Physical Therapist Home Health

LHC Group; Belleville (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join their team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with patients while providing high-quality care in a supportive environment. You will evaluate patient needs, develop tailored treatment plans, and work collaboratively with healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes. This position offers independence, career growth, and a culture of caring and trust. If you are passionate about helping others and advancing healthcare quality, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Continuing Education Opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement

Career Growth Possibilities

Comprehensive Benefits

Qualifications

• Current Physical Therapy licensure in state is mandatory.
• Must possess CPR certification and a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients' functional status and therapy needs.
• Develop and implement treatment plans to improve patient well-being.
• Instruct healthcare team and family on care plans and progress.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Treatment Planning

Pain Management

Patient Education

Education

Current Physical Therapy Licensure

CPR Certification

Job description

Summary

We are hiring for a Physical Therapist.

Salary Range $85,000-$100,000

At Red Bud 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
• independence and autonomy
• career growth possibilities

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

Responsibilities

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.

Education and Experience

Licensure Requirements

• Current Physical Therapy licensure in state
• Current CPR certification
• Must have a current driver's license and vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle.

At LHC Group we are proud to offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's comprehensive benefits and perks: https://bit.ly/LHCGBenefits

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 for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally other protected characteristic.