Physical Therapist PRN- Acute South

Community Health Network; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Network in Indianapolis is seeking a Physical Therapist responsible for interpreting the results of initial evaluations, setting patient goals, and developing comprehensive treatment plans.

You will adjust plans as needed, apply appropriate treatment techniques, and participate in teaching opportunities or clinical education of students, as well as interdisciplinary program planning. A focus on safety and collaborative teamwork supports positive patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Valid Indiana Physical Therapy license or temporary permit.
• Experience in Acute Care setting; new graduates eligible.
• Able to lift/transfer patients and treatment supplies.

Responsibilities

• Interpret initial evaluation results and set appropriate goals.
• Develop and modify patient treatment plans as needed.
• Utilize appropriate treatment techniques in care.
• Participate in teaching opportunities or clinical education of students.
• Engage in inter-disciplinary program planning.
• Maintain a safe environment for effective team functioning and patient safety.

Skills

Interpreting results

Develops treatment plan

Teaching opportunities

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient communication

Lifting / transferring patients

Education

Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy

Indiana PT license or temporary permit

Acute Care experience

New graduate eligible

Job description

Join Community

Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, “community” is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. And above all, it means exceptional care, simply delivered — and we couldn’t do it without you.

Join Community

Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, “community” is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. And above all, it means exceptional care, simply delivered — and we couldn’t do it without you.

Make a Difference

A Physical Therapist will be responsible for Interpreting results of initial evaluation, determines appropriate patient goals, and develops treatment plan. You will modify treatment plan as needed and utilizes appropriate treatment techniques. Physical therapists will also be responsible for participating in teaching opportunities or clinical education of students as well as inter-disciplinary program planning. Most importantly, you must establish and maintain a safe environment conducive to effective team functioning, positive patient outcomes and personal safety.

Exceptional Skills And Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree from an accredited program is required
• Must have a valid Indiana Physical Therapy license or temporary permit
• Experienced in Acute Care setting. New graduate Physical Therapist eligible
• Must be knowledgeable in anatomy/physiology, evaluation and therapy, theoretical concepts and techniques, current materials and technological advances, and new professional trends.
• You will effectively provide quality service to impaired individuals and communicate effectively with staff, peers, patients, families, physicians, and all internal/external customers.
• An ability to incorporate a basic understanding of the behaviors, developmental needs, physical needs, emotional needs, and comfort of the child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient will help.
• Also, you must be able to lift/transfer patients and treatment supply items without restriction.
  
  

Why Community?

At Community Health Network, we build teams that deliver exceptional care through empathy, communication and collaboration. We consider ALL an integral part of the exceptional patient experience. We PRIIDE ourselves on not having employees but Caregivers. Join our Community as we make a difference in your community.

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