Physical Therapist Float -Acute

Ask about eligibility for a hiring bonus and other great benefits!Join CommunityCommunity Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, community is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. And above all, it means exceptional care, simply delivered - and we couldn't do it without you.Make a DifferenceThe Float Physical Therapist evaluates, plans, and provides therapy for appropriate patients in multiple locations. Helps the PT & Rehab team to cover patient-care in the event of FML/Leaves-Of-Absence, clinician illness, approved clinician time-off, jury duty, funeral time, resignations, times of high census, other growth/patient-care needs as determined/identified by the PT & Rehab management team. Physical therapists will also be responsible for participating in teaching opportunities or clinical education of students as well as inter-disciplinary program planning. Most importantly, you must establish and maintain a safe environment conducive to effective team functioning, positive patient outcomes and personal safety. The primary work location is community Hospital East.Exceptional skills and QualificationsBachelor of Science Degree from an accredited program is requiredMust have a valid Indiana Physical Therapy license or temporary permitMinimum of three (3) years of experience strongly preferredMust be knowledgeable in anatomy/physiology, evaluation and therapy, theoretical concepts and techniques, current materials and technological advances, and new professional trends.You will effectively provide quality service to impaired individuals and communicate effectively with staff, peers, patients, families, physicians, and all internal/external customers.An ability to incorporate a basic understanding of the behaviors, developmental needs, physical needs, emotional needs, and comfort of the child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient will help.Also, you must be able to lift/transfer patients and treatment supply items without restriction.