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Select Specialty Hospital lists this Physical Therapist - Full-time opportunity in des moines, Iowa. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
nPosition: Physical Therapist (PT)
nLocation: Des Moines, Iowa
nSchedule: Full-time - Monday to Friday
nSelect Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Physical Therapists (PT) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.
nn nWhy Join Us:
n Start Strong : Extensive and thorough Physical Therapist (PT) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
Advance Your Career : Tuition reimbursement, and continuing education opportunities.
Elevate Your Skills : Clinical ladder program.
Ease the Burden : Student debt benefit program.
Your Health Matters : Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection
Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care.
n nResponsibilities
n Performing initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment.
Promoting continuous quality improvement.
Teaching and counseling patients/families.
Setting goals and developing treatment plans.
Working cooperatively to identify and solve patient-specific and facility-wide needs.
Participating in discharge planning for each patient, including placement, patient/family education and adaptive equipment.
Supervising Physical Therapy Assistants, as well as supervising PT and PTA students.
Conducting individual patient therapy regimens.
Monitoring patient's response to treatment and modifying treatment during sessions, as needed.
Completing appropriate documentation according to department policies and procedures.
Participating in departmental, hospital, and community continuing education seminars and in-services.
n nQualifications
nnMinimum Qualifications
n Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist required.
Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required.
n nAdditional Data
nEqual Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Worksite address
des moines, IA, 50319, US
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