Physical Therapist

Overview

$10K Sign on bonus (external candidates)

$5,000 Relocation offered

UnityPoint at Home

Home Care Physical Therapist

Fort Dodge, IA

Monday-Friday 8AM-4:30PM

Full-time + Benefits

Responsibilities

Join an amazing team at a nationally recognized Top Place to Work in Healthcare! As a Physical Therapist with UnityPoint at Home, you'll work one-on-one with patients and their families in a flexible, functional care environment to make it possible for patients to receive the care they need where they're most comfortable - in their homes. A $10,000 sign-on bonus is offered with a 2-year commitment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Physical Therapist education program approved by The Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE), a successor organization of CAPTE, or an education program outside the United States determined to be substantially equivalent to physical therapist entry-level education in the United States by a credentials evaluation organization approved by the American Physical Therapy Association.

• Passed an examination for Physical Therapists approved by the state in which physical therapy services are provided.

• Licensed as a PT by the state in which practicing, unless licensure does not apply within state regulation

• One year experience caring for similar patient population as to be assigned.

• Basic knowledge of current, frequently used medications, including modes of administration, actions and side effects.

• Able to perform physical therapy assessment and treatment in the home setting without direct supervision.

• Strong interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work as a collaborative team member.

• Ability to understand and apply guidelines, policies and procedures.

• Ability to navigate and perform basic use of Microsoft Office products.

• Maintains a reliable mode of transportation and has the ability to drive safely during all day and night hours and in all types of inclement weather.

Why UnityPoint Health?

• Commitment to our Team

• For the second consecutive year, we're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare for our commitment to our team members.

• Culture

• At UnityPoint Health, you Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.

• Benefits

• Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in.

• Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment

• We're committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.

• Development

• We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.

• Community Involvement

• Be an essential part of our core purpose-to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.

Visit https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org/ to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work.

#UPaHomeNursing

• Area of Interest: Therapy;

• FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0;

• Department: SN Visits- HC- FD;

• Shift: Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm;

• Job ID: 149642;