Physical Therapist PRN - Morristown Manor

Cardon & Associates • Morristown, IN

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About The Position

LifeSpan is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) to provide care at Morristown Manor. The role helps residents recover mobility, reduce pain, and improve physical function following injury, surgery, or illness. The Physical Therapist assesses residents’ physical conditions, develops individualized treatment plans, and provides therapeutic interventions to support healing and quality of life. The role involves collaboration with residents, families, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams; monitoring progress and adjusting treatments; and educating residents about exercises and lifestyle modifications that support long-term health and independence. The position may occasionally require travel to other locations to provide physical therapy coverage when demand or service delivery changes.

LifeSpan describes opportunities for career development, including educational resources through CarDon University and its Leadership Acceleration Path. The organization also mentions weekly or daily pay, paid time off, a comprehensive benefits package, and a family-oriented team environment.

Requirements

• Licensed Physical Therapist who graduated from an ACOTE-accredited school.
• Current state licensure to practice physical therapy.
• Valid Indiana Operator's license.
• Demonstrated experience in resident care, including assessment and treatment planning.
• Basic computer literacy for documentation and communication.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in outpatient or rehabilitation settings.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to engage effectively with diverse patient populations.
• Continuing education or advanced training in infection control practices.

Responsibilities

• Ensure Physical Therapy Services facilitate optimal resident outcomes and comply with MDS procedures.
• Assess facility residents for physical therapy needs at admission or when indicated.
• Coordinate admission to and discharge from Physical Therapy with the Interdisciplinary Team, Restorative Care Nurse, and staff nurses.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on resident needs and clinical best practices.
• Provide therapy or assign the resident to a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA), and communicate treatment-plan information to nursing and other personnel to support a team approach.
• Monitor resident progress and document treatment outcomes accurately in compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Educate residents and their families on injury prevention, health maintenance, and therapy techniques.
• Use basic computer skills to manage resident records, schedule appointments, and communicate with the care team.
• Occasionally travel to other locations to provide physical therapy coverage when needed.

Benefits

• Weekly pay, or daily pay if preferred.
• Paid time off.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including pet insurance.
• Career-development resources through CarDon University and the Leadership Acceleration Path.

What This Job Offers

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