LHC Group
Physical Therapist
LHC Group, Tiverton, Rhode Island, us, 02878
SummaryWe are hiring for
Physical Therapist
to join our Senior Living team providing 1:1 sessions for clients residing in the Brookdale Sakonnet Bay Living Community.
At 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 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 RI.* Current CPR certification required.* Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation.
Physical Therapist
to join our Senior Living team providing 1:1 sessions for clients residing in the Brookdale Sakonnet Bay Living Community.
At 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 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 RI.* Current CPR certification required.* Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation.