Physical Therapist PRN

Employment Type:

Part time

Shift:

Description:

Physical Therapist -

PRN- 0-20 hrs a week

Des Moines, IA

MercyOne Home Care (A Trinity Health Company)

Make a Difference Every Day

Join a compassionate, mission-driven team delivering exceptional physical therapy services in the comfort of patients' homes. At MercyOne, we empower our clinicians and support their growth.

Your Role

As a Physical Therapist, you will:

• Provide professional, evidence-based care in accordance with physician orders and agency policies.

• Help clients regain independence and improve quality of life through personalized rehabilitation plans.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.

• Deliver therapeutic interventions (manual therapy, modalities, exercise programs).

• Educate clients, families, and caregivers on therapy techniques and home programs.

• Supervise PTAs and Home Health Aides (as permitted).

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and participate in care conferences.

• Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.

• Maintain accurate, timely documentation.

What We Offer

• Day One Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Financial Security: 403(b) with employer match, disability coverage

• Work-Life Balance: PTO + 7 paid holidays

• Career Growth: Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250/year, onboarding & training

• Flexibility: Access to DailyPay for early wage access

About Us

MercyOne Des Moines Home Care and Hospice is part of the MercyOne health system and a faith-based, not-for-profit agency. We provide skilled nursing, therapy, and medical social work services across Iowa. Learn more:

Qualifications

• Degree from an APTA-accredited Physical Therapy program

• Active state PT license

• 1+ year of experience or completion of a 6-8 week preceptorship

• Home health experience preferred

• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

• Strong organizational and time-management skills

Physical & Mental Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs and assist with mobility

• Frequent standing, walking, bending, and positioning

• Adaptability to changing schedules and environments

• Travel to client homes and Trinity Health locations required

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.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

EOE including disability/veteran