Physical Therapist PT Home Health PRN
On-siteDes Moines, Iowa, United States
Des Moines, Iowa, United StatesOn-sitePart TimeDoctorate Or Professional DegreeSmall
Part TimeDoctorate Or Professional DegreeSmall
Job Summary
Conduct direct patient care, evaluate functional needs and outcomes, and consult with specialists to develop and implement individualized plans of care. Adjust treatment protocols based on patient progress, direct support staff to achieve functional goals, and document evaluations, treatment goals, and prescriptions. Promote Elara Caring's philosophy and administrative policies while providing leadership to the clinical team. This physically demanding role involves lifting and transferring patients up to 50 pounds, requiring travel within the coverage area and potential irregular hours including call shifts.
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) approved physical therapy program
- Current, unrestricted PT license valid for the state of work
- Minimum one (1) year of experience in a healthcare facility
- Able and willing to travel within branch/office coverage area
- Must have a dependable vehicle, valid driver's license, and current auto insurance in accordance with state laws
- Must be able and willing to travel 50%
- Must be able to frequently lift, push, pull, and support up to 50 pounds, including positioning or transferring patients and moving equipment
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