POSITION OVERVIEW:

The staff licensed physical therapist evaluates, examines, treats, monitors and provides ongoing assessment of patients/clients; performs all necessary paperwork/reports; plans and develops new programs; maintains communication with patients/clients, patient/client family, caregiver and physician and contract site staff; presents in-services; assists in general management of the department; supervises therapy assistants and support staff; and other diverse duties as requested or required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s (B.A., B.S.), Master's (M.A., M.S.) or Doctorate (DPT) degree in Physical Therapy
• Physical Therapy board certification and licensure according to stateregulations.

ABOUT JEFFERSON COUNTY HEALTH CENTER

Jefferson County Health Center (JCHC) is a non-profit, critical access hospital that seeks to optimize the health and well-being of the people and communities they serve through patient-centered, high quality, and compassionate services. They offer many services including primary care, surgery, medical/surgical inpatient care, emergency medicine, imaging and diagnostic testing, therapy services, and more.

Located on a beautiful, 40-acre campus in Fairfield, Iowa, JCHC is home to nearly 30 providers and offers 15 medical specialties. Named a 2021 Iowa Top Workplace by the Des Moines Register they employ nearly 400 employees from across Southeast Iowa.