Physical Therapist-Outpatient Therapy-Lutheran

Company: Unitypoint Health
Location: Des Moines
Posted on: April 8, 2025

Job Description:

UPH Additional Information:Why UnityPoint Health?Commitment to our Team Were proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.Culture At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and an unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.Benefits Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage youre in.Caring is what we do, and it starts with our team members: expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program as we support you both personally and professionally.You can only give your best when you feel your best, and we help you live well with dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members to give you peace of mind.We strive to make things easier and more personal in health care to set us apart from the rest, and you can experience that commitment through early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, a tuition reimbursement program designed to help you further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family in the way that works for you.Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment At UnityPoint Health, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. Our collective goal is to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected.Development We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.Community Involvement Be an essential part of our core purposeto improve the health of the people and communities we serve.Hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work at https://dayinthelifOverview: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 - basedpractice.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 livesDevelops, implements and delegates treatment plan with individualized goals to promote the ability to move, reduce pain, restore function and prevent disabilityMonitors response of persons served during therapeutic interventionsDisplays creativity and innovation in the delivery of servicesCommunicates and collaborates the plan of treatment with persons served, families and the interdisciplinary teamWorking with aquaticsQualifications:Minimum RequirementsIdentify items that are minimally required to perform the essential functions of this position.Preferred or SpecializedNot required to perform the essential functions of the position.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#DMFD123by Jobble

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