Physical Therapist

About This Role

Provide physical therapy services to residents in an Assisted Living/Independent Living facility near Mishawaka, IN, focusing on patient assessment, treatment, and education to enhance functionality and alleviate pain.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients' physical conditions, including mobility, strength, and flexibility
• 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 and prevent injuries
• Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure effective patient care and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings

Requirements

• Licensed Physical Therapist in the state of Indiana
• Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution
• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
• Proficient in developing and implementing effective treatment plans
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach
• Ability to lift and assist patients as needed

Qualifications

• Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution