Physical Therapist
2 days ago
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Summary
Northwest Health is seeking a Physical Therapist to join their team in La Porte, IN. The role involves evaluating, planning, and administering therapeutic procedures in physical medicine and rehabilitation as prescribed by a referring physician.
About the Role
As a Physical Therapist, you will conduct thorough evaluations to assess patient needs, develop individualized treatment plans, administer safe and effective therapy treatments, and regularly reassess patient progress. You will also educate patients and their families on treatment plans and maintain compliance with facility policies.
About You
Required:
- Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) required.
- 0-2 years of experience in a physical therapy setting required.
- PT - Physical Therapist license in the state of employment required.
- BCLS - Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire required.
Preferred:
- Strong knowledge of physical therapy principles, therapeutic techniques, and safety standards.
- Ability to perform comprehensive evaluations and develop effective treatment plans.
- Proficiency in using therapy equipment and technology for documentation and billing.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
- Strong organizational and time management skills to prioritize tasks and maximize productivity.
- Commitment to professional development and adherence to ethical and legal standards.
Benefits
- $15K SIGN-ON BONUS
- Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- 401(k) with matching
- Student Loan Repayment: Up to $10,000
- Educational Assistance
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Paid Time Off Available
Northwest Health
Northwest Health combines the strength, resources and commitment to quality of a large footprint of services in Northwest Indiana. The network includes three hospital, more than 30 physician office locations, five emergency departments, three urgent cares, three outpatient surgery centers, ambulance service. Northwest Medical Group include primary care providers and specialists located in convenient locations through the region. More than 3000 employees work together with the more than 700 physicians on the hospitals' medical staffs to deliver compassionate quality care.
La Porte, IN