Physical Therapist

Trinity Health•Davenport, IA

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About The Position

MercyOne is hiring a Physical Therapist to provide quality care to a variety of patients in a caring, professional, and efficient manner across inpatient, outpatient, and skilled care settings. The therapist evaluates patients and develops, implements, and coordinates customized physical rehabilitation plans to improve strength, flexibility, range of motion, motor control, skin integrity, balance, and functional mobility; use associated equipment as needed; reduce pain and discomfort; and prevent secondary impairments. The position serves neonatal, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations. The therapist also completes documentation accurately and on time and supervises clinical interns and supportive staff as required by Iowa and Illinois professional practice acts. The schedule is 32 hours per week on the day shift. MercyOne describes competitive compensation, a full benefits package, and opportunities for growth throughout the system.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy.
Iowa state license.
Basic Life Support certification within six months of employment.
No experience required.

Responsibilities

Provide quality care to a variety of patients in inpatient, outpatient, and skilled care settings.
Evaluate patients and develop, implement, and coordinate customized physical rehabilitation plans.
Address strength, flexibility, range of motion, motor control, skin integrity, balance, functional mobility, pain and discomfort, and prevention of secondary impairments, using associated equipment as needed.
Complete necessary documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
Supervise clinical interns professionally and effectively.
Supervise supportive staff as required by Iowa and Illinois professional practice acts.