San Antonio, TX, USA
22 days ago
Physical Therapist
Summary We are hiring a Physical Therapist. At CHRISTUS 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 serveā€”it truly is all about helping people. We strive to offer benefits that reward the whole you! employee wellness programs flexibility for true work-life balance holidays & paid time off continuing education & career growth opportunities company-wide support & resources to help you achieve your goals Responsibilities Evaluates the patient's functional status, status of all body systems as required for CMS documentation, and physical therapy needs. Consults with the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care. Provides services within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of physical therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team. Observes and reports the patient's response to treatment and any changes in his/her condition to the nurse supervisor and/or the physician. Treats patients to relieve pain, develop and restore function, and / or maintain maximum functioning using acceptable standards of practice and evidence based techniques. 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. Visits patients within the entire service area of their respective agency and other nearby LHC agencies as needed. According to Plan of Treatment, completes a progress note for each visit, and submits progress notes per LHC policy. Education and Experience Licensure Requirements Current Physical Therapy licensure in state of Texas Current CPR certification Must have a current driver's license and vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle
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