PRN Physical Therapist — Help Patients Regain Mobility

UnityPoint Health; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental and health insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

401K matching

Employee recognition program

Short and long-term disability

Pet insurance

Daily Pay

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption assistance

Job summary

UnityPoint Health in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking a Physical Therapist for a PRN - As Needed role. You will evaluate and treat patients, develop individualized plans, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to improve mobility and independence.

You will contribute to evidence-based care, patient education, and ongoing quality improvement while upholding safety and regulatory standards in diverse care settings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required for applicants graduating from an accredited Physical Therapy Program prior to 2005.
• Master’s Degree required for applicants graduating from an accredited Physical Therapy program between 2005 and 2019.
• Clinical Doctorate (not PhD) required for applicants graduating from an accredited Physical Therapy Program between 2020 to present.
• Licensed Physical Therapist in state(s) of practice: IA, IL, NE, SD, WI.
• BCLS (Basic Life Support) required.
• IA Child Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training required.
• IL Child Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training required.
• IA Adult Dependent Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training required.
• IL Adult Dependent Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training required.

Responsibilities

• Make a meaningful impact by evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients across a variety of care settings.
• You’ll develop individualized treatment plans, establish functional goals, provide evidence-based interventions, educate patients and families, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to achieve exceptional outcomes.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation and billing, coordinate care with providers and community resources, participate in care conferences, and ensure compliance with regulatory and payer requirements.
• Help shape a culture of excellence by supporting quality improvement initiatives, maintaining clinical competency, promoting patient safety, contributing to program development, and partnering with leadership to enhance the patient experience and operational performance.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree required for applicants graduating from an accredited Physical Therapy Program prior to 2005

Master’s Degree required for applicants graduating from an accredited Physical Therapy program between 2005 and 2019

Clinical Doctorate (not PhD) required for applicants graduating from an accredited Physical Therapy Program between 2020 to present

Tools

IA Licensed Physical Therapist

Job description

UnityPoint Health in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking a Physical Therapist for a PRN - As Needed role. You will evaluate and treat patients, develop individualized plans, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to improve mobility and independence.

You will contribute to evidence-based care, patient education, and ongoing quality improvement while upholding safety and regulatory standards in diverse care settings.