LHC Group
Physical Therapist - Mederi Caretenders Home Health-Altoona/Clermont, FL
LHC Group, Altoona, Florida, United States, 32702
Physical TherapistAltoona, FLFull TimeTherapy2024008795
Job Description
SummaryWe are hiring for a
Physical Therapist PT
for our Lake County coverage area. This is a full time positionAt
Mederi Caretenders , a part of 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.?You can find a home for your career here.????As a
Physical Therapist , you can expect:?the ability to build in-person trusted therapist-patient relationshipscontinuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunitiesindependence and autonomycareer growth possibilitiesSalary for full time PTs
?Give your passion to serve others and your drive for better, more advanced quality healthcare.?Responsibilities
Evaluates the patient's functional status and physical therapy needs. Assists the physician in the development of the therapy 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.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 acceptable standards 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.Visits patients according to Plan of Treatment, completes a progress note for each visit, and submits progress notes per LHC policy.Completes all patient evaluations and develops the PT plan of care within state specific guidelines.Reports outcomes of evaluation, goals, and anticipated projected frequency of care.
Education and ExperienceLicensure RequirementsCurrent Physical Therapy licensure in state of FloridaCurrent CPR certification required.Must have a current driver's license and vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle.
Company Overview
?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.
Mederi Caretenders
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.
Job Description
SummaryWe are hiring for a
Physical Therapist PT
for our Lake County coverage area. This is a full time positionAt
Mederi Caretenders , a part of 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.?You can find a home for your career here.????As a
Physical Therapist , you can expect:?the ability to build in-person trusted therapist-patient relationshipscontinuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunitiesindependence and autonomycareer growth possibilitiesSalary for full time PTs
?Give your passion to serve others and your drive for better, more advanced quality healthcare.?Responsibilities
Evaluates the patient's functional status and physical therapy needs. Assists the physician in the development of the therapy 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.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 acceptable standards 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.Visits patients according to Plan of Treatment, completes a progress note for each visit, and submits progress notes per LHC policy.Completes all patient evaluations and develops the PT plan of care within state specific guidelines.Reports outcomes of evaluation, goals, and anticipated projected frequency of care.
Education and ExperienceLicensure RequirementsCurrent Physical Therapy licensure in state of FloridaCurrent CPR certification required.Must have a current driver's license and vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle.
Company Overview
?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.
Mederi Caretenders
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.