Physical Therapist - Relocation Bonus

LHC Group; Ashland (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join their compassionate team. This role offers the chance to build meaningful relationships with patients while providing high-quality care. With flexible scheduling and opportunities for career growth, you'll be part of a supportive environment that prioritizes patient well-being. Enjoy a generous sign-on bonus and comprehensive benefits that promote your physical and emotional health. If you're passionate about making a difference in healthcare, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Flexible Scheduling

Tuition Reimbursement

Continuing Education Opportunities

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Qualifications

• Current Physical Therapy licensure in the state of practice.
• Must have a current driver's license and access to dependable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient needs related to functional status and mobility.
• Develop and implement treatment plans to improve patient well-being.
• Educate patients and healthcare team about care plans and progress.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Treatment Planning

Pain Management

Patient Education

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

Current CPR Certification

Job description

Summary

We are hiring for a Physical Therapist! 10K SIGN ON BONUS for Fulltime!

Flexible scheduling! Offering Fulltime, Part-time and PRN shifts.

At Clay County Hospital Home Care, part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust. We enjoy 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 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 develop a treatment plan, performs interventions to improve and enhance 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 healthcare team members, 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 state of practice
• Current CPR certification
• Must have a current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to dependable transportation

Company Overview

LHC Group is committed to 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 any other protected characteristic.

We offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review our comprehensive benefits and perks: https://bit.ly/LHCGBenefits

Clay County Hospital Home Care, 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 patients when and where they need it. From home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective healthcare. We are united by the purpose: It's all about helping people.