physical therapist

Employment Type : Full time Shift : Description : refresh 00583043Join a team where your work transforms lives every day. At MercyOne , we serve with fidelity to the Gospel, delivering compassionate, high-quality health care that strengthens our communities—mind, body, and spirit. About the Role As a Physical Therapist – Home Health , you'll deliver personalized in-home care that helps patients regain strength, mobility, and independence. You'll evaluate and treat clients with physical and emotional limitations in the comfort of their own homes—designing therapy plans tailored to their goals and environment. Key Responsibilities

• Perform timely home evaluations and develop customized treatment plans based on physician referrals and patient needs.

Set functional, measurable goals and modify therapy based on patient progress.

Educate patients, families, and caregivers on therapy, safety, and exercises to enhance recovery and independence.

Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and participate in case conferences to ensure whole-person care.

Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with home health standards and federal regulations.

Adhere to MercyOne's safety and infection control policies.

What You Need to Succeed

Master's degree in Physical Therapy (Doctorate preferred).

Valid Iowa driver's license , insured vehicle, and reliable transportation.

BLS certification and Mandatory Reporter training required.

0–2 years' experience in physical therapy (home health experience preferred).

Strong communication, time management, and independent problem-solving skills.

What Sets You Apart

Ability to adapt therapy techniques to diverse home settings.

Desire to serve across all life stages—from newborns to seniors.

Dedication to upholding MercyOne's mission, vision, and values.

Work Environment

Exposure to varied home environments, pets, and weather conditions.

Occasional lifting / pushing up to 50 lbs as part of patient care.

Why MercyOne? At MercyOne, you're more than a caregiver—you're a vital part of a ministry. We foster a compassionate, collaborative culture where every team member is empowered to make a difference. We offer competitive pay, flexible scheduling, professional growth, and a shared commitment to healing.