Physical Therapist: Elevate Patient Mobility & Recovery

Carle Health; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 57,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Carle Health is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat patients of all ages, develop plans of care, and serve as a clinical resource for staff and students in Springfield. Essential duties include evidence-based assessment, education for patients and families, and collaboration with the rehabilitation team to optimize outcomes and discharge planning.

Qualifications require a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy, a current PT license (IDFPR), and BLS within 30 days.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy required.
• Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) in good standing (IDFPR).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and treats patients of all ages.
• Designs and implements a plan of care with measurable outcomes.
• Educates patients, families, and caregivers; participates in discharge planning.
• Performs examinations and selects appropriate assessment methods.
• Documents care activities in accordance with policy.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Carle Health is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat patients of all ages, develop plans of care, and serve as a clinical resource for staff and students in Springfield. Essential duties include evidence-based assessment, education for patients and families, and collaboration with the rehabilitation team to optimize outcomes and discharge planning.

Qualifications require a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy, a current PT license (IDFPR), and BLS within 30 days.