Physical Therapist PRN

LHC Group, Inc.; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

LHC Group seeks a PRN Physical Therapist to provide home health care in Baltimore. The role involves assessing patient mobility and developing tailored treatment plans to enhance their well-being. Candidates must possess relevant licensure and demonstrate strong communication skills to effectively manage patient care.

Benefits

Continuing education reimbursement

Independence and autonomy in work

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Must hold a current Physical Therapy license in Maryland.
• CPR certification is required.
• Possess a valid driver's license and vehicle insurance.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients' functional status and therapy needs.
• Develop and implement treatment plans for patients.
• Instruct patients and healthcare team on care plans and progress.

Skills

Patient assessment

Communication

Autonomy

Pain management

Team collaboration

Education

Current Physical Therapy licensure

Current CPR certification

Job description

Summary

We are hiring for a PRN Physical Therapist.

Salary Range: $45.00-$49/hour based on per visit pay model.

At HomeCall, 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 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 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 developing the therapy plan of care.
• Observes and reports the patient's response to treatment and any changes in condition to the supervising nurse and/or physician.
• Treats patients to relieve pain, develop and restore function, and/or maintain maximum functioning using acceptable standards of practice.
• Instructs and informs the healthcare team, the patient, and family/caregivers regarding the plan of care, functional limitations, and progress toward goals.

Education and Experience

Licensure Requirements

• Current Physical Therapy licensure in the relevant state
• Current CPR certification
• Must have a current driver's license, 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 an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.

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

Homecall Baltimore 2, a part of LHC Group, is the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our 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.