Physical Therapist (PT)
Parkview Health - Fort Wayne, IN
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Job SummaryThe Physical Therapist is responsible for evaluating, planning, and implementing treatment programs to improve patient mobility, function, and overall well-being. This role requires strong clinical skills, effective communication, and a commitment to patient-centered care. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to support recovery and rehabilitation.Education & LicensureGraduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.Degree Requirements:Bachelor's degree required if graduated before January 1, 2016.Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT) required if graduated after January 1, 2016.International candidates must hold at least a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy (DPT preferred).Must obtain a Physical Therapist license in the state of practice within the first 90 days of employment.CPR certification required within 90 days of employment.Must maintain all required certifications and licensure.Experience & SkillsClinical experience through an educational training program required; prior work experience preferred but not mandatory.Strong verbal and written communication skills.Ability to lift 50 pounds, assist with 100 pounds, and push up to 300 pounds.Additional RequirementsProfessional Membership: American Physical Therapy Association membership preferred.Transportation:Valid driver's license required for company vehicle use.Proof of insurance required if using a personal vehicle.Must be willing to work at multiple locations as needed.Location: Parkview Health · Rehab TherapySchedule: Full Time Benefit Eligible, Days, Monday-Friday
Created: 2025-03-04