Physical Therapist

• Area of Interest: Therapy
• FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.9
• Department: Physical Therapy- Sunnybrook
• Shift: Monday-Thursday 8AM-5PM, Friday 8AM-12PM
• Job ID: 185230

Overview

UnityPoint Clinic

Physcial Therapist

Sunnybrook PT Clinic

Sioux City, IA

36 hours/week

Monday-Thursday 8AM-5PM, Friday 8AM-12PM

Full-time benefits offered

Join a team thats dedicated to helping patients move better, feel stronger, and live healthier lives. We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist to join our outpatient rehabilitation team in Sioux City, Iowa. Whether youre an experienced clinician or a new graduate, youll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by providing individualized, patient-centered care in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Our team is committed to delivering evidence-based therapy while fostering professional growth, teamwork, and exceptional patient outcomes. If youre passionate about building lasting relationships with patients and helping them achieve their rehabilitation goals, wed love to have you on our team.

Why UnityPoint Health?

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Beckers 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

• Evaluate patients and develop individualized, evidence-based treatment plans to improve mobility, function, and quality of life.
• Perform comprehensive assessments and establish functional goals based on each patients needs and diagnosis.
• Deliver skilled therapeutic interventions while monitoring progress and modifying treatment plans to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Collaborate with patients, families, providers, and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate high-quality, patient-centered care.
• Educate patients and caregivers on diagnoses, treatment plans, home exercise programs, injury prevention, and wellness strategies.
• Determine when referrals or additional services are appropriate to support the patients plan of care.
• Supervise and delegate appropriate patient care activities to Physical Therapist Assistants, therapy technicians, and students.
• Participate in care conferences, quality improvement initiatives, and program development to enhance patient outcomes and the therapy experience.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation and comply with regulatory, licensure, and payer requirements.
• Pursue ongoing professional development while contributing to a collaborative, supportive rehabilitation team.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Physcial Therapy Program

• If program graduation is prior to 2005, a Bachelors degree is required

• If program graduation is from 2005-2019, a Masters degree is required

• If program graudation is 2020-prsent, a Clinical Doctorate (not PHD) is required

• Current Physical Therapist license in the state of practice, or eligible to obtain licensure prior to start.

• Previous outpatient or related Physical Therapy experience preferred; new graduates are encouraged to apply.

• Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and patient education skills.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with patients, families, providers, and interdisciplinary team members.

• Ability to develop and implement individualized, evidence-based treatment plans.

• Commitment to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care and ongoing professional growth.