Physical Therapist - Outpatient - Full-time

Position Purpose:

Provides physical therapy evaluations and treatments to appropriate patients to facilitate their return to prior level of functioning as prescribed by physician.

What you will Do:

• Administers treatment techniques competently.
• Conducts patient assessment.
• Develops treatment plans for patients.
• Develops initial assessment in SOAP-note form utilizing appropriate documentation tool (700/701 forms).
• Provides education to patients and families.
• Supervises students and volunteers.
• Adheres to all safety, infection control and colleague health policies and procedures.

Hours/Schedule:

1.0 FTE, 80 hours per pay period; included in weekend and holiday rotation.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor degree: Physical Therapy
• Licensed Physical Therapist in the state of Iowa.
• BLS. Mandatory Reporter
• Ability to communicate effectively with treatment team, supervisors, peers, patients and families.
• Ability to handle multiple concurrent tasks and the ability to be flexible.
• Strong problem-solving skills.

Position Highlights and Benefits

We care about your well-being, both physical and mental, which is why our benefit package includes:

• Wellness programs
• Personalized health insurance plans including dental and vision
• Paid time off
• Long- and short-term leave
• Retirement planning
• Life insurance coverage

Ministry/Facility Information:

MercyOne Northeast Iowa provides expert health care to eight counties. MercyOne Northeast Iowa provides excellent, personalized care close to home to the communities in the Cedar Valley. With 491 licensed beds between the three medical centers, each providing 24-hour emergency lifesaving care, MercyOne is there for you in critical moments:

• MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center , an Area Level III Trauma Center and an accredited chest pain center
• MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center, Community Level IV Trauma Designation
• MercyOne Oelwein Medical Center , Community Level IV Trauma Designation

With more than 2,500 colleagues, MercyOne is one of the largest employers in Northeast Iowa.

MercyOne Medical Group Northeast Iowa is made up of more than 30 primary care, pediatric, internal medicine and specialty clinics located throughout Black Hawk, Bremer, Buchanan, Benton, Butler, Fayette and Tama counties.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.