Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist
Washington, IA
Noor Inc.
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2661.20

Opportunity:

PT - Physical Therapist

Job Details:

• Evaluate and assess patients' abilities and limitations with neurological, burn/wound, musculoskeletal, or other acute or chronic physical disabilities
• Establish individualized treatment plans and goals based on evaluation of functional skills, joint mobility, gait, developmental reflexes, muscle strength, tone, coordination, and sensation tests
• Implement therapy according to established plans utilizing appropriate procedures, equipment, and techniques within the scope of physical therapy
• Educate patients and caregivers on evaluation findings, therapy goals, treatment plans, home programs, and injury prevention
• Demonstrate knowledge and proficiency of physical therapy modalities
• Recommend adaptive equipment, complete equipment justification forms, and arrange for equipment delivery
• Re-evaluate patients, assess progress, and make discharge recommendations
• Consult and co-treat with other patient care team members to discuss progress and integrate treatment plans
• Evaluate home or work environments and make physical barrier modification or ergonomic recommendations
• Supervise patient care activities of aides, assistants, attendants, students, and volunteers
• Provide accurate and timely documentation of patient care
• Ability to work with all age groups of patients with appropriate knowledge to adjust evaluation and treatment accordingly
• Must be licensed to practice physical therapy in the State of Iowa
• Must be a graduate of an APTA accredited college or university with a certificate, master's degree, or doctorate in physical therapy
• Current BCLS certification required
• Basic computer skills required
• Must be able to read, write, and communicate effectively in English with strong written and verbal skills
• Physical requirements include standing 7-8 hours per workday, walking 6-7 hours per workday, frequent bending/stooping, squatting, and reaching above shoulder level
• Must be able to carry up to 50 lbs and assist with lifting awkward weights up to 100+ lbs as needed

Facility:

This healthcare facility provides comprehensive physical therapy services across a wide range of patient populations, including those with neurological, burn/wound, and musculoskeletal conditions. The organization supports an interdisciplinary team approach to patient care, encouraging collaboration among physicians, therapists, and other care team members. The facility is committed to professional development, offering opportunities for inservices, continuing education, and departmental program development.

Location:

Iowa

Iowa offers a welcoming, community-oriented lifestyle with a lower cost of living compared to many other states, making it an attractive destination for healthcare professionals. The state is known for its friendly communities, beautiful landscapes, and a strong sense of Midwestern hospitality, providing an excellent quality of life both in and outside of work.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Noor Group is 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 protected characteristic.

Physicial Requirements:

This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.