Physical Therapist

Job Overview

Unified Therapy Services is hiring a Physical Therapist!

This position will be an orthopedic physical therapist in an outpatient adult setting at our clinic in Dubuque, IA

New grads welcome to apply!

$1,500 sign on bonus!

Full-time or Part-time!

Who we are!

Unified Therapy Services strives to provide the highest quality of comprehensive care to individuals of all ages. At our four clinic locations, we believe in a collaborative approach to facilitate the exceptional standards for rehabilitative care. Our team consists of occupational and physical therapists and speech-language pathologists. Our therapists pride themselves on their skill sets and ongoing certifications and training. We address each patient’s individual needs with private treatment rooms and a large gym. We have an abundance of swings, pediatric equipment, and unique lighting designed for our children with special needs. Between private treatment rooms and large gym space, we can assess and treat everyone that walks through our doors. We love giving back to our community through free community screenings, charitable donations, and participating in special community events. Unified Therapy Services is therapist owned and operated since our establishment in 2006; we are a growing company with opportunities for advancement.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Evaluates and treats physical therapy patients in accordance with Iowa licensure laws and best practices.
• Understands and complies with universal precautions, safety and risk policies and procedures.
• Treats patient and supervises treatment plans needed to progress patient.
• Follow up with referral source regarding patient’s treatment and progress.
• Performs necessary documentation including evaluations, progress notes, discharge notes, and logs in a timely manner according to regulations.
• Can produce any educational, supportive, and/or justification material to assist the positive outcomes of therapy and to ensure appropriate payment.
• Performs all quality assurance reviews and fills out appropriate safety documentation according to policies and procedures.
• Assist with orientation of new staff, volunteers and students.
• Develops and maintains positive working relationships with colleagues, patients, families, and other professionals.
• Makes conscious effort to educate the patients and family/caregivers as appropriate and will adapt education methods to improve understanding and compliance.
• Always speaks and conduct his/herself in a positive and professional manner.
• Helps to develop and sustain new and existing programs that provide much needed services to the community in which Unified Therapy Services operates and the surrounding areas.
• Always show a desire to seek out knowledge to improve their therapy skills and knowledge base as well as their professionalism through continuing education and/or independent studies.
• Other duties may be assigned

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Supervise the PTA’s in accordance with state regulations. Supervise rehab techs and students.

EDUCATION

Bachelor, Master or Doctorate of Science degree in Physical Therapy

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

Current Physical Therapy license.

Supervisor’s license as required by state.

Valid Driver’s license.

Apply Today! Send Resume to:careers@unifiedtherapy.com