Job Summary
The Physical Therapist is responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients by creating tailored treatment plans aimed at restoring mobility and reducing discomfort. This role necessitates collaboration with various interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care, alongside thorough documentation and involvement in quality enhancement initiatives to ensure superior patient results.
Responsibilities
- Conduct evaluations and diagnose patient conditions.
- Develop and implement customized treatment plans for patients.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation of patient progress.
- Engage in quality improvement activities to enhance patient outcomes.
Qualifications
- A degree in Physical Therapy (Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctorate based on year graduated).
- Valid state licensure to practice as a Physical Therapist.
- Certification in Basic Life Support (BCLS).
- Completed mandatory reporter training for abuse of child and adult dependents.
UnityPoint Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
