Physical Therapist
Company: CHRISTUS HomeCare
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: October 27, 2024
Job Description:
We are hiring a Physical Therapist.
At CHRISTUS 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.
As a Physical Therapist, you can expect:
- the ability to build in-person trusted therapist-patient
relationships
- continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities
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- independence and autonomy -
- career growth possibilities -
Give your passion to serve others and your drive for better, more
advanced quality healthcare.
- 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.
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- 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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Keywords: CHRISTUS HomeCare, New Braunfels , Physical Therapist, Healthcare , San Antonio, Texas
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