Physical Therapist OP 1.0fte
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Job Description
YMCA Lafayette 3001 S Creasy Ln Lafayette, Indiana 47905 The Physical Therapist I is responsible for providing evaluation and treatment of the patient within the parameters of legal and professional guidelines, and hospital and departmental policies and procedures.
The Physical Therapist instructs and directs Physical Therapist Assistants and Rehab Technicians as assigned. This position evaluates and implements the plan of care to improve, restore and enhance physical functional performance, and promote injury prevention.
The Physical Therapist performs documentation and quality improvement, as outlined in departmental policies and procedures. WHO WE ARE With 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest.
Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers that provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT Establish a plan of care that is realistic and has measurable goals.
Communicate and involve other disciplines, physician, family and patient in developing care plan. Provide those services or treatments requiring physical therapist skill, according to the written patient care plan and the signed plan of treatment.
Demonstrate understanding of correlation between OASIS assessments and outcomes reporting. Communicate regularly with all disciplines involved in the care of the patient. Complete and initial and ongoing assessment (OASIS if appropriate) to determine level of functioning.
Qualifications Required Bachelor's Degree Physical Therapy Required Master's Degree Physical Therapy Preferred Doctorate Physical Therapy None Physical Therapy Required 1 year Physical Therapy Preferred Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Heart Association Physical Therapist (PT) - State Licensing Board TRAVEL IS REQUIRED: EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.
Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights. Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.
Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist is responsible for evaluating and treating patients to improve physical functional performance and prevent injuries. They develop realistic care plans and direct Physical Therapist Assistants and Rehab Technicians in the delivery of care.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy, a valid state license, and CPR certification. A Doctorate in Physical Therapy or one year of experience is preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Certifications
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 44% have no call, 52% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Indiana is 93.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.4% of Indiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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