Hospital-Based Physical Therapist — Patient-Focused Care

Trinity Health; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Health in Des Moines, IA is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to provide patient-centered care, using physical agents and therapeutic exercise per physician referrals. You will collaborate with physicians, nurses, and therapy staff to plan and evaluate treatment and discharge needs.

The role requires a degree in physical therapy, Iowa licensure eligibility, and CPR certification within 6 months of hire.

Qualifications

• Certificate, Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in physical therapy.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in Iowa.
• Obtain CPR certification within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care using physical agents and therapeutic exercise per physician referral.
• Maintains patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.
• Communicates plan of care and progress with the care team.
• Demonstrates professional communication with patients, families, and staff.
• Operates and coordinates equipment maintenance as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Patient advocacy

CPR certification

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Physical Therapy

Job description

Trinity Health in Des Moines, IA is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to provide patient-centered care, using physical agents and therapeutic exercise per physician referrals. You will collaborate with physicians, nurses, and therapy staff to plan and evaluate treatment and discharge needs.

The role requires a degree in physical therapy, Iowa licensure eligibility, and CPR certification within 6 months of hire.