Physical Therapist – Ottumwa, IA

FOX Rehabilitation•Ottumwa, IA

20h

About The Position

FOX Rehabilitation is seeking licensed Physical Therapists to provide one-on-one care to older adults in Ottumwa, Iowa, and surrounding communities. Using the Geriatric House Calls™ model, clinicians treat patients in private residences and senior living settings, helping them improve mobility, independence, wellness, and quality of life. Clinicians may also provide telehealth or other virtual care when appropriate. The role offers autonomy to create and manage a treatment schedule, build lasting relationships with patients, and work within a collaborative, interdisciplinary practice. FOX offers full-time, part-time, and PRN / FOX Flex employment pathways. Full-time and part-time positions are described as salaried, with benefits; part-time benefit eligibility depends on a minimum-hours requirement. PRN / FOX Flex positions are paid per unit. Qualified clinicians may be eligible for H1B sponsorship, and new graduates are eligible for FOX’s Emerging Professionals Mentor Program. Compensation is competitive and based on experience and employment type. Eligible roles may include medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, unlimited continuing education access, professional certification reimbursement, career advancement pathways, advanced technology and virtual care resources, and mileage reimbursement. Additional earning opportunities may be available through referrals, clinical instruction, mentoring, supervising assistants, exceeding patient-care quotas, and creating content.

Requirements

Hold a valid Physical Therapy license in the state(s) of practice, or be eligible to obtain one.
Have a degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
Have basic computer and EMR proficiency.
Hold current CPR certification.
Be able to meet the physical demands of in-home and community-based care, including lifting, CPR, patient transfers and bed mobility, repositioning patients, extended standing and walking, climbing stairs, and therapeutic activities.
Be able 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.

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.
Perform evaluations, develop individualized plans of care, and deliver evidence-based treatment.
Deliver therapy sessions that support patient 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, dental, and 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 for connecting patients to continued care with a FOX Fitness Specialist.
Additional compensation opportunities for serving as a Clinical Instructor, mentoring new professionals, supervising PTA/OTAs, providing patient care above the bi-weekly quota, and creating blog or social media content.