OverviewHealthPro Heritage has a great full-time Physical Therapist Opportunity in Columbus, IN.
About the position: Split position between two Senior Living and Assisted Living facilities, both located in Columbus.
- Vivera Senior Living of Columbus: Beautiful Assisted Living facility for adults 62+ in Columbus
- Keepsake Village of Columbus: A smaller vibrant community that encompasses amazing collaboration with facility staff and the therapy team.
- Compensation: $45-$51 per hour
- Schedule: 30-40 hours per week / 3 days per week at one facility, and 2 days per week at the other (may vary)
Responsibilities
- Patient Assessment: Evaluate patients' physical conditions, including mobility, strength, and flexibility.
- Treatment and Education: Provide therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and other treatments to enhance functionality and alleviate pain. Educate patients and families on exercises, posture, and body mechanics to aid recovery, prevent injuries, and offer guidance on home routines and lifestyle changes.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
- Collaboration: Work with healthcare providers to ensure effective patient care and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings as needed.
Qualifications
- Education: Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.
- Licensure: Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist, or license eligible
- Skills: Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills. Proficient in developing and implementing effective treatment plans. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and assist patients as needed. Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks related to therapy.
