NICU Acute Therapy PT — Sign-On Bonus

Carle Health; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Carle Health is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat patients of all ages, developing and modifying care plans as appropriate. The role includes serving as a clinical resource for staff and students, with a sign-on bonus offered.

The ideal candidate will design a comprehensive plan of care, educate patients and families, and monitor outcomes in alignment with regulatory standards. This position emphasizes safety, teamwork, and patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy required.
• Licensed Physical Therapist (IDFPR licensure) required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates ability to perform patient transfers with safe body mechanics.
• Educates patients, families, and other healthcare providers.
• Designs and adjusts plan of care based on patient response and evidence.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy

Licensed Physical Therapist (PT)

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Job description

Carle Health is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat patients of all ages, developing and modifying care plans as appropriate. The role includes serving as a clinical resource for staff and students, with a sign-on bonus offered.

The ideal candidate will design a comprehensive plan of care, educate patients and families, and monitor outcomes in alignment with regulatory standards. This position emphasizes safety, teamwork, and patient-centered care.