Physical Therapist (PT)

Lifepoint Health • Richlands, VA

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About The Position

Clinch Valley Health is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare
delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound
commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to
others. As a Physical Therapist, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to
making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your
skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives
of those we serve.

Requirements

• Applicants should be a graduate of an accredited School of Physical Therapy.
• BS/MS/DPT in Physical Therapy and VA License (or eligible) required.

Responsibilities

• Promotes and adheres to the Standards of Practice as adopted by the American Physical Therapy Association as appropriate for this position.
• Practices according to the Code of Ethics of the American Physical Therapy Association and fulfills legal requirements pertaining to the practice of physical therapy.
• Assesses patients in a timely manner and develops a plan of care and intervention related to the identified needs and includes them in the initial treatment plan.
• Provides or delegates treatment to patient consistent with the evaluation and plan of care.
• Regularly re-evaluates the patient and modifies the plan of care as indicated
• Provides for continuity of care by recording on an ongoing basis, treatment rendered, progress and change in status relative to the plan of care.
• Uses and supervises the use of physical therapy equipment and/or assistive devices.
• Assures the quality and appropriateness of physical therapy services by participating in Quality Assurance activities.
• Works cooperatively with each member of the health care team.
• May be required to perform other assignments from time to time as requested by the Leader of Rehabilitative Services. This may include providing services to off site campuses.
• Required to perform vitals (heart rate, blood pressure, pulse oximetry, RPE scale and telemetry (with RN assistance) on all Cardiopulmonary Rehab patients.
• Able to treat verity of patient populations in aquatic pool.

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage — tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.
• Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, and paid time off.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level