Compassionate PT: Sign-On Bonus & Day Shift

Mercy Medical Center; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, IA seeks a licensed Physical Therapist to provide patient-centered rehabilitation services. You will assess patients, develop plans of care, and deliver skilled therapy while coordinating with the care team. Strong communication and motivation are essential to improve mobility and manage pain.

A sign-on bonus is available, and new graduates are encouraged to apply. Applicants must hold Iowa licensure or a compact state license and maintain BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to motivate patients and families.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• One year of experience in physical therapy preferred.
• Current license to practice as a Physical Therapist in Iowa or a compact state.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive physical, psychosocial, and safety assessments with documentation.
• Develop and update Plan of Care to promote function and safety.
• Provide skilled PT treatment and reassess status at each visit.
• Coordinate care with the clinical team to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Complete required documentation and maintain quality of care.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Motivation

Written and verbal communication

Education

Iowa licensure or compact state

BLS certification

Tools

None

Job description

Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, IA seeks a licensed Physical Therapist to provide patient-centered rehabilitation services. You will assess patients, develop plans of care, and deliver skilled therapy while coordinating with the care team. Strong communication and motivation are essential to improve mobility and manage pain.

A sign-on bonus is available, and new graduates are encouraged to apply. Applicants must hold Iowa licensure or a compact state license and maintain BLS certification.