Physical Therapist: Growth Path & Impact in Senior Care

Lifespan Physical Therapy Services; Morristown (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay options

Comprehensive benefits package

Leadership development programs

Job summary

LifeSpan Therapy in Morristown, IN is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) to support residents in mobility, pain reduction, and functional gains. The role offers leadership growth opportunities, CarDon University resources, and the Leadership Acceleration Path (LeAP) for career advancement.

We provide weekly pay or daily pay options, a comprehensive benefits package including pet insurance, and a family-owned team culture dedicated to resident-centered care.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) who is a graduate of an ACOTE accredited school.
• Current state licensure to practice physical therapy.
• Must have a valid Indiana Operator's license.
• Demonstrated experience in resident care, including assessment and treatment planning.
• Basic computer literacy for documentation and communication.

Responsibilities

• Assures that Physical Therapy Services facilitate optimal resident outcomes and complies with the MDS procedures.
• Assesses facility residents for PT needs at admission or when indicated to provide appropriate services.
• Coordinates admission/discharge to Physical Therapy with the Interdisciplinary Team, Restorative Care Nurse and staff nurses.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on resident needs and clinical best practices.
• Performs therapy or assigns resident to a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) and communicates sufficient information about the treatment plan to nursing and other personnel to assure a team approach.
• Monitor resident progress and document treatment outcomes accurately in compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Educate residents and their families on injury prevention, health maintenance, and therapy techniques.
• Utilize basic computer skills to manage resident records, schedule appointments, and communicate with the care team.
• If needed, occasionally travels to other locations to provide physical therapy coverage during changes in demand or service delivery.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Resident care experience

Basic computer literacy

Education

ACOTE-accredited PT program

Tools

Computer software basics

Job description

LifeSpan Therapy in Morristown, IN is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) to support residents in mobility, pain reduction, and functional gains. The role offers leadership growth opportunities, CarDon University resources, and the Leadership Acceleration Path (LeAP) for career advancement.

We provide weekly pay or daily pay options, a comprehensive benefits package including pet insurance, and a family-owned team culture dedicated to resident-centered care.