MercyOne Physical Therapist-Part-time

Overview The Physical Therapist provides professional physical therapy services to home health clients in accordance with physician orders, the established plan of care, applicable state practice acts, licensure requirements, and organizational policies. This role performs comprehensive assessments, develops and implements individualized treatment plans, and delivers preventive, therapeutic, and rehabilitative interventions to promote functional independence and optimal outcomes in the home setting. Location: Mason City Responsibilities Coordinate care with physicians and the interdisciplinary team; communicate changes in patient condition; ensure accurate and timely clinical documentation. Provide patient and caregiver education, environmental assessments, discharge planning, and participation in quality improvement initiatives. Supervise PTAs and Home Health Aides as permitted by state practice acts. Demonstrate independent clinical judgment and adherence to regulatory and ethical standards; maintain a commitment to quality, compliance, and patient-centered care. Minimum Qualifications Graduate of an APTA-approved Physical Therapy program Licensed Physical Therapist in the state of practice Minimum one (1) year of experience or completion of a 6–8 week preceptorship Home health experience preferred Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Commitment to maintaining clinical competence, organizational policies, and ethical standards Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required Ability to meet physical demands of the role, including lifting up to 35 lbs and travel to patient homes Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are 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 status protected by federal, state, or local law. #J-18808-Ljbffr