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Physical Therapist (PT) or PTA - Full-time

Ankeny | Physical Therapy | Physical Therapy
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Job Description

Now Hiring: Full-Time Physical Therapist (PT) or PTA

Make a difference every day with a team that's passionate, collaborative, and person-centered. We're seeking a full-time Physical Therapist or PTA to join our Outpatient Neuro Rehabilitation program! As a Physical Therapist or PTA at On With Life, you'll play a vital role in helping individuals with complex neurological conditions regain independence and quality of life. 

Position Highlights

  • Schedule: Monday-Friday, between 8:00am-5:00pm. 
  • Hours: 40/week
  • Location: Outpatient Clinic (Ankeny, IA)

Why Work With Us?

 At On With Life, you'll find more than just a job, you'll find a mission. Founded by survivors and their families, our not-for-profit organization treats each person served as part of our extended family. We support individuals with a wide range of diagnoses including:

  • Stroke (CVA)
  • Parkinson's
  • Post-Concussive Syndrome
  • Post-COVID
  • Brain Tumor & GBM
  • Movement Disorders
  • Other Complex Neuro Diagnoses

Physical Therapist Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Long-term Disability Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF eligible)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Hours
  • Early Wage Access (through ZayZoon)
  • Bonus Available at Work Anniversary

Physical Therapist Duties:

  • Provide assessments and advanced services for persons with brain injury or other neurological disorders. 
  • Create and implement personalized intervention plans addressing motor function, mobility, cognitive skills, psychosocial skills, and positioning. 
  • Assist in the review of rehabilitation plans and make recommendations.
  • Provide education and support to persons served and families.
  • Assist in the education and training of staff on interventions to be performed outside of direct therapeutic treatment time
 
Skills & Requirements

Qualified applicants must have:

  • Active Iowa Physical Therapy or PTA License (required)
  • Ability to maintain CPR certification

An excellent candidate for this position meets the following criteria:

  • Is team-oriented, a lifelong learner, and an excellent communicator in all formats (in-person, phone, email, etc.)
  • Is a positive and compassionate person
  • Has some personal or professional experience with individuals with disabilities or special needs
  • Is comfortable working with computers and electronic records 
  • Is an excellent educator and passionate about providing encouragement 
  • Is a servant leader who puts others before her/himself, treating all with dignity & respect

 

On With Life is an Equal Opportunity Employer; we make all employment-related decisions based on your competencies, talents, and professional potential.

 

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