Physical Therapist, Outpatient, Days

Norton Healthcare; Madison (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Norton Healthcare seeks a licensed Physical Therapist to assess, plan, implement and evaluate PT services for patients from neonates to geriatrics. The role includes documenting treatments, evaluating progress, and adjusting plans to meet patient needs while educating families and coordinating with the care team.

The therapist will contribute to clinical leadership and apply growth and development knowledge in patient interactions, ensuring high-quality care across age groups in a hospital

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Physical Therapy.
• Licensed Physical Therapist per state requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assess and plan patient-centered physical therapy services.
• Maintain documentation of treatments and patient progress.
• Evaluate and adjust treatment plans based on patient response.
• Educate patients and families on care plans and growth milestones.
• Support clinical operations and contribute to leadership activities.

Education

Bachelor Degree

Physical Therapist (State)

Job description

Responsibilities

The role of the Physical Therapist is to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient/family physical therapy needs for patients aged neonate/infant (birth to 1 year), pediatric (1-12 years), adolescent (12-18), adult (18-65 years), and geriatric (over 65 years); maintains documentation on patient treatments. The Physical Therapist will evaluate, assess, plan, and implement treatment according to the findings. Addresses educational needs for patients, families, and other health care providers; manages patient care assignments as well as other organisational tasks related to patient and departmental operations; acts in a clinical leadership role; applies knowledge of growth and development in patient interactions.

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor Degree
• Physical Therapist (State)

Desired:

• One year physical therapy in a clinical setting