Travel Physical Therapist (Base Pay & Stipends) - FT
Company: Good Samaritan Society
Location: Iowa City
Posted on: May 9, 2022
Job Description:
Create Your Career with Us As a not-for-profit organization,
Sanford Health and Good Samaritan Society strive to give our
patients, residents and their families the quality care and
individualized service they deserve. Join a large, collaborative
family of physical therapists and spend more one-on-one time with
patients/residents and build lasting relationships today. Facility:
Remote IA Location: City - Remote IA, IA Address: Shift: 8 Hours -
Day Shifts Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 40. 00 Starting
Rate: $35.00 Pay Info: (PLUS weekly housing and food) Department
Details $10,000 Sign On Bonus Available Ready for a change? Are you
adaptable and adventurous? We re looking for a compassionate,
responsible and flexible traveling Physical Therapist to join The
Society. Provide PT services within MN, IA, SD and ND. This
position comes with premium compensation, intentional placements
supporting full-time and a comprehensive benefits package. On top
of that, we cover your costs associated with travel, and a healthy
stipend for lodging and food. If you love to travel, we offer
varied-term assignments. This position will be expected to travel
100% of the time.
- Weekly Food & Lodging stipend
- Must be willing to travel to any one of our GSS locations
including MN, IA, SD and ND
- Work for a single organization with consistent processes, EMR &
management structure
- Building continuous years of service
- Opportunity to accept a full time position when you find a
location you love
- Competitive Pay as well as benefits package, including 401K &
PTO
- Reimbursed state professional licensures
- Referral Bonus when referring a friend or college to this
program
- Flexible assignment length
- Paid travel timeJob Summary We re seeking a strategic,
communicative and compassionate physical therapist who will
diagnose and treat individuals that have conditions that limit
their ability to move and work to improve their quality of life by
alleviating pain and improving their physical function. Our
physical therapy treatment plans require flexibility,
collaboration, out-of-the-box thinking, and problem solving to
provide our patients/residents the best care that pushes them to
the highest level of physical function. This may require you to
lift and transfer your patient/resident as well as handle being on
your feet every day. Responsibilities
- Plans, organizes and delivers physical therapy programs that
help patients/residents recover and improve their mobility, relieve
pain, increase strength and prevent deformities
- Documents patient s/resident s information for evaluation
- Educates patients/residents and their family members about
treatment plans/schedules and self-exercises to be continued at
home
- Will demonstrate documentation in accordance with departmental
guidelines and meet all regulatory requirements
- Analyzes and records the therapeutic progress of
patients/residents; recommends necessary adjustments
- Follows guidelines, regulations, standards and safety
procedures in the therapy processQualifications 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 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.
Benefits The Good Samaritan Society offers an attractive benefits
package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending
on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance,
dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k)
retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, sick leave and paid
time off. To review your benefit eligibility, visit
https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits . The Good Samaritan Society 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 1-877-673-0854 or
send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org . The Good Samaritan
Society has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will
require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a
condition of employment. Req Number: R-70949 Job Function: Allied
Health Featured: No
Keywords: Good Samaritan Society, Iowa City , Travel Physical Therapist (Base Pay & Stipends) - FT, Other , Iowa City, Iowa
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