Physical Therapist
Carolinas Home Health-Florence job in Florence, SC
The Physical Therapist provides assessment, treatment, and evaluation of patients' functional status and mobility in a home health setting. They develop and implement individualized therapy plans to reduce pain and improve patient outcomes while collaborating with healthcare teams. The role offers flexible scheduling, career growth, and continuing education opportunities within a caring and supportive environment.
We are hiring for a Physical Therapist.
Comes with a $1,500 Sign On Bonus!
At Carolinas Home Health, 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 relationships
continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities
flexible scheduling and autonomy
career growth possibilities
Give your passion to serve others and your drive for better, more advanced quality healthcare.
The Physical Therapist (PT, DPT, RPT) in Home Health is responsible for the assessment and evaluation of patient care needs related to functional status/mobility, endurance/stamina, pain and other medical conditions. Based on this assessment and evaluation, the Physical Therapist works to help determine a treatment plan, performs interventions aimed at improving and enhancing the patient's well-being, and evaluates the patient's progress
Evaluates the patient's functional status and physical therapy needs. Assists the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care.
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.
Licensure Requirements
Current Physical Therapy licensure in state of practice.
Current CPR certification
Must have a current driver's license and vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle.
Keywords:
physical therapist, home health care, patient assessment, rehabilitation, mobility treatment, pain management, therapy plan, physical therapy licensure, continuing education, patient care