Physical Therapist -General Ortho -Hillsdale

Community Health Network; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Network in Indianapolis seeks a licensed Physical Therapist to interpret initial evaluations, set patient goals, and develop effective treatment plans with evidence-based methods.

You will adjust plans as needed, utilize appropriate techniques, and contribute to teaching opportunities within an interdisciplinary team, ensuring safety and high-quality care for diverse patients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree from an accredited program is required.
• Must have a valid Indiana Physical Therapy license or temporary permit.
• Experience for both new graduates and experienced therapists.

Responsibilities

• Interpret results of initial evaluation and determine patient goals.
• Develop and modify treatment plans using appropriate techniques.
• Participate in teaching opportunities or clinical education of students.
• Engage in interdisciplinary program planning and collaborate with team.
• Maintain a safe environment and promote positive patient outcomes.

Skills

Indiana PT license

Excellent communication

Team collaboration

Patient-centered care

Lifting/transfer patients

Education

Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy

Job description

Join Community

Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, “community” is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. And above all, it means exceptional care, simply delivered — and we couldn’t do it without you.

Make a Difference

A Physical Therapist will be responsible for Interpreting results of initial evaluation, determines appropriate patient goals, and develops treatment plan. You will modify treatment plan as needed and utilizes appropriate treatment techniques. Physical therapists will also be responsible for participating in teaching opportunities or clinical education of students as well as inter-disciplinary program planning. Most importantly, you must establish and maintain a safe environment conducive to effective team functioning, positive patient outcomes and personal safety. This position is one of two openings at this location.

Exceptional Skills And Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree from an accredited program is required
• Must have a valid Indiana Physical Therapy license or temporary permit
• Experienced and new graduate Physical Therapist eligible
• Must be knowledgeable in anatomy/physiology, evaluation and therapy, theoretical concepts and techniques, current materials and technological advances, and new professional trends.
• You will effectively provide quality service to impaired individuals and communicate effectively with staff, peers, patients, families, physicians, and all internal/external customers.
• An ability to incorporate a basic understanding of the behaviors, developmental needs, physical needs, emotional needs, and comfort of the child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient will help.
• Also, you must be able to lift/transfer patients and treatment supply items without restriction.

Why Community?

At Community Health Network, we build teams that deliver exceptional care through empathy, communication and collaboration. We consider ALL an integral part of the exceptional patient experience. We PRIIDE ourselves on not having employees but Caregivers. Join our Community as we make a difference in your community.