Physical Therapist-West Des Moines, treating orthopedic conditions; pelvic health experience pr[...]

UnityPoint Health; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

UnityPoint Health is seeking a Physical Therapist in West Des Moines, focusing on orthopedic conditions and pelvic health. The role includes evaluating patients, creating treatment plans, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team. A current Iowa PT license and relevant experience are preferred.

Benefits

Paid time off

401K matching

Dental and health insurance

Short and long-term disability

Tuition reimbursement

Pet insurance

Qualifications

• Current Iowa license as a PT.
• Current BLS (CPR) certification.
• Experience in specialty area preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates individuals with medical problems affecting movement.
• Develops and implements treatment plans with specific goals.
• Monitors responses during therapeutic interventions.

Skills

Communication skills

Computer Literacy

Patient Service Experience

Physiology Knowledge

Workers' Compensation Law

Pediatrics Experience

Early Intervention

Acute Care

Education

Graduated from an accredited program in respective field

Tools

EMR Systems

Job description

Coordinates the physical therapy plan following completion of the assessment as defined by Iowa Licensure requirements. Provides and delegates clinical rehabilitation services to improve and maintain function focusing on gait training mobility range of motion pain control strengthening balance and coordination activities. Acts as a resource to the interdisciplinary team applying skills of the profession to improve outcomes of persons served. Actions are team oriented to successfully provide quality care and a high level of satisfaction for persons served through evidence - based

practice.

Why UnityPoint Health

At UnityPoint Health you matter. Were proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Beckers 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 youre 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

• Evaluates individuals who have medical problems or other health related conditions that limit their abilities to move and / or perform functional activities in their daily lives
• Develops implements and delegates treatment plan with individualized goals to promote the ability to move reduce pain restore function and prevent disability
• Monitors response of persons served during therapeutic interventions
• Displays creativity and innovation in the delivery of services
• Communicates and collaborates the plan of treatment with persons served families and the interdisciplinary team
• Experience in treating orthopedic conditions; pelvic health experience preferred

Qualifications

Identify items that are minimally required to perform the essential functions of this position.

Preferred or Specialized

looking for experience in treating orthopedic conditions; pelvic health experience preferred

Education :

Graduated from an accredited program in respective field.

Experience :

Experience in specialty area preferred.

License(s) / Certification(s) :

Current Iowa license as a PT. Current BLS (CPR).

Valid drivers license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities :

Must be able to communicate effectively with people of diverse professional educational and lifestyle backgrounds.

Knowledge of basic computer skills.

Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience preferred.

Other :

Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position

Key Skills

EMR Systems,Early Intervention,Acute Care,Communication skills,HIPAA,Physiology Knowledge,Workers' Compensation Law,Computer Literacy,Pediatrics Experience,Home Care,Patient Service Experience,Medicare

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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