full time/ PRN Physical Therapist; sign on bonus for full time

Continuum Healthcare Inc.; Jasonville (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

Continuum Healthcare Inc. is seeking a Per Diem Physical Therapist to join our interdisciplinary care team in Indiana. The role focuses on managing patient outcomes, delivering cost-effective, evidence-based therapy, and coordinating with other clinicians.

Applicants must be licensed in Indiana with a relevant degree; foreign-trained therapists must meet state requirements. The position emphasizes quality and compassionate patient care in a facility setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy or Occupational Therapy, or Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, or equivalent certification accepted by the designated accrediting body.
• Foreign trained therapists must meet education standards defined by the state licensing board.

Responsibilities

• Actively licensed therapist in Indiana.
• Manage the care of patients/residents as part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Balance outcomes with cost-effective and efficient treatment.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Physical Therapist

Per Diem

POSITION SUMMARY:

A therapist’s overall responsibility is to manage the care of the patient/resident, managing quality of all related outcomes. The therapist participates as an integral part of the interdisciplinary team, manages resources to meet the needs of the patient/resident and related customers balancing outcomes and cost effective and efficient treatment.

RECOMMENDED MINIMUM POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: Graduate of an accredited college or university with minimally a bachelors degree in physical therapy or occupational therapy, or a masters degree in speech-language pathology and/or equivalent certification accepted by the designated professional accrediting body

Foreign trained therapists must meet the education standards as defined by the state licensing board in the state they practice in.

Professional Experience:

1. Prefer-experience/knowledge managing other rehabilitation personnel.
2. Prefer-experience/knowledge in long term care facilities.
3. Prefer-experience/knowledge managing cost and productivity
4. Prefer Outpatient experience/ knowledge.
5. Knowledge in governmental and regulatory guidelines in designated healthcare settings

Certification/Licensure:

Actively licensed therapist in Indiana