Physical Therapist

LHC Group; Batesville (AR); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join their compassionate team. This role offers flexibility with part-time or PRN options, and potential for full-time work. You will assess patient needs, develop personalized treatment plans, and provide care that enhances patient well-being. With a focus on meaningful connections, the company fosters a supportive environment for both patients and staff. Join a team that values independence, professional growth, and the opportunity to make a real difference in healthcare quality.

Benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Continuing Education Opportunities

Flexible Work Schedule

Health Benefits

Qualifications

• Current Physical Therapy license in the state of practice.
• Current CPR certification and valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient's functional status and develop treatment plans.
• Treat patients to relieve pain and restore function.
• Educate patients 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 for a Physical Therapist. Part-time or PRN need, but could be full-time if Salem territory is also covered.

At Elite Home Health, part of LHC Group, we foster a culture of caring, belonging, and trust. We value meaningful connections with patients, their families, colleagues, and communities. Join us to find a home for your career.

As a Physical Therapist, you can expect:

• The ability to build trusted, in-person relationships with patients
• Continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities
• Independence and autonomy in your work
• Opportunities for career growth

Bring your passion for serving others and your drive to improve healthcare quality.

Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist (PT, DPT, RPT) in Home Health assesses and evaluates patient needs related to functional status, mobility, endurance, pain, and other medical conditions. Based on this, the therapist develops a treatment plan, performs interventions to improve patient well-being, and evaluates progress.

• Evaluate the patient's functional status and therapy needs, assisting in developing the plan of care with physicians.
• Observe and report patient responses and condition changes to the healthcare team.
• Treat patients to relieve pain, restore or develop function, and maintain maximum functioning according to standards of practice.
• Educate the healthcare team, patients, and families about the care plan, limitations, and progress.

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 reliable vehicle

Company Overview

LHC Group is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to 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 benefits here: https://bit.ly/LHCGBenefits

Elite Home Health, part of LHC Group, is a preferred post-acute care provider delivering high-quality, cost-effective care at home, in clinics, and hospitals. Our shared purpose is: It's all about helping people.