Travel Physical Therapist

Synchrony Rehab; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Synchrony Rehab seeks a licensed Physical Therapist for their travel therapy team in Indianapolis, IN. The role involves providing comprehensive therapy services including assessment, treatment planning, and therapeutic interventions in various settings. Candidates must possess a valid state license and experience in patient care, particularly with adult populations. Join a supportive team committed to high-quality patient care and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a CAHEA approved program and hold an applicable state license.
• Experience with adult and geriatric populations in skilled nursing is preferred.
• Two years’ experience in healthcare or long-term care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides full range of physical therapy services including assessments and treatment planning.
• Evaluates patient response and documents progress.
• Contributes to interdisciplinary care plans.

Skills

Communication

Therapeutic interventions

Patient education

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy

CPR Certification for healthcare providers

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Synchrony Rehab is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist for our in-house travel therapy team! You must hold an active or pending Physical Therapy (PT) state license to apply for this position.

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Position Overview

Job Description Summary:

Responsible for providing a full range of physical therapy services including assessment, treatment planning, and therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment consistent with the position’s qualifications, professional practices, and ethical standards. Demonstrates accountability for and contributes to program development, quality improvement, problem solving, and productivity enhancement in a flexible interdisciplinary environment.

Role And Responsibilities

• Provides therapy services including assessment, treatment planning, and therapeutic intervention in facilities or outpatient care.
• Travel to other locations up to and including overnight stays in a designated territory.
• Conducts initial assessments.
• Contributes to interdisciplinary care plans.
• Provides appropriate therapeutic interventions.
• Evaluates patient response to treatment and provides feedback to the rest of the team.
• Documents the course of patient care including progress made and continuing need for treatment.
• Participates in survey preparation activities.
• Provides patient and family education on tasks and resources that will assist with continued functional independence.
• Functions as a resource for and provides employees with in-service/cross-training on physical therapy knowledge and skill areas.
• Contributes to the delivery of cost-effective care.
• Reports any complaints and/or grievances made by residents to the Rehab Program Director or Director of Health Services. Reports incidents or suspected incidents of resident abuse immediately.
• Complies with all resident rights per the company’s Resident Rights Policy.
• Maintains professional/technical competencies and proficiencies for job responsibilities.

Qualifications And Education Requirements

• Must be a graduate of a four-year bachelor’s degree program approved by CAHEA of the AMA in collaboration with AOTA (or WFOT recognized foreign equivalent), and hold an applicable, unrestricted license to practice.
• Experience working with adult and geriatric populations is preferred, especially in a skilled nursing setting; experience with disabled populations is desirable.
• Must hold a valid, unencumbered state license.
• Must maintain current CPR Certification for healthcare providers.
• Two years’ experience in healthcare, senior living, or long-term care preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

Physical Requirements

Sitting, standing, bending, reaching, stretching, stooping, walking, and moving frequently. Lifting up to 20 lbs constantly, 35 lbs frequently, and 50 lbs occasionally. Ability to operate office equipment and communicate effectively with team members, residents, and visitors.

Location

Indianapolis, IN

Contact

Text a recruiter: Whitney at [phone]

About Trilogy

Since 1997, Trilogy has been making long-term care better for residents and rewarding for team members. Recognized as a Fortune Best Place to Work and a Great Place to Work, we value diversity, inclusion, and employee growth. We are an equal opportunity employer and committed to a safe workplace, including criminal record checks as required by law.