Physical Therapist

IU Health; Muncie (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

IU Health is seeking a Physical Therapist at Ball Hospital Outpatient in Muncie, IN. This full-time position focuses on providing comprehensive PT services to restore function, reduce pain, and prevent disability after disease or injury.

The role involves supervising staff and students, collaborating with a large therapy team, and contributing to department operations. Indiana licensure and BLS are required; some units may require ALS.

Qualifications

• Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy or Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree in Physical therapy prior to 2016.
• Current Physical Therapist license in Indiana.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the AHA.
• Advanced life support certifications may be required per unit/department.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy services to restore function and reduce pain.
• Supervise physical therapist assistants, support personnel and students.
• Participate in related activities in support of patient care and department operations.

Education

Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy (pre-2016)

Job description

Overview

IU Health is looking for team members who are passionate about challenging and significant work for the good of every patient. We are searching for individuals who are compassionate, serve with a purpose, are dedicated to supporting their team, and who seek excellence every day.

Location:

Ball Hospital Outpatient in Muncie, IN

Shift:

Full Time

Requirements:

• Requires a Doctoral Degree from an accredited academic program in physical therapy or a Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree in physical therapy prior to 2016. If foreign trained, graduation from a physical therapy education program outside the US with educationally equivalent coursework accepted by Indiana PLA.
• Requires current Physical Therapist license in the State of Indiana.
• Requires Basic Life Support certification through the AHA.
• Advanced life support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies.

Roles and Responsibilities:

This location is a multi-discipline specialty center that offers PT, OT, and SLP services. Aquatic therapy, pelvic floor rehabilitation, lymphedema, neuro rehabilitation, orthopedics, and vestibular rehabilitation are among the services offered here. There is a large team of therapists in this facility with many opportunities to learn from colleagues. Experience in treating neurological and orthopedic conditions is preferred but not required.

Provides physical therapy services to restore function, reduce pain and prevent disability following disease or injury, and assists patients to reach maximum performance levels. Provides all components of direct patient care including supervision of physical therapist assistants, support personnel and students. Willingly participates in related activities in support of patient care, education and department operations.

As the most comprehensive medical system in Indiana, IU Health offers many different career opportunities as you grow professionally. IU Health also offers a substantial benefits package, PTO Program, 401k match, and several other programs to meet your needs. These are just a few reasons why applying for your career with IU Health is a good choice. Benefits Designed for You