Physical Therapist - Ottumwa, IA - FT Job at Good Samaritan, Ottumwa, IA

Y2EyaG9mRCtVbHd3UjJTVSt4WXdwQ0hURnc9PQ==
  • Good Samaritan
  • Ottumwa, IA

Job Description

Careers With Purpose

Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment.

Facility: GSS IA Ottumwa

Location: Ottumwa, IA

Address: 2035 Chester Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501, USA

Shift: Day

Job Schedule: Full time

Weekly Hours: 40.00

Salary Range: $34.50 - $57.00

Pay Info: $20,000 Sign On Bonus

Job Summary

Plans, organizes and delivers physical therapy programs that help clients/patients/residents recover and improve their mobility, relieve pain, increase strength and prevent deformities. Conducts examinations, evaluations, and interventions clients/patients/residents who are affected by injury or disease. Utilizes tools and techniques to administer physical therapy interventions following safeguards. Documents client's/patient's/resident's information for evaluation; establishes therapeutic plans and modifies them if necessary. Educates clients/patients/residents and their family members about treatment plans/schedules and self-exercises to be continued at home. Knowledge of and utilizes appropriate age-related treatments and evaluations relating to the needs of clients/patients/residents. Demonstrate and incorporate knowledge of current research into daily treatment of clients/patients/residents.

May treat individuals of all ages with varying diagnosis and disorders. Will demonstrate documentation in accordance with departmental guidelines and meet all regulatory requirements. Demonstrates level of treatment associated with their specialty provided to their clients/patients/residents. Follows and adheres to accepted clinical practice guidelines of professional organization.

Exhibits flexibility with acceptance of variable work schedules/assignments. Participates in activities to promote the department, Good Samaritan Society and Sanford Health. Will be interacting with individuals outside of the department including but not limited to: providers, case managers, third party payers, public organizations, companies/contractual partners, etc. May be asked to supervise assistants, aides, and students as they provide client/patient/resident care, treatment, or other services. Will be expected to provide ongoing education and training to peers in the area(s) of expertise as determined by the department leadership. Performs other related duties as requested by manager.

Based on facility needs and assigned locations, may focus on those receiving intervention in the post-acute, long term care and outpatient environments.

Qualifications

Appropriate education level required in accordance with state licensure.

Must be licensed in the state(s) of practice as a Physical Therapist.

When applicable, may require valid driver's license.

Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications. Basic Life Support (BLS) for health care providers required or within the first 60 days of employment.

Benefits

The Good Samaritan offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit .

The Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org .

The Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0212486

Job Function: Allied Health

Featured: No

Job Tags

Full time, Part time, Relocation bonus, Shift work,

Similar Jobs

Alta Professional Services

Cleaning Staff Job at Alta Professional Services

 ...Description Job Description ???? Job Opportunity: Movie Theater Cleaning Position Bluffdale, Utah We are hiring for a Cleaning...  ...Bluffdale, UT Schedule : Monday to Sunday, after 11:00 PM (night shift) Pay : $4,000/month total per contract Team Option :... 

eBay

UX Staff Content Designer Job at eBay

 ...thousands of retailers representing a $25B hobby market. We are looking for a highly collaborative and motivated UX Staff Content Designer to join our UX Research, Strategy & Design team, supporting the success and growth of buyers and sellers around the world.... 

Exclusive Household Staff

Live-in Nanny Job at Exclusive Household Staff

 ...in Bel Air, Los Angeles, are looking for a professional Live-in Nanny to take shared and sole charge of their three girls aged 18...  ...childrens bedrooms tidy NO housekeeping or laundry applies ~Travelling with the family during the holidays It is a MUST that you... 

Kwaan Bear IT Solutions

Organizational Development Analyst Job at Kwaan Bear IT Solutions

 ...Job Title: Organizational Development Analyst Location: Metro Area Washington, DC Clearance : Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance Job Overview This role involves leading process improvement initiatives within the Department, analyzing current organizational... 

Apple Inc.

Sr. Manager, Corporate Communications, Apple TV+ Job at Apple Inc.

Sr. Manager, Corporate Communications, Apple TV+ Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. You bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what...