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PRN Physical Therapist - Rehab Therapies - North Liberty

University of Iowa

Iowa City, City of Little Falls (IA, NY)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 80,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated PRN Physical Therapist to join their innovative team at a new medical campus. This role involves administering treatment to patients with complex physical dysfunctions and ensuring quality care in an inpatient orthopedics setting. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, a collaborative spirit, and a commitment to patient-centered care. As part of a dynamic team, you will contribute to enhancing service quality and participate in educational programs, making a significant impact on patient lives. If you are passionate about rehabilitation and eager to work in a state-of-the-art facility, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

  • Minimum Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy required.
  • Entry level experience in inpatient acute care setting.

Responsibilities

  • Provide quality patient care and treatment in an inpatient setting.
  • Evaluate and instruct patients in home treatment programs.

Skills

Physical Therapy
Communication Skills
Patient Care
Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy
Physical Therapy Certificate

Job description


PRN Physical Therapist - Rehab Therapies - North Liberty





































Posting ID149356
DepartmentRehab Therapy/UIHC
JobcodePhysical Therapist
Working TitlePRN Physical Therapist - Rehab Therapies - North Liberty
Details

The Department of Rehabilitation Therapies at the University of Iowa Health Care North Liberty Campus is looking for a PRN Staff Physical Therapist or a PRN Senior Physical Therapist to administer treatment to patients with complex physical dysfunctions, disorders and/or injuries and evaluate and interpret findings.


This position will be assigned to the inpatient orthopedics setting.


This position will be stationed at our new North Liberty Medical Campus



Position Responsibilities:



  • Provide quality patient care, evaluation, assessment and treatment appropriate for patient's needs. Assignment will primarily be to adult inpatient acute care setting

  • Evaluate and instruct patients in home treatment programs

  • Perform routine and assigned administrative tasks in an efficient manner

  • Participate in divisional quality/process improvement activities and recommend opportunities for improvement in service quality

  • Attend and participate in educational programs and provide educational experiences as assigned

  • Maintain effective working relationships with faculty, staff, students and the public

  • Performs special projects and tasks as assigned



The department intends to hire one person at either the Physical Therapist or Senior Physical Therapist level based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Please specify in your cover letter which specific position for which you wish to be considered or both.


The new University of Iowa Health Care North Liberty Campus will open in the Spring of 2025.This 469,000 square foot facility will be home to UI Health Care's nationally recognized Orthopedics service line, offering comprehensive, coordinated, and accessible care across the outpatient, inpatient and surgical venues. These state-of-the-art clinical facilities will also include a full-service community imaging center, laboratory services, physical therapy, occupational therapy, retail pharmacy, and emergency department as well as an array of support services.The facility has been designed to support a superior patient and staff experience; excellence across our patient care, teaching and research missions; convenient access to services; and engaging community partnerships.UI Health Care is seeking a welcoming, highly-skilled and collaborative workforce to be a part of the opening team for this superb new campus, and to help further our mission of:Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.



Type of Position:Temporary: A staff member may serve in temporary status in a continuous appointment for no more than one year to meet an emergency or temporary need of the University. Employees in this classification will not be eligible for University Benefits.



Staff Physical Therapist Required Qualifications:



  • A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy or a Bachelor's degree in another field and a Physical Therapy Certificate is required

  • Entry level experience in physical therapy in an inpatient acute care setting

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required



  • Licensure in accordance with the Iowa Board of Physical and Occupational Therapy is required


Staff Physical Therapist Desirable Qualifications:



  • 1-3 yearsexperience in Physical Therapy

  • 1-3 yearsexperience in providing physical therapy primarily to adults in an inpatient acute care setting

  • Experience in critical care

  • Ability to function as part of a multidisciplinary team

  • Demonstrated leadership in a work or academic setting



Senior Physical Therapist Required Qualifications:



  • A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy or a Bachelor's degree in another field and a Physical Therapy Certificate is required

  • Entry level experience in physical therapy in an inpatient acute care setting

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required



  • Licensure in accordance with the Iowa Board of Physical and Occupational Therapy is required


Senior Physical Therapist Desirable Qualifications:



  • 1-3 yearsexperience in Physical Therapy

  • 1-3 yearsexperience in providing physical therapy primarily to adults in an inpatient acute care setting

  • Experience in critical care

  • Ability to function as part of a multidisciplinary team

  • Demonstrated leadership in a work or academic setting




Please email Resume and Cover Letter to Carol Seaman at carol-seaman@uiowa.edu


Successful candidates will be subject to a criminal background check.



For questions or additional information please contact:


Carol Seaman, UIHC-Rehab Therapies,


Administrative Services Specialist


319-384-8252 (#)


Contact
CAROL SEAMAN
Phone: 319-384-8252
Email: carol-seaman@uiowa.edu
Application InstructionsPlease email Resume and Cover Letter to Carol Seaman at carol-seaman@uiowa.edu
Ad Start Date04/17/2025
Ad End Date10/17/2025
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