Physical Therapist Eligible For Incentives

South Bend, IN, United States

Job Description


This position is eligible for up to $15,000 in incentives for eligible candidates!

In addition to the sign-on incentives, relocation assistance could be available as well.

Job Summary

Provides therapy to patients based on patient need and medical direction. Provides patient/caregiver education and arranges for adaptive equipment as needed.

Essential Functions

  • Performs evaluation procedures to assess the level of disability with regard to scope of practice, goals and a plan of treatment, and to make appropriate recommendations.
  • Provides a treatment program and education to restore and return maximal function to the patient. Assesses effectiveness of treatment and modifies goals / treatment methods, as needed to meet changing needs.
  • Documents evaluation and treatment of each patient in compliance with department standards, medical-legal and reimbursement procedures.
  • Instructs and trains other rehabilitation staff, nursing, other medical personnel and students regarding patient needs and rehabilitation services.
  • Participates in ongoing process improvement, patient satisfaction initiatives/improvement, program development and marketing activities.
  • Demonstrates productivity as indicated by department standard.
  • Improves skill areas as demonstrated by applying continuing education in-services, participating in competencies in applicable areas, and developing new concepts of patient care and additional skills with various population groups.
Qualifications
  • Required Bachelor\'s Degree or equivalent from an accredited physical therapy program
  • Preferred Master\'s Degree
  • 6 months of relevant experience preferred
  • LIC-Physical Therapist - State of Michigan upon hire required
  • CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA/ARC within 90 days required
Physical Demands
  • Pallet to Waist (6" from floor) > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 50 lbs
  • Waist to Waist > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 50 lbs
  • Waist to Chest (below shoulder) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
  • Waist to Overhead > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 5 lbs
  • Bilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 25 lbs
  • Unilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 10 lbs
  • Pushing Force > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 25 lbs
  • Pulling Force > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 20 lbs
  • Sitting: Seldom
  • Standing: Frequently
  • Walking: Frequently
  • Forward Bend - Standing: Occasionally
  • Forward Bend - Sitting: Seldom
  • Trunk Rotation - Standing: Occasionally
  • Trunk Rotation - Sitting: Occasionally
  • Squat: Seldom
  • Stair Climbing: Seldom
  • Crawling / Kneeling: Seldom
  • Reach - Above Shoulder: Occasionally
  • Reach - at Shoulder or Below: Occasionally
  • Handling: Occasionally
  • Forceful Grip > 5 lbs: Occasionally
  • Forceful Pinch > 2 lbs: Occasionally
  • Finger/Hand Dexterity: Occasionally
Primary Location SITE - Health Park Medical Office Building 1 - 3950 Hollywood Rd - St Joseph

Department Name Orthopedic Physical Therapy/ Hand Clinic - St Joseph

Employment Type Full time

Shift Day (United States of America)

Weekly Scheduled Hours 40

Hours of Work Monday and Wednesday (8am-6pm), Tuesday and Thursday (8am-2:30pm), Friday (8am-5:30pm)

Days Worked Monday to Friday

Weekend Frequency Variable weekends

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4315931
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    South Bend, IN, United States
  • Education
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