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Full-Time Rehabilitation Specialist required for Outpatient Facility

Sign-on Incentive: $7,500

Work Schedule: 40 hours/week

Clinic Operating Hours: 7 AM - 6 PM, Monday to Friday

No Weekend Shifts

We are actively seeking candidates. The Rehabilitation Specialist plays a crucial role within the interdisciplinary team. Responsibilities include conducting evaluations, developing treatment plans, and providing therapy to patients across various settings, including neurological and orthopedic environments. The patient demographic encompasses pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations. Responsibilities also include educating patients and their families, maintaining accurate electronic medical records, and participating in care conferences as necessary. Additionally, the role involves supervising support staff, including Rehabilitation Assistants and Aides.

UnityPoint Health - Trinity is a comprehensive healthcare system serving the Quad Cities area, which includes multiple hospitals and clinics. Our organization is dedicated to delivering exceptional, patient-centered care, striving for the best outcomes for every individual we serve.

The Quad Cities region is a vibrant community located along the Mississippi River, offering a rich blend of cultural, educational, and recreational opportunities. It is an ideal location for professionals and families alike, with easy access to major urban centers.

Vaccination Requirement: Compliance with COVID-19 and Influenza vaccination is mandatory, with exemptions considered for medical or religious reasons upon approval.

Why Choose UnityPoint Health?

• Organizational Culture: At UnityPoint Health, we prioritize a fulfilling work environment grounded in strong values and a commitment to serving our community.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Our Total Rewards program includes competitive benefits such as 401K matching, paid time off, and educational support tailored to your life stage.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace where every voice is valued, regardless of background.
• Professional Development: We believe in providing our employees with the necessary resources and opportunities for growth and development.
• Community Engagement: Join us in our mission to enhance the health and well-being of the communities we serve.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Excellence and Patient Care

• Conduct thorough evaluations and create individualized care plans based on each patient's unique physical, mental, emotional, and developmental needs.
• Implement therapeutic interventions in accordance with established standards, policies, and regulations.
• Oversee the work of Rehabilitation Assistants and Aides.
• Ensure timely and accurate documentation in electronic medical records, reflecting the necessity for skilled interventions.
• Engage in multidisciplinary patient care discussions as appropriate.

Qualifications

Education: Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program (Certificate, Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate).

Experience: Minimum of 2 years in a Physical Therapist role.

Licensure/Certification: Current licensure in the relevant states and CPR certification.

Skills: Excellent communication abilities, initiative, sound judgment, adaptability, and teamwork.

Additional Requirements: Familiarity with standard equipment and electronic health record systems.

• Area of Focus: Therapy
• Employment Status: Full-time
• Department: Outpatient Rehabilitation
• Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, Day Shift