Physical Therapist (PT)

Physical Therapist (PT) NEEDED!

Physical Therapist duties and responsibilities

Physical therapists can work in hospitals, private offices, nursing homes and other facilities. A Physical Therapist is responsible for a range of duties that include the following:

• Consult with patients to learn about their physical condition and symptoms and review their medical history and referrals from doctors or surgeons
• Diagnose movement dysfunction by listening to patients and observing them as they move about
• Develop an individualized treatment plan
• Coach patients and teach them therapeutic exercises and stretches to improve their condition
• Use hands-on therapy such as massage to ease patients’ pain and provide stimulation to promote healing
• Maintain patient records by keeping track of goals and progress while adapting treatment plans accordingly
• Advise patients and their families on in-home treatment options and what to expect from the recovery process

Job Requirements:

• Indiana License Physical Therapist (PT)
• Current BLS CPR Certification - Healthcare Provider Certification
• Physical within the last six months (must include statement of "free of communicable diseases" or "without evidence of communicable disease".
• Current PPD, Chest X-ray, or QuantiFERON
• One full year of employment experience within the last three years (names and dates of places of employment must be provided)
• Pre-employment drug screen
• Two Professional References (RN or LPN)
• Criminal history report with no activity listed
• Additional credentials may be required upon hire or per contract.

Nurses and More offers the following benefits to our caregivers:

• Advance Pay
• Weekly Pay
• Direct Deposit
• Health Insurance options
• Great Support Staff
• Flexible Schedules
• A Great Work Environment

Phone: 765-269-9810