Physical Therapist

unitypoint· PACE Clinic
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📍 Waterloo, IA, USOTHER

About this role

Overview

UnityPoint Clinic

Physical Therapist

PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly)

Monday-Friday 8:00AM-4:30PM

Full Time + Benefits

 

The PACE Physical Therapist functions as an integral part of the PACE team and has a responsibility for evaluating and treating patients requiring services associated with physical therapy.  The Physical Therapist is expected to communicate with the PACE Interdisciplinary Team regarding the patient’s treatment plan and progress, and deliver services consistent with policies and procedures governing the delivery of patient care by the PACE program.

Why UnityPoint Health?

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.  

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.  Here are just a few:      

  • Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.   
  • Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.  
  • Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.   

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.   

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. 

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Responsibilities

 

• Perform examination and evaluation to determine diagnosis and prognosis of patient/client and determine appropriate intervention to gain expected outcomes based on patient/client goals.• Utilization of appropriate Physical Therapy Interventions to produce expected outcomes.• Utilization of appropriate documentation to communicate progress and status to PACE interdisciplinary team members, including physician, nurses, social workers, occupational therapist, recreation, dietary, home care, etc., in order to coordinate and manage care of PACE participants living at home, a nursing/skilled nursing facility. Follows through with recommendations of IDT team. Works with various vendors to meet medical equipment needs of participants.• Maintains professional code of ethics and state licensure laws.• Supervision of Physical Therapist Assistant in accordance to state licensure laws.• Keep work area and equipment clean and orderly by maintaining and practicing hospital and department policies and procedures regarding safety and infection control.• Performs as member of PACE team through joint interventions, communication, quality assurance programs and meetings.

Qualifications

Education

Graduate of an accredited physical therapy programLicense(s)/Certification(s)

Valid driver’s license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons.Valid auto insuranceLicensed by the state of Iowa 

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Physical Therapist position at unitypoint?
The salary for this Physical Therapist role at unitypoint is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Physical Therapist position at unitypoint located?
This Physical Therapist role at unitypoint is based in Waterloo, IA, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Physical Therapist role at unitypoint full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a OTHER position. It is posted as a Physical Therapist role in the PACE Clinic department at unitypoint.
Which team or department does the Physical Therapist at unitypoint belong to?
This Physical Therapist position is part of the PACE Clinic department at unitypoint. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Physical Therapist position at unitypoint?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to unitypoint's official application portal hosted on icims where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Physical Therapist job at unitypoint posted?
This Physical Therapist position at unitypoint was posted on Jun 12, 2024. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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