Physical Therapist (PT) PRN, Inpatient Rehabilitation

Physical Therapist (PT)

Your experience matters. At Community Rehabilitation Hospital South, 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.

Job Description

• 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 effect, 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.

Benefits

• 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.

Requirements

• Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state where the hospital is located.
• Inpatient rehab experience preferred.
• Current BLS/CPR Card.

Department/Unit Summary

• Our team is cohesive, organized, and supportive, ensuring a collaborative and efficient work environment.
• We highly value our PRN staff, recognizing their crucial role in maintaining high-quality patient care.
• We offer comprehensive mentorship during onboarding, helping new team members integrate smoothly and confidently.
• Our tenured staff bring a wealth of experience and stability, contributing to our exceptional standards of care.
• We provide specialized stroke programming, delivering targeted and effective treatment for stroke patients.

Community Overview

Community Rehabilitation Hospital South is a 44-bed hospital located in Greenwood, Indiana, and is part of Lifepoint Health, 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.