Physical Therapist

Company: West Virginia Home Health
Location: Buckhannon
Posted on: February 8, 2026

Job Description:

Physical Therapist at West Virginia Home Health summary: The Physical Therapist in Home Health provides patient assessments and develops treatment plans to improve mobility, reduce pain, and restore function in a home setting. They collaborate with physicians and healthcare teams while educating patients and caregivers on therapy progress and care plans. This role offers career growth, continuing education, and the autonomy to build trusted patient relationships in a supportive environment. We are hiring for a Home Health Physical Therapist/PT to join our passionate team in Buckhannon, WV! • Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN available! At West Virginia 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 with us, 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. The Physical Therapist (PT, DPT, RPT) in Home Health is responsible for the assessment and evaluation of patient care needs related to functional status/mobility, endurance/stamina, pain and other medical conditions. Based on this assessment and evaluation, the Physical Therapist works to help determine a treatment plan, performs interventions aimed at improving and enhancing the patient's well-being, and evaluates the patient's progress • Evaluates the patient's functional status and physical therapy needs. Assists the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care. • Observes and reports the patient's response to treatment and any changes in his/her condition to the supervising nurse and/or the physician. • Treats patients to relieve pain, develop and restore function, and / or maintain maximum functioning using acceptable standards of practice. • 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. Licensure Requirements • Current Physical Therapy licensure in state of WV. • Current CPR certification • Must have a current driver's license and vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle Company Overview LHC Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. At LHC Group we are proud to offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's comprehensive benefits and perks: West Virginia Home Health, a part of LHC Group family of providers – 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. Keywords: physical therapy, home health care, patient assessment, mobility improvement, pain management, treatment planning, patient education, rehabilitation, healthcare, continuing education

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