Physical Therapist (PT) - Morristown Manor

Lifespan Physical Therapy Services; Morristown (IN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Weekly pay

Paid time off

Pet insurance

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

LifeSpan Therapy is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) to support residents at Morristown Manor in Morristown, IN. You will assess residents, develop personalized treatment plans, and collaborate with the care team to promote mobility and independence.

A $5000 sign-on bonus is offered, with opportunities for leadership through LifeSpan’s internal programs.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) who is a graduate of an ACOTE accredited school.
• Current state licensure to practice physical therapy.
• Must have a valid Indiana Operator's license.
• Demonstrated experience in resident care, including assessment and treatment planning.
• Basic computer literacy for documentation and communication purposes.

Responsibilities

• Assures that Physical Therapy Services facilitate optimal resident outcomes and complies with MDS procedures.
• Assesses facility residents for PT needs at admission or when indicated to provide appropriate services.
• Coordinates admission/discharge to Physical Therapy with the Interdisciplinary Team, Restorative Care Nurse and staff nurses.
• Develops and implements individualized treatment plans based on resident needs and clinical best practices.
• Performs therapy or assigns resident to a PTA and communicates information about the treatment plan to nursing and other personnel for a team approach.
• Monitors resident progress and documents treatment outcomes in compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Educates residents and families on injury prevention, health maintenance, and therapy techniques.
• Utilizes basic computer skills to manage resident records, schedule appointments, and communicate with the care team.
• Occasionally travels to other locations to provide physical therapy coverage.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Basic computer skills

Willingness to travel

Education

ACOTE-accredited PT program

Indiana state licensure

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Job description

Physical Therapist (PT) - Morristown Manor

#28399

Morristown, Indiana, United States

Days/Nights

Day Shift

Job Description

THIS POSITION COMES WITH A $5000 SIGN ON BONUS!!!

Physical Therapist (PT) Wanted at LifeSpan - Why Choose LifeSpan ? We're dedicated to supporting your goals--both personally and professionally. If you're looking to elevate your career, we provide real opportunities to step into leadership roles and make a meaningful impact. With over 20 locations across Indiana, LifeSpan is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) who is passionate about providing exceptional care and eager to grow with us.

Career Growth Your professional development is a priority at LifeSpan . We ' re committed to promoting from within and supporting your advancement every step of the way. With access to CarDon University, you ' ll have hundreds of educational videos and opportunities to build new skills. Interested in leadership? Our Leadership Acceleration Path ( LeAP ) is designed for associates ready to invest in their development and take the next step in their careers.

Great Pay & Benefits Enjoy weekly pay (or daily, if you prefer), paid time off, and a comprehensive benefits package--including pet insurance for your furry family members and much more.

A Family-Oriented Team As a family-owned organization, we treat our team members like our own. From team celebrations to ongoing support, we ' re here to help you succeed.

About the Role

As a Physical Therapist (PT) at LifeSpan Therapy, you will play a critical role in helping res i d ents recover mobility, reduce pain, and improve their overall physical function following injury, surgery, or illness. You will assess res i d ents' physical conditions, develop personalized treatment plans, and implement therapeutic interventions to promote healing and enhance quality of life. Your work will involve close collaboration with res i d ents, families, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive care and optimal outcomes. You will also be responsible for monitoring res i d ent progress, adjusting treatments as necessary, and educating res i d ents on exercises and lifestyle modifications to support long-term health. Ultimately, your expertise will empower res i d ents to regain independence and improve their physical well-being in a supportive and compassionate environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Assures that Physical Therapy Services facilitate optimal res i d ent outcomes and complies with the MDS procedures.
• Assesses facility residents for PT needs at admission or when indicated to provide appropriate services .
• Coordinates admission/discharge to Physical Therapy with the Interdisciplinary Team, Restorative Care Nurse and staff nurses.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on res i d ent needs and clinical best practices.
• Performs therapy or assigns resident to a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA ) and communicates sufficient information about the treatment plan to nursing and other personnel to assure a team approach.
• Monitor res i d ent progress and document treatment outcomes accurately in compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Educate res i d ents and their families on injury prevention, health maintenance, and therapy techniques.
• Utilize basic computer skills to manage res i d ent records, schedule appointments, and communicate with the care team.
• If needed, occasionally travels to other locations to provide physical therapy coverage during changes in demand or service delivery.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) who is a graduate of an ACOTE accredited school.
• Current state licensure to practice physical therapy.
• Must have a valid Indiana Operator's license.
• Demonstrated experience in res i d ent care, including assessment and treatment planning.
• Basic computer literacy for documentation and communication purposes.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in outpatient or rehabilitation settings.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively engage with diverse patient populations.
• Continuing education or advanced training in infection control practices.

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