Physical Therapist PRN-Inpatient/Acute Kokomo

Community Health Network • Kokomo, IN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, “community” is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. And above all, it means exceptional care, simply delivered — and we couldn’t do it without you.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science Degree from an accredited program is required
• Must have a valid Indiana Physical Therapy license or temporary permit
• Must be knowledgeable in anatomy/physiology, evaluation and therapy, theoretical concepts and techniques, current materials and technological advances, and new professional trends.
• Effectively provide quality service to impaired individuals and communicate effectively with staff, peers, patients, families, physicians, and all internal/external customers.
• An ability to incorporate a basic understanding of the behaviors, developmental needs, physical needs, emotional needs, and comfort of the child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient will help.
• Must be able to lift/transfer patients and treatment supply items without restriction.

Nice To Haves

• Experienced and new graduate Physical Therapist eligible

Responsibilities

• Interpreting results of initial evaluation, determines appropriate patient goals, and develops treatment plan.
• Modifying treatment plan as needed and utilizes appropriate treatment techniques.
• Participating in teaching opportunities or clinical education of students as well as inter-disciplinary program planning.
• Establishing and maintaining a safe environment conducive to effective team functioning, positive patient outcomes and personal safety.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level