Staff PositionHome Health Physical Therapist
$101K+/year
Home Health Physical Therapist
LHC Group
Corpus Christi, TX
$101K+/yearPosted 1 day ago
Overview
- Start DateASAP
- SettingHome Health
Pay
14% higher than average Therapist / School Based Physical Therapist pay in Texas
Estimated pay
$101K+/yearBenefits
- Holiday Pay
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Employee assistance programs
Qualifications
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Required
- Other license in Texas
License
- Eligible to work in US
Other
Description
***Please note that the salary will be commensurate with experience.
Summary
We are hiring a Physical Therapist.
CHRISTUS Home Healthcare, 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
- 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.
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
Dana Fisher
LHC Group Job ID #2024025322. Posted job title: Physical Therapist
Employer
LHC Group
About
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. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.
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About Corpus Christi, TX
Cost of Living
- The cost of living in Corpus Christi is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
- Average summer highs are around 92°F, and winter lows are around 48°F.
Furnished Housing
- Short-term rentals are relatively easy to find in Corpus Christi, especially in the beach areas and downtown.
Transportation
- Corpus Christi is car-friendly, and public transportation options include buses and trolleys, but they may not be as extensive as in larger cities.
Demographics
- Corpus Christi has a diverse population with a mix of ethnicities.
- The age range is varied, with a significant number of retirees.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the coastal environment.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
- Corpus Christi offers a variety of activities including beach outings, seafood restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, water sports, and outdoor adventures like birdwatching and hiking.
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