Physical Therapist PRN- Acute South

Community Health Network; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Community Health Network is seeking a Physical Therapist for Inpatient Rehab Therapy at Community Hospital South in Indianapolis, IN. The role focuses on interpreting initial evaluations, setting patient goals and developing tailored treatment plans to achieve optimal outcomes.

Responsibilities include adjusting plans as needed, applying appropriate therapies, and participating in student education and interdisciplinary planning to maintain a high standard of patient care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Indiana Physical Therapy license or temporary permit.
• Experience in Acute Care setting; new graduate eligible.
• Knowledgeable in anatomy/physiology, evaluation and therapy concepts and techniques.
• Ability to provide quality service and communicate effectively with staff, patients, families and physicians.
• Ability to lift/transfer patients and treatment supplies without restriction.

Responsibilities

• Interprets initial evaluation results and determines patient goals.
• Develops and modifies the patient treatment plan as needed.
• Utilizes appropriate treatment techniques during sessions.
• Participates in teaching opportunities or clinical education of students.
• Engages in inter-disciplinary program planning and collaboration.
• Maintains a safe environment and promotes positive patient outcomes.
• Ensures personal safety and adheres to professional standards.

Skills

Bachelor's degree

Indiana PT license

Acute Care

New graduate eligible

Anatomy/physiology

Evaluation & therapy

Lift/transfer patients

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree

Job description

Physical / Occupational Therapy / Rehab Therapy

Department

Inpatient Rehab Therapy

Schedule

Facility

Community Hospital South

1402 E County Line Rd
Indianapolis , IN 46227
United States

Shift

Day Job

Hours

8:00am-4:30pm,16 or 32 hours a month. Must have weekday availability. Weekend requirement based on which level of PRN commitment. 1 holiday per year, PRN non-benefited

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 forInterpreting resultsofinitial evaluation, determines appropriate patient goals, anddevelops treatment plan. You will modify treatment plan as needed andutilizes appropriate treatment techniques.Physical therapists will also be responsible forparticipating in teaching opportunities or clinical education of studentsas well asinter-disciplinary program planning. Most importantly, you must establish and maintain a safe environment conducive to effective team functioning,positive patient outcomesandpersonal safety.

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 forInterpreting resultsofinitial evaluation, determines appropriate patient goals, anddevelops treatment plan. You will modify treatment plan as needed andutilizes appropriate treatment techniques.Physical therapists will also be responsible forparticipating in teaching opportunities or clinical education of studentsas well asinter-disciplinary program planning. Most importantly, you must establish and maintain a safe environment conducive to effective team functioning,positive patient outcomesandpersonal safety.

Exceptional Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degreefrom an accredited program is required
• Must have a validIndiana Physical Therapy licenseortemporary permit
• Experienced in Acute Care setting. New graduatePhysical Therapisteligible
• Must beknowledgeableinanatomy/physiology,evaluationandtherapy, theoretical concepts and techniques, current materials and technological advances, and new professional trends.
• You willeffectivelyprovidequality serviceto impaired individuals and communicate effectively with staff, peers, patients, families, physicians, and all internal/external customers.
• Anabilityto 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, youmust be abletolift/transfer patientsandtreatment supply itemswithout 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.

Physical / Occupational Therapy / Rehab Therapy

Physical / Occupational Therapy / Rehab Therapy

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