Physical Therapist - Ottumwa, IA

PHYSICAL THERAPIST - FULL TIME/PART TIME - OTTUMWA

Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment.

• Facility: GSS IA Ottumwa
• Location: Ottumwa, IA
• Address: 2035 Chester Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501, USA
• Shift: Day
• Job Schedule: Full time
• Weekly
  
  Hours:
  
  40.00
• Salary Range: $37.50 - $62.00
• Pay Info: $20,000 Sign On Bonus
• Req Number: R-0212486

Plans, organizes and delivers physical therapy programs that help clients/patients/residents recover and improve their mobility, relieve pain, increase strength and prevent deformities. Conducts examinations, evaluations, and interventions on clients/patients/residents affected by injury or disease. Utilizes tools and techniques to administer physical therapy interventions following safeguards. Documents client/patient/resident information for evaluation; establishes therapeutic plans and modifies them if necessary. Educates clients/patients/residents and their family members about treatment plans/schedules and self‑exercises to be continued at home.

Knowledge of and utilizes appropriate age‑related treatments and evaluations relating to the needs of clients/patients/residents. Demonstrates and incorporates knowledge of current research into daily treatment. May treat individuals of all ages with varying diagnoses and disorders. Will demonstrate documentation in accordance with departmental guidelines and meet all regulatory requirements. Follows and adheres to accepted clinical practice guidelines of professional organizations. Exhibits flexibility with variable work schedules/assignments and participates in activities to promote the department and Good Samaritan Society.

• Appropriate education level required in accordance with state licensure.
• Must be licensed in the state(s) of practice as a Physical Therapist.
• When applicable, may require a valid driver's license.
• Obtains and subsequently maintains required department‑specific competencies and certifications.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for health care providers required or within the first 60 days of employment.

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Work/life balance benefits
• Generous time‑off package to maintain a healthy home‑work balance
• Additional details available at Total Rewards

The Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call or send an email to talent.

The Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre‑employment background screening as a condition of employment.