Physical Therapist Home Care PEDS

LHC Group, Inc.; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to provide pediatric home care in Lexington, KY. This role emphasizes building meaningful relationships with patients while offering the flexibility of a part-time schedule. You'll have the autonomy to manage your patient load, ensuring personalized care for each individual. The company fosters a supportive environment that values diversity and inclusion, encouraging continuous education and growth. If you're passionate about improving lives through quality healthcare, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible Schedule

Earn PTO

Weekly Pay

Tuition Reimbursement

Continuing Education Opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be licensed to practice physical therapy in the state.
• Current CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate patient care needs related to mobility and pain.
• Determine treatment plans and perform interventions to enhance well-being.

Skills

Physical Therapy

Patient Assessment

CPR Certification

Communication Skills

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Summary

We are now hiring for a Physical Therapist for pediatric home patient care patients in Lexington, KY.

• Flex Schedule
• Earn PTO while working 32+ hours per week
• Weekly Pay
• One Patient at a Time

At Commonwealth Home Health, part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust. We value meaningful connections with patients, 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 Therapist, you can expect:

• The ability to build in-person trusted therapist-patient relationships
• Continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities
• Independence and autonomy
• Career growth possibilities

Give your passion to serve others and your drive for better, more advanced quality healthcare.

Responsibilities

The Home Health Physical Therapist (PT, DPT, RPT) is responsible for assessing and evaluating patient care needs related to functional status/mobility, endurance/stamina, pain, and other medical conditions. Based on this assessment, the Physical Therapist works to determine a treatment plan, performs interventions to improve and enhance the patient's well-being, and evaluates the patient's progress.

Education and Experience

Education Requirements

• Recent graduates applying for the registration exam may be considered for provisional licensure.

License Requirements

• Must be currently licensed to practice physical therapy in the state of practice.
• Current CPR certification
• Must have a current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation.

Skill Requirements

• Membership or certification in a relevant national association (if applicable)
• Willingness to accept management duties as applicable
• This position can be employed directly by the Agency or contracted

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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 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 wellbeing. Review our comprehensive benefits and perks at https://bit.ly/LHCGBenefits.

Commonwealth CBS, part of the LHC Group family of providers, is the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care supporting patients when and where they need it, including home health, hospice, community-based services, and inpatient care. Our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single purpose: It's all about helping people.