Physical Therapist - Provisional - Outpatient

Powers-Health; East Chicago (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Wellness programs

Employee discounts

Job summary

Powers-Health is seeking a Physical Therapist for outpatient services at St. Catherine Hospital in East Chicago, IN. The role focuses on direct patient care, plan development, documentation, and coordinating with care teams.

Qualifications include graduation from an accredited PT program, Indiana licensure (or eligibility within 180 days), and current CPR/BLS. Strong communication, multitasking, and customer-service orientation are essential to succeed in this role.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited University program in Physical Therapy.
• Indiana Licensure or eligible for state licensure within 180 days.
• CPR certification current, BLS Course C.

Responsibilities

• Reviews and evaluates physician’s referral to determine physical therapy treatment, goals, plans and patient education.
• Assess progress and goals, modify treatment plan as appropriate.
• Review patient medication list, allergies and medical and surgical history.

Skills

Communication

Prioritization

Team collaboration

Customer service

Education

Indiana licensure

CPR/BLS certification

Job description

Physical Therapist - Provisional - Outpatient

Job ID 51801

Therapy Services/Sports Medicine

St. Catherine Hospital · Physical Therapy

East Chicago , IN

Hours/Pay Period: 8

FTE: 0.1

Position Summary

The Physical Therapist provides direct patient care and develops plans to accomplish goals. Demonstrates in patient care and documentation, thoroughness, reliability and analytical sense guided by available evidence. Coordinates assigned patient loads, and workload of patient care support personnel. Participates in clinical education program for students from affiliated universities. Participates in Quality Management program and attains required procedural competencies .

Job Responsibilities

• Reviews and evaluates physician’s referral to determine physical therapy treatment, goats, plans and patient education.
• Assess progress and goals, Modifies treatment plan as appropriate.
• Reviews patient medication list, allergies and medical and surgical history.

Education/Experience

• Graduate of accredited University program in Physical Therapy.
• License/Registration/Certification: Indiana Licensure, or eligible for state licensure within 180 days.
• CPR certification current, BLS Course C (Basic Life Support).
• Must have the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and work with frequent interruption.
• Must demonstrate self-assessment, initiation, and the ability to work collaboratively on a team.
• Must have a customer service orientation and ability to communicate and listen effectively.
• Must demonstrate flexibility and the ability to accept change.
• A basic understanding of federal and state regulations regarding billing, compliance, documentation, and supervision of support staff as they relate to the practice of relevant discipline.
• Maintains knowledge of professional practice issues/changes locally and nationally.
• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Spending Accounts
• Retirement savings plan
• Life insurance and disability coverage options
• Fitness center discount program
• Tuition assistance and career development
• Paid Time Off
• Wellness, reward and recognition programs
• Employee Assistance Program – Counseling, nutritional and financial education, etc.
• Perks - Instant Discounts & Exclusive Deals on hotels, food, clothing, etc.

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