Physical Therapist - Fort Dodge, IA

FOX Rehabilitation • Fort Dodge, IA

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About The Position

FOX Rehabilitation is hiring licensed Physical Therapists to provide one-on-one care to older adults in Fort Dodge, Iowa, and surrounding communities. Care is delivered in private residences and senior living settings, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care, through FOX’s Geriatric House Calls™ model. Clinicians help patients improve mobility, independence, wellness, and quality of life. The role offers autonomy to create and manage a treatment schedule and build lasting patient relationships. Telehealth and other virtual care may also be incorporated when appropriate.

FOX describes itself as a clinician-operated practice focused on meaningful relationships, evidence-based care, and abolishing ageism. Clinicians work with an interdisciplinary team and may have opportunities to expand their income through referrals, teaching, mentoring, supervising assistants, treating patients above quota, and creating content. The posting lists full-time, part-time, and PRN/Fox Flex employment pathways; the specific employment type for this opening is not identified.

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, CPR, patient transfers and bed mobility, repositioning patients, extended standing and walking, climbing stairs, and therapeutic activities.
• Ability to wear PPE when required.

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 communities, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care.
• Perform evaluations, develop individualized plans of care, and deliver evidence-based treatment.
• Provide therapy that supports patient wellness, longevity, mobility, and functional independence.
• Document care in FOX’s EMR system in accordance with regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with PTs, OTs, SLPs, 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
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 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 PTA/OTAs, treating patients above bi-weekly quota, and creating blog or social media content

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level