Physical therapist ( Contract )

Job Description

Job Description

Key Functions for this position.

• Complete comprehensive evaluations of assigned patients and develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans in accordance with patient needs, goals, and physician direction.

• Complete medical record documentation in a clear, concise, accurate, and timely manner, including goal writing, functional quality indicator assessments, letters of medical necessity, and charge entry in compliance with state, federal, and intermediary guidelines.

• Delegate and direct all discipline-specific therapy services for assigned patients, ensuring care is provided under valid physician orders and within insurance approvals.

• Design functional treatment programs that support effective patient return to community activities and progress patients toward discharge within an established length of stay.

• Participate in student programs as assigned, providing appropriate supervision, developing learning objectives, and completing student evaluations.

• Adhere to discipline-specific State Practice Act and all applicable regulatory requirements, maintaining professional licensure in good standing.

Required Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted Physical Therapist license in the state of Indiana.

• Ability to perform comprehensive patient evaluations and develop evidence-based treatment plans.

• Proficiency in clinical documentation in compliance with state, federal, and payer guidelines.

• Knowledge of and adherence to discipline-specific professional codes of conduct and ethical standards.

• Commitment to patient and employee safety practices in a clinical environment.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience in an outpatient physical therapy setting.

• Experience supervising or mentoring physical therapy students.

• Active involvement in continuing education and professional development activities.

Why Join Us

• Join a team that prioritizes patient safety, quality of care, and a collaborative work environment.

• Opportunity to contribute to a patient-centered outpatient setting with a focus on functional outcomes and community reintegration.

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Home Healthcare

Company Description

Home Healthcare