Gundersen Health System·West Union, Iowa
Provide high-quality rehabilitative care to a diverse patient population ranging from infants to the elderly. Work within a dynamic rehab team to implement treatment plans and improve patient outcomes.
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Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital and Clinics (Emplify Health, West Union, IA) is seeking a casual/as needed Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our highly committed and dynamic rehab team as we provide excellent quality care to patients of all ages.
Associate degree in Physical Therapist Assistant.
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) licensed in the state of Iowa.
Current Infant-Adult Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers.
Minimum of 1 year of experience in a related field preferred.
We offer a work environment that supports you personally and professionally, and a work culture where you are valued and appreciated
Departmental leadership that supports you as you do your best work.
High-energy, patient-centered environment that serves every patient population from infancy to the elderly
A team-oriented department focused on teaching, which is guaranteed to expand critical thinking skills and nursing skillset
You can work anywhere. But not everywhere practices LOVE + MEDICINE. Join our mission in changing healthcare by applying today to join our highly skilled and dedicated healthcare team!
If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact the recruiter listed below:
jlelsber@emplifyhealth.org
We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values — belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility — our pillars set our foundation and our future.
Must hold an Associate degree in Physical Therapist Assistant and a valid PTA license in the state of Iowa. Current Infant-Adult Basic Life Support certification is required, and one year of related experience is preferred.
Market context
In Iowa, occupational therapy roles are typically driven by steady demand in hospitals, rehab settings, schools, and home health, where licensed clinicians help patients regain daily function. These positions are competitive because employers look for a valid Iowa OT license, accredited training, CPR certification, and the physical ability to assist with transfers and lift up to 50 lbs. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license status and tailor your application to the setting you know best.
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