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Put Your Purpose To Work at PHS - Walnut Ridge • We Have a Place for YOU • Apply To Walnut Ridge Today!Find purpose and passion in your work with a team of like-minded people focused on enriching the lives and touching the hearts of older adults. Presbyterian Homes & Services (PHS) at Walnut Ridge is looking for someone like you, who is focused on living out your calling for care. YOU become part of the most important resource in our ministry--focused on helping to understand people's needs and working together to be supportive and empowering in order to build a vibrant and thriving community. You benefit from a close-knit community-based team and a supportive organization with opportunities for movement and growth.

Walnut Ridge is seeking an On-Call Physical Therapist to join our in-house Rehab Team. 

SCHEDULE/HOURS: Weekdays, Flexible scheduling!

ABOUT THIS COMMUNITY

Walnut Ridge senior living community in Clive, Iowa, provides a supportive environment for our employees and residents alike. Just inside the I-35 loop, within the Greater Des Moines area, is the suburb of Clive where you’ll find this vibrant community. Convenient access to highway corridors, hospital, trails, abundant retail, restaurants and services; Walnut Ridge is ideally located.

This community offers the following care options: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Long Term Care.

Address: 1701 Campus Drive, Clive, IA 50325

As an employee you can take advantage of a variety of amenities such as:

- Free employee meals- Free Fitness Center access (family members welcome)- Warm water swimming pool- Great walking paths- Convenient access to bus route, restaurants and shopping

Nearby towns include: West Des Moines, Waukee, Windsor Heights & Urbandale, Iowa.

Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist is responsible for planning, developing, and implementing and monitoring high quality physical therapy care and services to residents consistent with regulations and established rehabilitation policies, procedures and best practices.

• Provide direct care of residents with physician ordered evaluation and treatment based upon regulations and established rehabilitative procedures and best practices. • Provide consultation, evaluation, and assessment of residents as needed. Implement treatment plans. • Participate in patient/resident care planning with the team and other health care provider. • Provide patient/resident and family education/consultation. • Communicate resident status and needs to the patient/resident, their family, staff and other professionals (i.e. care conferences). Refer to other professionals as appropriate. • Participate in discharge planning processes. • Maintain records by practice standards, third party payers and regulatory agencies. • Complete necessary portions of MDS/QMDS/care plans as required. • Maintain all required documentation in accordance with regulations and established rehabilitation best practices.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Current licensure in the state of practice as required
• Competence in Physical therapy evaluation and treatment.
• Demonstrated compatibility with PHS's mission and operating philosophies.
• Demonstrated ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language to communicate with all customers.

About PHS

Based in St. Paul, Minnesota–Presbyterian Homes & Services (PHS) is a nonprofit, faith-based organization providing a broad array of high-quality housing choices, care options and services for older adults. There are over 7,500 team members like you at PHS, serving more than 26,000 older adults through 60 PHS-affiliated senior living communities in Minnesota, Iowa and Wisconsin, and through Optage® and other community services. PHS is also co-owner of Genevive®, the largest geriatric primary care practice in MN, providing comprehensive care for over 15,000 older adults. An Innovative Leader: Established in 1955, PHS has earned the reputation as an Innovative Leader dedicated to promoting independence, purposeful living, and overall well-being. PHS is now one of the largest nonprofit senior housing and services providers in the US.Our strong focus on our employees, means we are committed to an environment where you are valued and empowered to make a difference. With a strong commitment to team growth from within, roughly 80% of leadership roles are filled through the development of people like you. To learn more about PHS culture, benefits and team development, we invite you to visit the "Careers" section of our website.Let's get you started.

PHS is an EEO/AA employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, or status with regard to public assistance.