MercyOne Physical Therapist-Part-time

Trinity Health At Home; Mason City (IA); Vor Ort; USD 55.000 - 83.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Trinity Health At Home in Mason City, IA is seeking a Part-Time Physical Therapist to provide home health services under physician orders, assess patients, develop individualized treatment plans for functional independence, and meet the minimum qualifications for licensure and experience.

Coordinate care with physicians and the interdisciplinary team, document clinical findings accurately, educate patients and caregivers, and supervise PTAs and Home Health Aides as allowed by state practice acts.

Qualifikationen

• Graduate of an APTA-approved Physical Therapy program.
• Licensed Physical Therapist in the practicing state.
• Minimum one year experience or 6–8 week preceptorship.
• Home health experience preferred.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to meet physical demands of the role, including lifting up to 35 lbs and travel to patient homes.

Aufgaben

• Provide PT services to home health clients per physician orders.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Coordinate care with physicians and interdisciplinary team.
• Ensure accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Educate patients and caregivers; participate in discharge planning.
• Supervise PTAs and Home Health Aides as permitted.

Kenntnisse

Independent working

Communication

Clinical judgement

Ausbildung

APTA-approved Physical Therapy program

Licensed Physical Therapist in state

One year experience or 6–8 week preceptorship

Home health experience preferred

Jobbeschreibung

Employment Type:Part timeShift:Description:Physical Therapist – Home Health

Part-Time

Mason City

The Physical Therapist provides professional physical therapy services to home health clients in accordance with physician orders, the established plan of care, applicable state practice acts, licensure requirements, and organizational policies. This role performs comprehensive assessments, develops and implements individualized treatment plans, and delivers preventive, therapeutic, and rehabilitative interventions to promote functional independence and optimal outcomes in the home setting.

The Physical Therapist coordinates care with physicians and the interdisciplinary team, communicates changes in patient condition, and ensures accurate and timely clinical documentation. Responsibilities include patient and caregiver education, environmental assessments, discharge planning, quality improvement participation, and supervision of PTAs and Home Health Aides as permitted by state practice acts. The role requires independent clinical judgment, adherence to regulatory and ethical standards, and a commitment to quality, compliance, and patient‑centered care.

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduate of an APTA‑approved Physical Therapy program
• Licensed Physical Therapist in the state of practice
• Minimum one (1) year of experience or completion of a 6–8 week preceptorship
• Home health experience preferred
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Commitment to maintaining clinical competence, organizational policies, and ethical standards
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required
• Ability to meet physical demands of the role, including lifting up to 35 lbs and travel to patient homes

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.