Home Health Physical Therapist
LHC Group
Tiverton, RI

***Please note that the salary will be commensurate with experience. 

We are hiring for Physical Therapist to join our Senior Living team providing 1:1 sessions for clients residing in the Brookdale Sakonnet Bay Living Community. 

At 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.

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 
 

•   Evaluates the patient to determine rehab potential, identifies needs, establishes an individualized treatment plan of care, and sets goals to be used in the team plan of care.
•   Sets initial STG's and LTG's.
•   Utilizes equipment in a proper and safe manner, maintains equipment inspection, maintenance and cleaning logs, reports broken or faulty equipment.
•   Maintains equipment logs for required equipment in the outpatient clinic.
•   Follows medical regimen developed for the patient. Is aware of and adheres to precautions (THR, TKR, Cardiac, Wound, etc.).
•   Utilizes the following safe treatment techniques: transfers, positioning, feeding, splinting, paraffin bath, cryotherapy, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, etc.
•   Completes D/C summary on each patient on their final visit to outpatient PT.
 

•   Current Physical Therapist licensure in RI.
•   Current CPR certification required.
•   Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation.