Physical Therapist

MercyOne; New Hampton (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MercyOne New Hampton Medical Center seeks a licensed physical therapist to provide patient-centered home health services. You will develop individualized treatment plans and work with a multidisciplinary team during home visits.

This full-time role focuses on assessment, plan of care, and collaboration with physicians to adjust plans as needed. Iowa licensure and AP T A-approved education required; prior home health experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Evaluates clients to obtain data for treatment planning and home-based implementation.
• Provides initial assessments and start-of-care services when applicable.
• Develops individualized plans of care with physician collaboration.
• Communicates plan-of-care revisions with the physician.

Responsibilities

• Establishes patient-centered goals with the interdisciplinary team.
• Delivers home health PT services in client homes.
• Collaborates with physicians to adjust the plan of care.
• Documents assessments, progress, and outcomes in patient records.

Skills

Home health care

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Assessment

Education

APTA-approved university

Iowa state licensure to practice PT

Job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: Full-Time - 40 hours weekly; Days - 8 hour shift; New Hampton Medical Center

This individual works collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to develop an individualized physical therapy treatment plan for client’s home/residence.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Evaluates clients to obtain and interpret data necessary for treatment planning and implementation, in the client's home setting.
• Performs initial assessment/start of care services including OASIS assessment for Physical Therapy (PT) clients when applicable.
• Develops an individualized plan of care involving the client, specific to the needs identified while collaborating with the physician.
• Communicates with physician any requests to revise the plan of care.
• Establishes patient-centered goals and collaborates with other members of the interdisciplinary team as indicated.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

• Graduate of a university approved by American Physical Therapy Association
• Licensed in the state of Iowa to practice physical therapy
• Minimum of 1-year experience preferred
• Community or home health experience desirable

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.