Physical Therapist

LHC Group, Inc.; Greater London; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Home Health Physical Therapist to join their compassionate team. This role involves assessing patient needs, developing personalized treatment plans, and providing interventions to enhance patient well-being. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, the organization fosters a supportive environment where meaningful connections with patients and families are prioritized. If you are passionate about helping others and want to make a difference in home health care, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Current Physical Therapy license in the state of practice is essential.
• CPR certification and a valid driver's license are required.

Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate patient care needs related to mobility and pain.
• Develop treatment plans and perform interventions to improve well-being.
• Instruct healthcare team members and families about care plans.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Treatment Planning

Pain Management

Patient Education

Education

Physical Therapy License

CPR Certification

Job description

Summary

We are hiring a Home Health Physical Therapist to join our team in Buckhannon, WV, serving patients throughout Randolph, Webster, Lewis, Braxton, and Upshur Counties.

Salary based on full-time employment and maximum productivity: up to $120,000 per year (based on experience)

Bonus available for qualifying full-time employees.

At West Virginia Home Health, part of LHC Group, we foster a culture of caring, belonging, and trust. We value meaningful connections with patients, families, colleagues, and communities—it's all about helping people. Find a home for your career with us.

Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist (PT, DPT, RPT) in Home Health assesses and evaluates patient care needs related to functional status, mobility, endurance, pain, and other medical conditions. Based on this, they develop treatment plans, perform interventions to improve patient well-being, and evaluate progress.

• Evaluate the patient's functional status and physical therapy needs, assisting in developing the therapy plan of care with the physician.
• Observe and report patient responses and condition changes to the supervising nurse or physician.
• Treat patients to relieve pain, restore or develop function, and maintain maximum functioning according to accepted standards.
• Instruct and inform healthcare team members, patients, and families about the care plan, limitations, and progress toward goals.

Education and Experience

Licensure Requirements:

• Current Physical Therapy license in the state of practice
• Current CPR certification
• Valid driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle

Company Overview

LHC Group is dedicated to diversity, equity, and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.

We offer benefits supporting your physical and emotional well-being. Review our comprehensive benefits and perks at https://bit.ly/LHCGBenefits.

West Virginia Home Health, part of the LHC Group family, is the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care through home health, hospice, community services, and inpatient care, aiming to reach more patients and families. Our shared purpose is: It's all about helping people.