Physical Therapist

The Ensign Group; Mount Pleasant (IA); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Woodland Health and Rehabilitation in Mount Pleasant, IA is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to evaluate, develop, and implement personalized treatment plans to improve mobility, reduce pain, and enhance quality of life. You will work across outpatient clinics, inpatient settings, and home health visits as part of a multidisciplinary team.

This role emphasizes collaboration, detailed documentation in EHR, patient and family education, and continuity of care across environments.

Formación

• Licensed Physical Therapist in the appropriate jurisdiction.
• Experience in outpatient, hospital, or inpatient settings.
• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, orthopedics, neurology, geriatrics.
• Familiarity with EHR/EMR systems for patient data management.
• Experience developing treatment plans for varied conditions, including geriatrics.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients of all ages.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations and develop tailored treatment plans.
• Implement manual therapy, trigger point therapy, and exercise programs.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as needed.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, OT, and other providers to coordinate care.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation in EHR systems.
• Educate patients and families on exercises and home care strategies.
• Participate in outpatient, inpatient, and home health visits.

Conocimientos

PT licensure

Outpatient & inpatient rehab

Clinical assessment

Treatment planning

Discharge planning

EHR documentation

Interpersonal communication

Educación

PT license or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

Woodland Health and Rehabilitation invites you to join our team and make a difference.

Physical Therapist

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this vital role, you will assess, develop, and implement personalized treatment plans to improve patients' mobility, reduce pain, and enhance overall quality of life. Your expertise will support a diverse patient population across outpatient clinics, inpatient settings, and community-based care environments. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients' recovery journeys while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations to determine patients' physical capabilities and develop tailored treatment plans aligned with clinical standards.
• Implement therapeutic interventions such as manual therapy, trigger point therapy, and exercise programs to promote rehabilitation and functional independence.
• Monitor patient progress regularly, adjusting care plans as needed to optimize outcomes.
• Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and other healthcare providers to coordinate care and discharge planning.
• Maintain accurate and detailed clinical documentation in electronic health records (EHR) systems, ensuring compliance with medical terminology and physiotherapy standards.
• Educate patients and their families on exercises, injury prevention strategies, and home care routines to support ongoing recovery outside clinical settings.
• Participate in outpatient rehabilitation center activities, inpatient care rounds, and home health visits to deliver consistent patient care across diverse environments.

Qualifications

• Valid licensure or certification as a licensed Physical Therapist in the relevant jurisdiction.
• Proven experience practicing in a physical therapy role within outpatient clinics, hospitals, or inpatient settings.
• Strong knowledge of physiology, anatomy, orthopedics, neurology, pediatrics, geriatrics, and geriatrics-specific care needs.
• Familiarity with clinical documentation standards and electronic health records (EHR/EMR) systems for efficient patient data management.
• Experience developing treatment plans for various conditions including musculoskeletal injuries, neurological disorders, and post-surgical rehabilitation.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients of all ages and backgrounds while demonstrating empathy and professionalism.
• Knowledge of discharge planning processes and working with geriatric patients or those requiring home & community care services is highly desirable.

Join us in delivering exceptional patient-centered care that transforms lives! We are committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training opportunities while fostering a collaborative environment where your expertise makes a real impact on patient recovery outcomes.

Benefits

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• Benefits eligibility for some benefits dependent on full time employment status.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to ensuring that all conditions and privileges of employment, including recruitment, hiring, evaluation, transfer, promotion, discipline, determination of compensation and/or benefits, and termination of employment, for all job classifications, are based on qualifications and work record. No employment decision is made, nor do we discriminate, on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex/pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, veteran status, or disability.