Physical Therapist (PT), PRN, Inpatient Rehabilitation at Lifepoint Health

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Physical Therapy, Patient Assessment, Intervention Implementation, Interdisciplinary Teamwork, Goal Setting, Pain Assessment, Pain Intervention, Staff Orientation, Student Orientation, QI Scoring, BLS/CPR

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Physical Therapist (PT) IRF Job Type: PRN Your experience matters At Community Rehabilitation Hospital North, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you’re not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a Physical Therapist (PT) joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. How you’ll contribute A Physical Therapist who excels in this role: * Assumes responsibility and accountability for the care of those patients being treated by Physical Therapist Assistants and Therapy techs. May be assigned to orient staff and students and assume the duties and responsibilities of the supervisor in the absence of that individual. * Assesses patients’ needs; identifies and initiates appropriate physical therapy interventions; works cooperatively with other patient team personnel in maintaining standards for professional physical therapy practice and interdisciplinary teamwork. * Observes and evaluates treatment affect, accomplishment of short- and long-term goals. Recommends change to physician, if needed. * Performs an appropriate assessment on each patient and performs reassessments, as per policy. Performs accurate and timely QI scoring. The population is adult and geriatric patients requiring an adult medical rehabilitation program and services. * Able to assess patient pain interfering with optimal level of function of participation in rehabilitation; makes appropriate interventions to reduce pain; makes appropriate physician contact for intervention. What we offer Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: * Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs). * Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities. * Competitive Pay Rates * Superior Quality Patient Outcomes * Supportive Leadership and Culture Qualifications and requirements: * Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state where the hospital is located. * Inpatient rehab experience preferred * Current BLS/CPR Card About us Community Rehabilitation Hospital North is a hospital located in Indianapolis, Indiana, and is part of Lifepoint Health [https://lifepointhealth.net/locations], a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone—your experience matters. EEOC Statement “Community Rehabilitation Hospital North is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Community Rehabilitation Hospital North is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.” Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country. We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.

Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist assumes responsibility for patient care overseen by assistants and techs, potentially orienting staff and covering for supervisors when necessary. Responsibilities include assessing patient needs, initiating appropriate physical therapy interventions, and evaluating treatment effectiveness, making recommendations to the physician as required.