Job Title
Travel Physical Therapist (PT) – Inpatient Rehabilitation
Location
Crown Point, Indiana
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Travel | Full-Time | Days | 40 Hours per Week Guaranteed | Every Other Weekend Required | 13-Week Assignment
Key Responsibilities
- Provide physical therapy evaluation and treatment to adult inpatient rehabilitation patients in a free-standing inpatient rehab hospital setting
- Treat a diverse patient population including stroke, traumatic and non-traumatic brain injury, debility, amputation, non-traumatic and traumatic spinal cord injury, cardiac and pulmonary conditions, and neurological disorders such as MS, Parkinson's, and myopathy
- Utilize specialized rehabilitation equipment including Lite Gait, Biodex, and Zero-G systems as part of individualized treatment plans
- Document patient care accurately and in a timely manner using Epic EHR
- Collaborate closely with nursing and interdisciplinary therapy team members to deliver cohesive, patient-centered care
- Maintain a patient ratio of approximately 5:1 within a 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation unit
Required Qualifications
- Active Physical Therapist license in the state of Indiana (compact eligible state)
- Minimum of 1–2 years of physical therapy experience
- Experience working with adult patient populations
- Required education: BS, MS, or DPT in Physical Therapy
- Ability to work every other weekend as part of the standard schedule
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior experience in an inpatient rehabilitation setting
- Familiarity with Epic EHR documentation
- Experience treating neurological, cardiac, or pulmonary diagnoses in a rehabilitation context
Why Join Us
- Join a highly collaborative environment where therapy and nursing teams work closely together, fostering a cohesive and supportive workplace culture
- Work in a well-equipped, specialized inpatient rehabilitation facility utilizing advanced therapy technology in a structured, full-time travel assignment with guaranteed weekly hours