Physical Therapist

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: This Physical Therapist position is located at the Newton Medical Center where there is a small-town atmosphere with opportunity for big-town experience. This is a primary inpatient position but does see up to 3 outpatients per day as well. It is a full-time position working 40 hours per week on Day Shift. Flexible core hours 7:30am - 5:30pm. JOB PURPOSE:

A MercyOne Physical Therapist is responsible for providing physical therapy services as determined by medical direction, therapist judgment, patient needs and desires, and available facilities. Organize and conduct physical therapy programs in the hospital and community to restore function, relieve pain, and prevent disability following disease or injury. Help patient reach his/her optimal physical abilities and learn to live within the limits of his/her capabilities.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited physical therapist educational program.

EXPERIENCE: None required if education and licensure are met.

LICENSURE: Maintain license to practice physical therapy in the state of Iowa. Maintain current BLS certification.

BENEFITS: Health Plans including medical, dental and vision with coverage effective immediately (no waiting period). 401K with a company match and annual core contribution; Generous PTO Plan; Life Insurance and much more!

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.