Physical Therapist Home Health

LHC Group; Sylacauga, West Haven (AL, CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider as a Physical Therapist, where you can make a meaningful impact on patients' lives. This role offers flexible scheduling and opportunities for career growth, allowing you to build trusted relationships with patients while delivering high-quality care. You'll have the autonomy to develop treatment plans and monitor progress, all within a supportive culture that values diversity and inclusion. If you're passionate about providing advanced healthcare and want to thrive in a collaborative environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Continuing Education

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Schedules

Comprehensive Benefits

Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives

Qualifications

• Current Physical Therapy licensure in the state of practice.
• Experience in developing treatment plans and evaluating patient progress.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient care needs related to functional status and mobility.
• Develop treatment plans and perform interventions to improve well-being.
• Educate the healthcare team and families about the care plan.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Treatment Planning

Pain Management

Patient Education

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

Current CPR Certification

Current Physical Therapy Licensure

Job description

Summary

We are hiring for a Physical Therapist! Offering Full-time, Part-time, and PRN positions with flexible schedules.

Join a culture of caring, belonging, and trust, where meaningful connections are valued—for patients, their families, colleagues, and communities. Find a home for your career with us.

As a Therapist, you can expect:

• Opportunities to build trusted, in-person therapist-patient relationships
• Continuing education and tuition reimbursement
• Independence and autonomy in your role
• Career growth opportunities

Bring your passion for serving others and your drive for providing better, more advanced healthcare.

Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist (PT, DPT, RPT) in Home Health is responsible for assessing patient care needs related to functional status, mobility, endurance, pain, and other medical conditions. Based on assessments, the therapist develops treatment plans, performs interventions to improve patient well-being, and evaluates progress.

• Evaluate the patient's functional status and physical therapy needs; assist physicians in developing the therapy care plan.
• Monitor and report patient responses to treatment and any 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.
• Educate and inform the healthcare team, patients, and families about the care plan, functional limitations, and progress toward goals.

Education and Experience

Licensure Requirements

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

Additional State Requirements

• AL: No additional specific requirements.

Company Overview

LHC Group is dedicated 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 comprehensive benefits to support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review our benefits and perks: https://bit.ly/LHCGBenefits

Coosa Valley HomeCare, part of the LHC Group family, is the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We provide high-quality, cost-effective care across home health, hospice, community services, and inpatient care, united by our purpose: It's all about helping people.