What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist position at Community Rehabilitation Hospital West?
A Career That Matters
We invite enthusiastic individuals to join our team at Community Rehabilitation Hospital West, a 40-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital. As a vital member of our interdisciplinary team, you will care for patients in the Brownsburg area who need continued care to recover completely.
Our Benefits
- New competitive pay rates
- Various shift availabilities
- Low therapist-to-patient ratios
- Professional development and advancement opportunities
- Strong interdisciplinary teamwork opportunities
- Superior quality patient outcomes
- Supportive leadership and culture
- State-of-the-art equipment
Key Responsibilities
- Assume responsibility and accountability for the care of patients treated by Physical Therapist Assistants and Therapy techs.
- Assess patients' needs, identify and initiate appropriate physical therapy interventions, and work cooperatively with other patient team personnel.
- Observe and evaluate treatment affect, accomplishment of short and long term goals, and recommend change to physician as needed.
- Perform an appropriate assessment on each patient and perform reassessments, as per policy, and accurate and timely QI scoring.
- Assess patient pain interfering with optimal level of function of participation in rehabilitation and make appropriate interventions.
- Formulate and update patient specific plan of care for physical therapy.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state where the hospital is located.
- Inpatient rehab experience preferred.
- Current BLS/CPR Card.
At Community Rehabilitation Hospital West, we strive to maximize the health, function, and quality of life of those we serve through comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs. Our rehabilitation programs provide ongoing care and specialized treatment to patients throughout their recovery journey. We offer customized, intense rehabilitation tailored to the individual needs of those recovering from stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury.
