Physical Therapist (PRN)

Indianapolis Rehabilitation Hospital; Carmel (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage scale

Health benefits

401k retirement plan

Life insurance

Disability plans

Job summary

Indianapolis Rehabilitation Hospital is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to evaluate patients and develop treatment plans aimed at restoring function and reducing pain. You will assess strength, mobility, balance, and activities of daily living to guide therapy and outcomes.

The role emphasizes independent judgment, evidence-based practice, and collaboration with the care team. A competitive wage scale and comprehensive benefits accompany the position.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross is required (online certification not acceptable).
• Inpatient rehabilitation experience is desired.

Responsibilities

• Independently evaluates and determines treatment strategies for rehabilitation.
• Delivers and/or delegates services to identify, prevent and remediate physical dysfunction or pain.
• Apply therapeutic exercise and other modalities to maximize functional independence.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Prioritization

Analytical thinking

Critical thinking

Attention to detail

Job description

Position Summary:

Independently evaluates, determines treatment strategies, delivers and/or delegates services that identify, prevent, remediate, and rehabilitate acute or prolonged physical dysfunction or pain, with emphasis on physical dysfunction. This role encompasses evaluation skills and techniques, analysis of patients, and therapeutic application of physical and chemical agents, exercise and other procedures to maximize the patient's functional independence. Evaluation involves strength, motor control, joint mobility, soft tissue integrity, pain, balance, coordination, posture, cardiopulmonary function, endurance, gait and functional abilities in activities of daily living.

Position Summary:

Independently evaluates, determines treatment strategies, delivers and/or delegates services that identify, prevent, remediate, and rehabilitate acute or prolonged physical dysfunction or pain, with emphasis on physical dysfunction. This role encompasses evaluation skills and techniques, analysis of patients, and therapeutic application of physical and chemical agents, exercise and other procedures to maximize the patient's functional independence. Evaluation involves strength, motor control, joint mobility, soft tissue integrity, pain, balance, coordination, posture, cardiopulmonary function, endurance, gait and functional abilities in activities of daily living.

Pay: Rate of pay is based on years of experience and qualifications.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Current state licensure as an Physical Therapist
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification must be obtained from the American Heart Association and/or American Red Cross. Online certification is not acceptable.

Desired Qualifications:

• Inpatient rehabilitation experience

Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational, time management and prioritization skills.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Detail-oriented, able to meet strict time frames

Join our team and you will experience a total rewards package to support your health, life, career and retirement including:

• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• Opportunities to progress in function, skill, and pay
• A competitive wage scale
• A comprehensive health and wellness package including medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage

We offer a benefits package that will best suit your family’s needs. You can choose from a variety of medical coverage plans that best fit your lifestyle. You also have the option to enroll in additional perks such as 401k, life insurance, and disability plans.

Indianapolis Rehabilitation Hospital is an EEO Employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled