Physical Therapist (Council Bluffs)

OrthoNebraska; Council Bluffs (IA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

OrthoNebraska in Council Bluffs, IA seeks a Physical Therapist to provide high-quality, evidence-based musculoskeletal care. You will evaluate, diagnose, and implement individualized treatment plans to restore function, reduce pain, and improve quality of life, coordinating with physicians, PTAs, and staff.

The role features a 40-hour week, Mon-Fri 7a-6p, with emphasis on patient education, teamwork and program development, including required pre-employment screening.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required.
• Ability to collaborate with physicians, PTs, assistants and staff.
• Willingness to educate patients and families about PT plans.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality clinical care and customer service.
• Establish goals and treatment plans in collaboration with the patient and healthcare team.
• Provide treatment services to restore, maintain or improve patient function.
• Promote collaboration with referring physicians and team members.
• Offer clinical instruction to PT students and trainees.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Multitasking

Patient education

Problem solving

Adaptability

Education

Licensed Physical Therapist

Job description

## Physical Therapist (Council Bluffs)Apply: Council Bluffs, Iowa: Full time: Posted Yesterday: JR100085OrthoNebraska creates the inspired healthcare experience all people deserve by giving people a direct path to personalized care and life-enhancing outcomes. With a focus on safety and people, we set the bar high in providing high-quality care with an unmatched experience. Our team members are critical to our success and growth and are rewarded for their dedication and hard work. IF this sounds like the type of team and environment you want to be a part of apply today! **Position Summary** The Physical Therapist the ideal candidate will provide high – quality, evidence-based care to a diverse population with musculoskeletal conditions. This role involves evaluating, diagnosis, and implementing individualized treatment plans to restore function, reduce pain, and enhance overall quality of life. They work closely with the medical team including physicians, physical therapy assistants and ancillary staff to coordinate care for optimal patient outcomes.Hours/Schedule: 40 / Mon-Fri: 7a - 6pKnowledge/Skills/Abilities* Strong written and verbal communication skills.* Ability to instruct and collaborate with others.* Strong team orientation.* Ability to accomplish multiple tasks and prioritize activities.* Displays flexibility and adaptability to provide patient education regarding their specific physical therapy treatment needs.* Ability to problem solve with patients, team and other departments within OrthoNebraska.**Essential Job Functions*** Deliver high quality clinical care and customer service Establish goals and treatment plans in collaboration with the patient, family members and healthcare team.* Provide treatment services to restore, maintain or improve patient functions.* Promote and advance the hospital’s vision to be the BEST through department initiatives and community outreach.* Develop and enhance the vision of the department with an emphasis on growth and program development.* Promote collaboration with referring physicians.* Offer clinical instruction to physical therapy and physical therapy assistant students.* Must be able and willing to collaborate with others as demonstrated by good listening skills, honest and respectful communication, and engaging in the process of reaching consensus when making decisions.* Responsible for all other duties as assigned. Must be able to pass background check. We also conduct pre-employment physical and drug testing. Any job offer will be contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment physical with a drug screen, background check and obtaining active licensures per job requirements.