Physical Therapist - SIGMA : Job Details

280855 - Physical Therapist - Atlantic, IA - 9 Weeks Contract Sigma Healthcare team is looking for an experienced Physical Therapist to work for our contracted facility.EMR Used: EPICShift: DaysSummary:

• Carry out physical therapy programs to help patients relieve pain and improve function from injury and disease to reach their optimal physical abilities to achieve long term health benefits.

Essential Job Functions:

• Carry out physical therapy plans of care for inpatient and outpatient populations.
• May effectively work with a variety of age groups from pediatrics to geriatrics.
• Maintain licensure through approved continuing education hours as required by the state of Iowa.
• Maintains familiarity with various types of medical insurance and assist with monitoring treatment and authorization limitations from insurance carriers.
• Perform other related duties as required from rehabilitation director.

Skills:

• Proven work experience as a physical therapist
• Intensive education and clinical expertise
• Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities
• Current knowledge of treatment practices
• Drive to continually learn and grow
• Professional behavior
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills

Education & Requirements:

• Completion of an accredited physical therapist assistant program OR physical therapist program.
• Valid Physical Therapist license required (where applicable).
• Graduate from an accredited PT Program.
• Good written and communication skills.
• Excellent Customer Service.
• Valid Drivers License