PRN Staff Physical Therapist - Rehab Therapies - Medical Center University

University of Iowa; Iowa City (IA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading academic medical center in Iowa City is seeking a PRN Senior Physical Therapist to provide treatment to patients with complex physical challenges in an inpatient acute care setting. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy and at least 2 years of experience in an acute care environment, with excellent communication skills. This temporary position offers flexibility in scheduling, including weekday and weekend shifts.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Physical Therapist in an acute care hospital.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.
• Licensure in accordance with the Iowa Board of Physical and Occupational Therapy is required.

Responsibilities

• Administer treatment to patients with complex physical dysfunctions, disorders, and injuries.
• Evaluate and interpret treatment findings.
• Work in an adult inpatient acute care setting.

Skills

Clinical education abilities

Leadership

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

PRN Staff Physical Therapist - Rehab Therapies - Medical Center University

Posting ID	152581
Department	Rehab Therapy/UIHC
Jobcode	Senior Physical Therapist
Working Title	PRN Staff Physical Therapist - Rehab Therapies - Medical Center University
Details	Classification Title:PRN Senior Physical Therapist Department:Rehab Therapies Salary:Commensurate 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. Position Summary:The Department of Rehabilitation Therapies at the University of Iowa Health Care is looking for an 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 primarily be assigned to the adult inpatient acute care setting. Weekday and Weekend hours are available. 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 2 years of experience as a Physical Therapist in an acute care hospital setting is required, with a high degree of understanding and skill in one or more areas of assigned responsibility Demonstrated clinical education abilities and leadership is required. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required Licenses/Certifications: Licensure in accordance with the Iowa Board of Physical and Occupational Therapy is required Desirable Qualifications: 3+ years of experience as a Physical Therapist 3+ years of experience in one or more of the following patient care specialties in acute care setting including ICU, cardiology, burn, orthopedics Demonstrates leadership abilities Demonstrates experience as part of a multidisciplinary medical team Job related experience with and/or commitment to service excellence 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 Email: [e-mail]
Application Instructions	Please email Resume and Cover Letter to Carol Seaman at [e-mail]
Ad Start Date	09/30/2025
Ad End Date	03/31/2026