Physical Therapist – Clear Lake, IA
About The Position
FOX Rehabilitation is seeking licensed Physical Therapists to provide one-on-one care to older adults in private residences and senior living communities in and around Clear Lake, Iowa. Using the Geriatric House Calls™ model, clinicians help patients improve mobility, independence, wellness, and quality of life. Care may also include telehealth and other virtual services when appropriate. The role offers autonomy to create and manage a treatment schedule, build lasting patient relationships, and work in a collaborative, interdisciplinary community-based practice. FOX offers full-time, part-time, and PRN/Fox Flex employment pathways. New graduates are eligible for the Emerging Professionals Mentor Program, and H1B sponsorship is available for qualified clinicians. Compensation varies by experience and employment type. Eligible roles include medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, unlimited continuing education access, professional certification reimbursement, career advancement pathways, access to technology and virtual care resources, and mileage reimbursement. Additional earning opportunities may include referral bonuses and incentives, teaching or mentoring, supervising assistants, care above the bi-weekly quota, and creating educational or social content.
Requirements
- Valid Physical Therapy license in the state(s) of practice, or eligibility to obtain one.
- Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
- Basic computer and EMR proficiency.
- Current CPR certification.
- Ability to meet the physical demands of in-home and community-based care, including lifting, providing CPR, assisting with patient transfers and bed mobility, repositioning patients, standing and walking for extended periods, climbing stairs, and performing therapeutic activities.
- Ability to drive to patient homes and senior living communities.
Nice To Haves
- New graduates are eligible for FOX’s Emerging Professionals Mentor Program.
- H1B sponsorship is available for qualified clinicians.
- Interest in telehealth or virtual care is compatible with the role.
Responsibilities
- Provide one-on-one physical therapy to older adults in private residences and senior living settings, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care.
- Evaluate patients, develop individualized plans of care, and deliver evidence-based treatment.
- Provide therapy that supports wellness, longevity, mobility, and functional independence.
- Document care in FOX’s EMR system in accordance with regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, and Fitness Specialists.
- Educate patients, caregivers, and senior living staff to promote safety, function, and aging in place.
- Provide telehealth or virtual care when appropriate.
- Drive to patient homes and senior living communities as part of the Geriatric House Calls™ model.
Benefits
- Medical insurance for eligible roles
- Dental insurance for eligible roles
- Vision insurance for eligible roles
- 401(k) with company match
- Unlimited continuing education access
- Professional certification reimbursement
- Clinical and nonclinical career advancement pathways
- Access to advanced technology and tools, including virtual care resources
- Mileage reimbursement
- Employee referral bonuses
- Wellness referral incentives
- Additional compensation opportunities for serving as a Clinical Instructor, mentoring, supervising assistants, providing care above the bi-weekly quota, or creating content
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
