Physical Therapist (PT)

Lifepoint Health • Crown Point, IN

17d • Onsite

About The Position

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is part of
Lifepoint Health
[https://lifepointhealth.net/locations], a diversified healthcare delivery
network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment
to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As
a Physical Therapist
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.

More about our team 

Our 40-bed, freestanding facility offers a comfortable and specialized
environment for patient care.

Established just five years ago, our facility is equipped with modern
amenities and state-of-the-art technology.

We have consistently ranked in the top 10% for quality outcomes in the UDS
database over the past two years, reflecting our commitment to excellence.

Newsweek has rated us as the second-best rehab facility in the state of
Indiana, a testament to our high standards and exceptional care.

Our team is characterized by outstanding collaboration between nursing and
therapy, ensuring comprehensive and cohesive patient care.

Requirements

• Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree from an accredited Physical Therapy school.
• Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state where the hospital is located
• Current BLS/CPR Card

Nice To Haves

• Inpatient rehab experience preferred

Responsibilities

• 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.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• 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.
• Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time