therapist

LHC Group Inc

Athens, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Acute Care, CPR Certification, Cardiology, Driver's License, Electricity, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Healthcare, Home Care, Hospice Care, Hospital, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Needs Assessment, Outpatient Care, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Physical Therapy, Public Transport, Safety/Work Safety, Set Goals, Treatment Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, Ultrasound
LOCATION
Athens, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago

Summary We are hiring for Physical Therapist to join our team in Senior Living located in Gun Barrel City, TX. At 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. 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  Responsibilities Evaluates the patient to determine rehab potential, identifies needs, establishes an individualized treatment plan of care, and sets goals to be used in the team plan of care. Sets initial STG's and LTG's. Utilizes equipment in a proper and safe manner, maintains equipment inspection, maintenance and cleaning logs, reports broken or faulty equipment. Maintains equipment logs for required equipment in the outpatient clinic. Follows medical regimen developed for the patient. Is aware of and adheres to precautions (THR, TKR, Cardiac, Wound, etc.). Utilizes the following safe treatment techniques: transfers, positioning, feeding, splinting, paraffin bath, cryotherapy, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, etc. Completes D/C summary on each patient on their final visit to outpatient PT. Education and Experience Current Physical Therapist licensure in state of practice. Current CPR certification required. Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation. Company Overview LHC Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. At LHC Group we are proud to offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's comprehensive benefits and perks: https://bit.ly/LHCGBenefits LHC Group Inc Home Office a part of 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.

About the Company

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LHC Group Inc

Choosing a career in home healthcare is a smart choice for many reasons – strong industry growth and job security, personal and professional happiness, and the knowledge that you are part of something that makes a big difference in the lives of so many people. Because the best care happens in the context of strong relationships. We empower our clinicians and staff to build the kind of relationships in our communities that ensure quality, consistency, and stability in all we do. We lead the industry in quality ratings but that is not enough for us. We’re committed to establishing a new standard of clinical excellence and outstanding service in all we do.
COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
WEBSITE
https://careers.lhcgroup.com/careers-home/