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At Lantern Therapy, our mission is to bring high-quality, compassionate physical therapy directly to our patients’ homes—where healing and comfort go hand in hand.
As a Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) with Lantern Therapy, you’ll play a crucial role in helping patients regain their independence, mobility, and confidence, all while making a direct and lasting impact on their quality of life.This role is central to our business—you are the heart of our patient care model.
We rely on our therapists not only to deliver skilled care but also to foster trust and support that empowers recovery.
Whether you’re working with seniors, post-surgical patients, or individuals managing chronic conditions, your expertise will help people thrive in the place they feel safest: home.
Physical Therapists (PTs):
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients in their homes to assess strength, mobility, pain levels, balance, and overall physical function.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to patient needs and goals.
- Deliver hands-on physical therapy treatments, including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, balance and gait training, and functional mobility interventions.
- Monitor and document patient progress, adjust care plans as needed, and maintain accurate, timely clinical records in accordance with regulatory and company guidelines.
- Educate patients and family members on exercises, mobility techniques, and safety strategies to support recovery and prevent re-injury.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other home health team members to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care.
- Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulatory requirements.
- Supervise and guide Physical Therapist Assistants (if applicable), ensuring appropriate delegation of duties and patient care quality.
Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs):
- Carry out treatment plans as directed by the supervising Physical Therapist.
Provide therapeutic exercises, mobility training, and manual techniques as outlined in the patient’s care plan.
- Observe and report on patient responses, progress, or any changes in condition to the supervising PT.
- Assist patients with safe use of mobility aids and adaptive equipment.
- Reinforce patient and caregiver education on home exercises and safety precautions.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with company and regulatory standards.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
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