Physical Therapist (PT), Acute Rehabilitation

Lifepoint Health

Davenport (IA)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement package

Loan assistance

Free gym membership

Mental health services

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Davenport, Iowa, seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist to provide patient care and rehabilitation services. Responsibilities include assessing patients, implementing therapy interventions, and managing treatments. A Bachelor's degree, current licensure, and prior rehab experience are required. The position offers comprehensive benefits including financial protection, wellness programs, and career growth opportunities, emphasizing a commitment to employee well-being and development.

Qualifications

Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in Iowa.
Inpatient rehab experience preferred.
BLS/CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

Assumes responsibility for care of patients treated by assistants.
Assesses patients' needs and initiates interventions.
Evaluates treatment effects and recommends changes.
Observes and evaluates treatment effect, accomplishment of short and long term goals. Recommends change to physician, if needed.
Performs an appropriate assessment on each patient and performs reassessments, as per policy.
Population is adult and geriatric patients requiring an adult medical rehabilitation program and services.

Skills

Patient assessment

Team collaboration

Pain management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Current licensure as a Physical Therapist

Current BLS/CPR Card

Job description

Facility Name: Genesis Medical Center - Davenport

Schedule: Full-time, M-F

Your experience matters

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is part of Lifepoint Health , a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Physical Therapist joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ® . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How you’ll contribute

A Physical Therapist who excels in this role:

Assumes responsibility and accountability for the care of those patients being treated by Physical Therapist Assistants and Therapy techs. May be assigned to orient staff and students and assume the duties and responsibilities of the supervisor in the absence of that individual.

Assesses patients’ needs; identifies and initiates appropriate physical therapy interventions; works cooperatively with other patient team personnel in maintaining standards for professional physical therapy practice and interdisciplinary teamwork.

Observes and evaluates treatment affect, accomplishment of short and long term goals. Recommends change to physician, if needed.

Performs an appropriate assessment on each patient and performs reassessments, as per policy. Performs accurate and timely QI scoring. The population is adult and geriatric patients requiring an adult medical rehabilitation program and services.

Able to assess patient pain interfering with optimal level of function of participation in rehabilitation; makes appropriate interventions to reduce pain; makes appropriate physician contact for intervention.

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

Comprehensive Benefits:Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time andpart-time employees.

Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.

Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.

Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).

Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we’re looking for

Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state where the hospital is located.

Inpatient rehab experience preferred

Current BLS/CPR Card.

EEOC Statement

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Rehabilitation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

About Us

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.

About the Team

We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.

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