Physical Therapist - PRN

CommonSpirit Health at Home; Fort Wayne (IN); Remote; USD 54,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health at Home seeks a skilled Physical Therapist to join the Parkview Health at Home team in Fort Wayne, IN. The role involves providing home-based physical therapy, developing personalized treatment plans, and collaborating with patients, families, and interprofessional teams to promote recovery and functional mobility.

The position offers a full- or part-time schedule with daytime hours, mileage reimbursement, and a focus on improving quality of life for patients in their homes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited school approved by the American Physical Therapy Association.
• Active registered PT license in the state where you practice.
• Current CPR/BLS Certification.
• One-year physical therapy experience in teaching or clinical setting is preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations of patients’ physical abilities, mobility, strength, and functional limitations.
• Implement therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modalities to improve patients’ physical function and mobility.
• Educate patients and families about exercises, safety, and lifestyle modifications to promote recovery and prevent re-injury.
• Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with state regulations and agency policies.

Education

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited school approved by the American Physical Therapy Association

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

Hiring: Physical Therapist (Fort Wayne, IN)

Parkview Health at Home is seeking a full-time or part-time Physical Therapist to join our team in Fort Wayne. Leverage NestMed ambient AI technology to streamline documentation and focus on delivering exceptional patient care.

Schedule:

8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (No after-hours on-call).

Perks:

mileage reimbursement ($0.585/mile).

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist to join Parkview Home Health team. The successful candidate will provide physical therapy services to patients in their homes, promoting rehabilitation, recovery, and improved quality of life. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will work closely with patients, families, caregivers, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement personalized treatment plans that address each patient's unique needs and goals.

The focus of Physical Therapy is to improve functional movement. Practicing in the home setting, where patients spend most of their time, is the most “functional” place to make an impact on this!

Responsibilities:

• Conduct evaluations of patients’ physical abilities, mobility, strength, and functional limitations.
• Implement therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modalities to improve patients’ physical function and mobility.
• Educate patients and their families about exercises, safety, and lifestyle modifications to promote recovery and prevent re-injury.
• Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with state regulations and agency policies.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited school approved by the American Physical Therapy Association
• Active registered PT license in the state which you practice
• Must obtain and maintain current CPR/BLS Certification
• One-year physical therapy experience in teaching or clinical setting is preferred, but not required.
• Current Drivers License
• Comply with federal, state and local laws and regulations

Ready to Make a Difference?

At CommonSpirit Health at Home, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in every aspect of our organization. We value the unique contributions of all individuals, including minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

Where You’ll Work

Parkview Health at Home is part of an expansive health care network that is committed to providing better patient care, with better outcomes, where it is best received, at home. As a faith-based organization, we are committed to finding new ways to improve the health of our patients and their families and the health of the communities we serve. Rooted in humankindness, our ministry is at the heart of everything we do and can be seen in every patient we touch.

Pay Range

$39.18 - $58.28 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.