Outpatient Physical Therapist (PRN - Flexible Hours)

ChildServe • Iowa City, IA

146d • Onsite

About The Position

ChildServe's talented team of therapists specialize in pediatric rehab and work together to create plans specific to each child's need. In the PRN (per diem) role of Physical Therapist you will provide comprehensive physical therapy services to children in our outpatient service area at our Iowa City location. Schedule Clinic hours are Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 6:00pm PRN hours are varied. What You'll Do Administer appropriate standardized tests/screenings/informal assessments/clinical observations. Adhere to the plan of care as written. Provide appropriate recommendations, referrals, and/or follow-up for each case. Participate in internal quality assurance and continuous quality improvement activities. Assist in the research/development of clinical practices and competencies. Plan and prepare individualized, creative, and unique activities to meet each child's individual goals.

Requirements

• Master's level or higher graduate of an APTA approved physical therapy or PTA program and active license in the state of Iowa.
• Ability to communicate effectively in reading, writing, and speaking the English language.
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs, be mobile within the assigned work area, and frequently bend, lift, reach, and stand.

Nice To Haves

• Pediatric experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer appropriate standardized tests/screenings/informal assessments/clinical observations.
• Adhere to the plan of care as written.
• Provide appropriate recommendations, referrals, and/or follow-up for each case.
• Participate in internal quality assurance and continuous quality improvement activities.
• Assist in the research/development of clinical practices and competencies.
• Plan and prepare individualized, creative, and unique activities to meet each child's individual goals.

Benefits

• ChildServe has earned the title of Top Workplace every year since 2014.
• Our work matters. We partner with families to help children with special healthcare needs live a great life.
• We’re not your average non-profit. We serve 5,800 children each year through over 30 specialty pediatric services in the Ames, Des Moines, Iowa City, and Cedar Rapids areas. Many of our programs are one-of-a-kind.
• Our team members rock. Our teams are filled with people who care about their coworkers, and who believe that collaboration is key to providing exceptional care to children.
• Our learning never stops. As a non-profit dedicated to innovation, we’re proud to help many team members gain new certifications, continue their education, take their expertise to the next level, and find new opportunities to advance their career right here at ChildServe.
• We believe our differences make us great. We are on a continuous journey to create an environment where different perspectives are valued, and all feel safe and welcome.
• We’re moving forward together. Experts across multiple disciplines work together to help kids get the best care possible.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees