Physical Therapist and/or Physical Therapy Assistant - Lakeshore Bone & Joint Institute

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Job description

Overview:

Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant: Lakeshore Bone & Joint Chesterton

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm

Work setting: Outpatient Orthopedic Clinic

Location: 601 Gateway Blvd., Chesterton, IN 46304

Lakeshore Bone & Joint Institute in Chesterton, IN is seeking a Physical Therapist and/or Physical Therapy Assistant with an interest in spine care and the McKenzie Method to join our team. This unique opportunity will allow you to work closely with other rehab providers and our orthopedic doctors to provide the highest level of therapy care for patients. If you are passionate about providing excellent patient care, collaborating as a team and desire a work-life balance, we invite you to apply to our position and be part of our dynamic team!

Rewards:

• Annual Continuing Education allotment of $1,200.00 and up to 40 hours of paid CE time.
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Discounted board certification trainings & residencies in Orthopedics or Sports specialties through Evidence In Motion (EIM)
• 401(k) with a 4% employer match
• Industry leading Medical, dental, vision, life, LTD, STD insurances
• Parental perks

Responsibilities:

• The Physical Therapist is responsible for the evaluation, development, and implementation of treatment programs in collaboration with physician orders.
• Evaluates patient and gathers appropriate information to determine accurate clinical diagnoses and treatment plan.
• Establishes appropriate, functional, and objective goals based upon clinical examination.
• Devise detailed treatment and care plans for patients.
• Provides exceptional patient care and service.
• Utilizes electronic records to document treatment & care.
• Intraclinical education and communication

Qualifications:

• Unrestricted Physical Therapist/PTA licensure to practice in Indiana required.
• Physical Therapy degree from a CAPTE accredited institution: Doctorate of Physical Therapy required.
• McKenzie Method certification or desire to pursue certification.
• Completion of or enrollment in residency training preferred.
• Clinical Specialist board certification preferred.

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