CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs Jobs (2)

Overview

This position is primarily inpatient at Mercy Hospital Council Bluffs, with some coverate in an Iowa outpatient setting.

Occasional weekend every 6-8 weeks with approximately 1 holiday per year.

As our Physical Therapist at CHI Health, you’ll help our patients rebuild or maintain their physical wellbeing following an illness, injury, or issues with aging.

Using various treatments, you will help patients reduce pain, build strength and endurance, increase range of motion, or develop better balance to keep them functioning at their best level.

You’re always ready for the next task. Our physical therapists see patients daily for initial evaluations, re-evaluations, or treatments.

Our therapists perform most treatments themselves. You’ll work with a variety of backgrounds - orthopedic injury or surgery recovery, traumatic brain injury, stroke, or conditions affecting balance, to name a few.

This environment is busy and fast-paced but full of collaborative and supportive team members willing to offer help, advice, or mentoring at any time.

To thrive as a physical therapist, you must be a team player. You’ll constantly collaborate with other therapists, patients, and their families to seek the best possible treatment outcome.

You should be personable, positive, and motivated to provide quality care to a wide variety of patients every day.

Responsibilities

• Work with a multidisciplinary team of physicians and therapists to develop and execute a treatment plan for each patient
• Perform initial patient evaluations as well as re-evaluations to indicate the level of progress
• Document all treatments and note any status changes
• Tailor treatments to individual patients as needed - don’t be afraid to think creatively or do a little extra
• Seek new learning opportunities and be a resource when others need to learn from you
• Consistently offer the best care possible to every patient

Qualifications

Required Education : Any combination of BS, MS, MPT, DPT.

Required Licensure and Certification : Active physical therapy license in the state of Iowa. American Heart Association BLS.

While you’re busy impacting the healthcare industry, we’ll take care of you with benefits that include health / dental / vision, FSA, matching retirement plans, paid vacation, adoption assistance and more!

NEPT

Overview

At CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs patients are at the heart of our care. Our campus is designed to heal the body mind and spirit of every person in a more comfortable less stressful hospital environment.

Our full range of medical services include a new pavilion featuring enhancements in heart and vascular care surgery maternity cancer care and diagnostic imaging.

Responsibilities

Essential Key Job Responsibilities

• Conducts required NFPA testing, documentation, and operation of emergency power systems, emergency lighting systems throughout the Real Estate properties.
• Performs preventive maintenance on normal power distribution systems and responds to calls for troubles on the equipment.

Maintains interior and outside lighting systems. Performs repairs and preventive maintenance onother equipment and systems such as Medical Gas, Vacuum systems, fire detection, Energy Plant Equipment, Building HVAC and other facilities equipment and controls.

Documents work orders in the electronic work order system.

• Regularly inspects buildings, grounds and facility equipment for unsafe or malfunctioning conditions and reports findings, as well as making corrections.
• Locates and purchases repair parts, maintain inventory consistent with budget and priority of equipment maintained consistent with the appropriate management approvals and policies.
• Responds to calls from the work call center, accurately completes work orders, and coordinates repairs and other service requests with customer’s schedule.

Responds quickly to requests of departments utilizing our services and provides timely status reports about condition of equipment being serviced.

Other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications

Required Licensure and Certifications

Valid Nebraska or Iowa Driver’s License

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Skill in working with electrical systems, electronic systems, computers and mechanical systems.

Skill in troubleshooting problems.

Ability to type up to 25 wpm.

Strong verbal and written communication skills.

PREFERRED Qualifications

High school graduate or equivalent.

Technical Training in field, electrical certification or license.