Physical Therapist

Home Health Physical Therapist

We are hiring for a Home Health Physical Therapist to join our team in Buckhannon, WV!

Job Description

• The ability to build in-person trusted therapist-patient relationships
• Continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities
• Independence and autonomy
• Career growth possibilities
• Responsible for the assessment and evaluation of patient care needs related to functional status/mobility, endurance/stamina, pain, and other medical conditions
• 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

Requirements

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

Benefits

• Salary based on full-time employment and max productivity: up to $120,000 per year (based on experience)
• Relocation assistance of $5,000 available for those who qualify for full time

At West Virginia 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.

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