Physical Therapist

UnityPoint Health; Rock Island (IL); On-site; USD 78,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Parental leave

401K matching

Employee recognition program

Dental and health insurance

Daily Pay availability

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

UnityPoint Health in Rock Island, IL is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to evaluate, develop, and deliver personalized treatment plans that alleviate pain and restore movement, helping patients return to daily activities.

The role emphasizes patient-first care, collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, and adherence to high standards of practice. This full-time position includes a $10,000 sign-on bonus and a day shift schedule.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program prior to 2005.
• Master’s degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program between 2005-2019.
• Clinical Doctorate from an accredited Physical Therapy program 2020-Present.

Responsibilities

• Perform Physical Therapy evaluation and development of the plan of care appropriate for each patient based on the patient’s physical, mental, emotional, and developmental impairments and functional limitations.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and stay current with best practices in physical therapy.
• Provide Physical Therapy interventions in accordance with established standards of care, policies, procedures, and state/federal law.
• Supervise Physical Therapist Assistant and Rehab Aides.
• Complete appropriate documentation for Physical Therapy and Physical Therapy Assistant students as assigned by CCCE.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
• Participate in patient care conferences/ staffing as appropriate for multidisciplinary patients.

Skills

Patient evaluation

Plan of care development

Documentation

Clinical supervision

Quality improvement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy (pre-2005)

Master’s degree in Physical Therapy (2005-2019)

DPT / Doctorate in Physical Therapy (2020-Present)

Tools

Clinical supervision tools

PT documentation systems

Job description

$10,000 Sign-on Bonus!

Shift: Monday-Friday, with required availability between 7:00 AM and 6:00 PM

Are you a dedicated Physical Therapist who champions patient-first care? UnityPoint Health is seeking an empathetic, dynamic clinician to join our collaborative team. In this role, you will evaluate, develop, and deliver customized treatment plans designed to alleviate pain and restore movement, empowering your patients to get back to the daily activities they enjoy.

• Area of Interest: Therapy
• Salary Range: $37.82 - $56.74/Hr*
• FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0
• Department: Physical Therapy- RI
• Shift: Day Shift.
• Job ID: 184858

Overview

$10,000 Sign-on Bonus!

Shift: Monday-Friday, with required availability between 7:00 AM and 6:00 PM

Are you a dedicated Physical Therapist who champions patient-first care? UnityPoint Health is seeking an empathetic, dynamic clinician to join our collaborative team. In this role, you will evaluate, develop, and deliver customized treatment plans designed to alleviate pain and restore movement, empowering your patients to get back to the daily activities they enjoy.

Why UnityPoint Health?

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few:

• Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
• Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
• Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Responsibilities

• Perform Physical Therapy evaluation and development of the plan of care appropriate for each patient based on the patient’s physical, mental, emotional, and developmental impairments and functional limitations
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and stay current with best practices in physical therapy
• Provide Physical Therapy interventions in accordance with established standards of care, policies, procedures, and state/federal law
• Supervise Physical Therapist Assistant and Rehab Aides
• Complete appropriate documentation for Physical Therapy and Physical Therapy Assistant students as assigned by CCCE
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary
• Participate in patient care conferences/ staffing as appropriate for multidisciplinary patients

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program prior to 2005
• Master’s degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program between 2005-2019
• Clinical Doctorate from an accredited Physical Therapy program 2020-Present

License(s)/Certification(s)

• Current IA and IL Physical Therapy licensure (or eligible) upon hire
• Current CPR certification.
• Specific offers are determined by various factors, such as experience, skills, internal equity, and other business needs. The salary range listed does not include other forms of compensation which may include bonuses/incentive, differential pay, or other forms of compensation or benefits that may be applicable to this role.