Physical Therapist

Floyd Valley Healthcare; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Student Debt Program

IPERS Retirement

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

FSA

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Fitness Center

Paid Time Off

Competitive pay

Job summary

Floyd Valley Healthcare in Le Mars, IA, is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist to join our Physical Therapy Department. You will evaluate and treat patients using established standards of care, primarily in outpatient and home health settings, with inpatient PT as needed.

The role requires graduation from an APTA-accredited program, Iowa license, and CPR plus Mandatory Reporter training. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, retirement plan, paid time off, and professional growth

Qualifications

• Graduate from an APTA-accredited physical therapy program.
• Must pass the National Physical Therapy Exam.
• Current Iowa Physical Therapist license.
• CPR certification and Iowa Mandatory Reporter training required as an employee.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care, evaluates functional needs and outcomes.
• Reviews patients’ functional needs and adjusts care plans for optimal outcomes.
• Designs and implements a plan of care based on assessment and family involvement.
• Provides comprehensive treatment including therapeutic exercise and manual techniques.

Skills

Direct patient care

Plan of care design

Outpatient PT

Home health PT

Education

APTA-accredited physical therapy program

Tools

CPR certification

Iowa Mandatory Reporter training

Job description

Location: Le Mars, IA
Worker Type: Regular
Work Shift: Primarily days with rotating weekends and holidays (United States of America)

Position Highlights

Come join our award-winning team at Floyd Valley Healthcare in our Physical Therapy Department! Floyd Valley Healthcare in Le Mars, IA has a full-time position in our Physical Medicine Department for a Physical Therapist (PT). The Physical Therapist is responsible for evaluating and treating patients using a variety of techniques according to established standards of care. This position primarily provides outpatient and home health physical therapy with inpatient physical therapy provided as needed.

Physical Therapist Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care, evaluates functional needs and outcomes, and consults with other specialists.
• Reviews patients’ functional needs and adjusts care plans to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Designs and implements a plan of care for patients based on a thorough assessment of potential development and incorporates participation by significant others whenever it seems appropriate.
• Provides comprehensive patient treatment including but not limited to therapeutic exercise and manual techniques to promote healing, mobility, and return of functional activity.

Requirements

• Graduate of an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) accredited physical therapy program.
• Must pass the National Physical Therapy Exam administered by the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy.
• Current state of Iowa Physical Therapist license.
• CPR certification and Iowa Mandatory Reporter training certifications are required as an employee.

Benefits

• Student Debt Program
• IPERS Retirement
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Fitness Center

Paid Time Off

Competitive pay based on experience

About Floyd Valley Healthcare

Floyd Valley Healthcare is a 25-bed critical access hospital and is located in Le Mars, Iowa home of "The Ice Cream Capital of the World!" Floyd Valley Healthcare has had a rich history of serving the healthcare needs of people in Le Mars, Iowa and the surrounding communities. Today Floyd Valley includes the hospital, clinics in Le Mars, Marcus and Remsen, and public health. We serve people in their homes through home health and home medical services. Floyd Valley Healthcare is licensed by the State of Iowa, affiliated with the Avera System of Sioux Falls, South Dakota and is a member of the Iowa and American Hospital Associations. Background check is required. FVH participates in E-Verify. EOE F/M/V/D/SO At Avera, the way you are treated as an employee translates into the compassionate care you deliver to patients and team members. Because we consider health care a ministry, you can live out your faith, uphold the dignity and respect of all persons while not compromising high-quality services. Join us in making a positive impact on moving health forward.