Physical Therapist - Inpatient Services

  • Vincennes
  • Carle

The Physical Therapist - Inpatient Services is responsible for planning and implementing treatment programs for patients of all ages, based on the principles and practice of physical therapy.

  • Evaluates patient's physical condition and needs to establish treatment goals
  • Develops corrective exercise and treatment programs for patients
  • Supervises treatment, records patient's progress, and modifies programs as needed
  • Instructs and demonstrates rehabilitative therapy principles to patients, staff, and student affiliates
  • Evaluates clinical findings to determine physical therapy diagnoses and outcomes of care
  • Enhances professional growth through educational programs and participation in workshops
  • Collaborates with support personnel and documents evaluation results, treatment plans, and progress reports
  • Completes objective testing, therapeutic modalities, and manual techniques
  • Communicates with referring provider on patient progress and treatment recommendations
  • Provides supervision to Physical Therapy Assistants and utilizes standardized outcome measures