Physical Therapist

Lincoln Park Home Health; Abilene (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Company parties

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Lincoln Park Home Health is looking for a compassionate Physical Therapist in Abilene, KS, dedicated to improving patient lives through personalized care. This role involves conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best outcomes for our patients.

Candidates should possess a valid Kansas Physical Therapy license and have strong communication skills. Experience in home health settings is preferred.

Join us and make a meaningful impact at Lincoln Park, where we prioritize quality care and patient satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Valid Physical Therapy license in Kansas.
• Experience in home health care settings is a plus.
• Willingness to travel to patients' homes as needed.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' needs.
• Develop personalized treatment plans to enhance mobility.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans.
• Educate patients and families on rehabilitation techniques.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Knowledge of current physical therapy practices

Ability to work independently

Compassionate demeanor

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy or related field

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Company parties
• Flexible schedule

About the Role:

Join our dedicated team at Lincoln Park Home Health as a Physical Therapist, where you will make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients in Abilene, KS. We are looking for compassionate professionals who are eager to provide exceptional care and support.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' physical abilities and needs.
• Develop personalized treatment plans to enhance mobility and quality of life.
• Implement therapeutic exercises and techniques to promote recovery.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
• Educate patients and their families on rehabilitation processes and techniques.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic care.
• Document patient care and maintain accurate records in compliance with regulations.
• Provide support and encouragement to motivate patients throughout their rehabilitation journey.
• troubleshoot malfunctions and call for repairs.
• Comply with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation, anticipating future legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements, advising management on the needed actions.

Requirements:

• Valid Physical Therapy license in the state of Kansas.
• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy or related field; advanced degree preferred.
• Experience in home health care settings is a plus.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Compassionate demeanor with a patient-centered approach.
• Knowledge of current physical therapy practices and techniques.
• Willingness to travel to patients' homes as needed.

About Us:

Lincoln Park Home Health serves 29 counties surrounding Abilene and has been serving these communities for over a decade, providing top‑notch home health services. Our commitment to quality care and patient satisfaction sets us apart, making we a preferred choice for both clients and employees alike.

Working Environment:

Works indoors in Agency office and in patient homes and travels to/from patient homes.

Job Relationships:

Supervised by the Therapy Program Manager and Administrator.

Exposure Risk:

High Risk

Physical Requirements:

1. Ability to work for extended periods of time while standing and performing physical activity.
2. Ability to do extensive bending, lifting and standing on a regular basis.