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Physical Therapist Home Health


PayCompetitive
LocationSheffield/Alabama
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 30234044006-7425-18FE07B9

      We are hiring for a Physical Therapist.

      At Keller HomeCare, 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:

      • flexibility for true work-life balance
      • opportunities for career growth
      • the ability to build trusted nurse-patient relationships.
      • employee-focused wellness and support programs

      If you love nursing and want to strengthen your experience, this is a great opportunity for you.


      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.

      Licensure Requirements

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

      Additional State Requirements

      • AL: No additional state specific requirements.
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