Clinical Physical Therapy Specialist

IU Health•Monticello, IN

11h•Onsite

About The Position

IU Health is looking for team members who are passionate about challenging and significant work for the good of every patient. We are searching for individuals who are compassionate, serve with a purpose, are dedicated to supporting their team, and who seek excellence every day. Location: White Memorial Hospital – Monticello, IN. Shift: Full-Time Days Provides physical therapy services to restore function, reduce pain and prevent disability following disease or injury, and assists patients to reach maximum performance levels. Provides all components of direct patient care including supervision of physical therapist assistants, support personnel and students. Willingly participates in related activities in support of patient care, education and department operations. In addition, this position exists to exhibit excellence in patient care areas and to serve as a positive role model, mentor, educator and resource to all staff. This position also supports the department by being the exemplar resource in abilities, ownership, and maintaining the standards of service for their team members and other colleges needing guidance in the area of Physical Therapy. As the most comprehensive medical system in Indiana, IU Health offers many different career opportunities as you grow professionally. IU Health also offers a substantial benefits package, PTO Program, 401k match, and several other programs to meet your needs. These are just a few reasons why applying for your career with IU Health is a good choice. Indiana University Health has nearly 40,000 team members, including more than 3,600 physicians and 1,200 advanced practice providers, and we’re home to the largest nursing network in Indiana with more than 9,000 nursing team members at over 800 sites of care. IU Health is ranked No. 1 in Indiana by U.S. News & World Report, Riley Children's Health is ranked among the top children's hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report. A unique partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine – one of the nation’s largest medical schools – gives patients access to groundbreaking research and innovative treatments, and it offers team members access to the latest science and the very best training – advancing healthcare for all. With 15 hospitals, including seven with Magnet designation and eight with Pathways to Excellence designation, our team members are leading the way through excellence. At Indiana University Health, your personal and professional growth is a top priority. You will have access to many diverse opportunities to learn and develop in meaningful ways that matter most to you, such as advanced clinical training, leadership development, promotion opportunities and cross training development. Indiana University Health is invested in the lives of Hoosiers, leading the transformation of healthcare to make Indiana one of the nation’s healthiest states. Indiana University Health is Indiana’s most comprehensive health system, with 15 hospitals and nearly 40,000 team members serving Hoosiers across the state. We’re looking for team members who are inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient. People who are compassionate and serve with a purpose. People who aspire to excellence every day.

Requirements

Requires graduation from an accredited academic program in physical therapy. If graduated from a physical therapy education program outside the US with educationally equivalent coursework accepted by Indiana PLA.
Requires current Physical Therapist license in the State of Indiana.
Requires Basic Life Support certification through the AHA.
Advanced life support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies.
Team members are required to have 1 year of continuous employment at IU Health.
Team members must meet all Career Advancement Pathway eligibility requirements and submit a strategy or vision that contributes to the value of excellence by advancing clinical practice within area of expertise.
Once in position, team members must serve as clinical leaders within their teams, upholding the IUH Values by continuing to meet all Career Advancement Pathway eligibility requirements and demonstrating a positive impact on clinical excellence in their area through action on proposed strategy or vision and progressing or developing new strategies as appropriate.
Board Certification (Clinical Specialty) or advanced clinical expertise through either extended continuing education and/or certification, along with focused clinical practice.

Nice To Haves

Strong attention to detail
Adaptable to fast paced settings

Responsibilities

Provides physical therapy services to restore function, reduce pain and prevent disability following disease or injury, and assists patients to reach maximum performance levels.
Provides all components of direct patient care including supervision of physical therapist assistants, support personnel and students.
Willingly participates in related activities in support of patient care, education and department operations.
Exhibit excellence in patient care areas and to serve as a positive role model, mentor, educator and resource to all staff.
Supports the department by being the exemplar resource in abilities, ownership, and maintaining the standards of service for their team members and other colleges needing guidance in the area of Physical Therapy.