Physical Therapist (Outpatient-Pediatrics/Liberty Corner-Muncie Full-time)

IU Health; Muncie (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Muncie seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist to join their multi-discipline specialty center. The role focuses on providing care for patients with neurological conditions, while also offering opportunities to treat orthopedic patients. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with a large team of therapists, ensuring high-quality patient care and participating in educational activities.

Qualifications

• Requires current Physical Therapist license in Indiana.
• Participation in patient care and education activities.

Responsibilities

• Provides physical therapy services to restore function and reduce pain.
• Supervises physical therapist assistants and support personnel.

Skills

Patient Care

Supervision

Team Collaboration

Education

Graduation from an accredited academic program in physical therapy

Basic Life Support certification

Job description

Overview

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. This position’s primary focus is on providing care to patients with neurological conditions, but there may be an opportunity to treat patients with orthopedic conditions as well.

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.

• Requires graduation from an accredited academic program in physical therapy.
• 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.