What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist position at IA_MMC Mercy Health Services - Iowa, Corp.?
Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: Full-Time - 40 hours weekly; Days - 8 hour shift; New Hampton Medical Center This individual works collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to develop an individualized physical therapy treatment plan for client’s home/residence. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Evaluates clients to obtain and interpret data necessary for treatment planning and implementation, in the client's home setting. Performs initial assessment/start of care services including OASIS assessment for Physical Therapy (PT) clients when applicable. Develops an individualized plan of care involving the client, specific to the needs identified while collaborating with the physician. Communicates with physician any requests to revise the plan of care. Establishes patient-centered goals and collaborates with other members of the interdisciplinary team as indicated. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Graduate of a university approved by American Physical Therapy Association Licensed in the state of Iowa to practice physical therapy Minimum of 1-year experience preferred Community or home health experience desirable 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. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.