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UnityPoint Health
Physical Therapist-Home Care
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What they do
A Physical Therapist helps patients with physically disabling conditions or injuries to improve their ability to move and manage their pain. Uses techniques including targeted exercises and massage therapy. Works in conjunction with other healthcare providers to provide rehabilitation to patients after an injury or illness. May specialize in treating certain types of injuries or patients.
$91,631 / year median in Iowa
-7% projected decline
Job Description
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$10,000Shift:
Full-time, Days, Monday - Friday, for 80 hours per pay period. Make a Difference Where It Matters Most Physical Therapist - Homecare Bring your expertise beyond the hospital walls and into the homes of the patients who need you most. As a Physical Therapist on our Homecare team, you'll have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships, promote independence, and help patients achieve their goals in the comfort of their own homes. Why UnityPoint Health? At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We're 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. Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in.Here are just a few:
Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program. Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members. Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family. With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health. Responsibilities Perform comprehensive patient assessments in the home setting Develop and implement individualized treatment plans focused on functional goals Provide therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and mobility training Educate patients and caregivers on treatment plans, safety, and home exercises Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary care teams Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as needed Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation Ensure compliance with home health regulations and agency standardsQualifications Education:
Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT or equivalent)Experience:
One year of prior experience caring for similar patient population as to be assignedCertificate/License:
Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state of Iowa. You will be required to obtain a WI and IL license within 12 months of employment Must hold a valid driver license and automobile insuranceBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- 401(k) Plans
- Bonuses/Stipends