Physical Therapist (PT)

Company: Nurses and More, Inc.
Location: Lafayette
Posted on: April 5, 2025

Job Description:

Physical Therapist (PT) NEEDED!

Read the overview of this opportunity to understand what skills, including and relevant soft skills and software package proficiencies, are required.

Physical Therapist duties and responsibilities

Physical therapists can work in hospitals, private offices, nursing homes and other facilities. A Physical Therapist is responsible for a range of duties that include the following:

Consult with patients to learn about their physical condition and symptoms and review their medical history and referrals from doctors or surgeons
Diagnose movement dysfunction by listening to patients and observing them as they move about
Develop an individualized treatment plan
Coach patients and teach them therapeutic exercises and stretches to improve their condition
Use hands-on therapy such as massage to ease patients' pain and provide stimulation to promote healing
Maintain patient records by keeping track of goals and progress while adapting treatment plans accordingly
Advise patients and their families on in-home treatment options and what to expect from the recovery process


Job Requirements:

Indiana License Physical Therapist (PT)
Current BLS CPR Certification - Healthcare Provider Certification
Physical within the last six months (must include statement of "free of communicable diseases" or "without evidence of communicable disease".
Current PPD, Chest X-ray, or QuantiFERON
One full year of employment experience within the last three years (names and dates of places of employment must be provided)
Pre-employment drug screen
Two Professional References (RN or LPN)
Criminal history report with no activity listed
Additional credentials may be required upon hire or per contract.

Nurses and More offers the following benefits to our caregivers:

Advance Pay
Weekly Pay
Direct Deposit
Health Insurance options
Great Support Staff
Flexible Schedules
A Great Work Environment

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