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Physical Therapist Home Health

UnityPoint Health


Job Location:

Fort Dodge, IA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 1 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 28 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
The job posting is outdated and position may be filled

Job Summary

Overview

$20000.00 New Hire Sign-On Bonus!

Shift: Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

As a Physical Therapist (PT) on our Home Health team youll bring expert care and support to patients where they feel most comfortabletheir own homes. Youll use your clinical skills creativity and compassion to help individuals regain strength mobility and independence. Collaborating closely with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team youll help develop and deliver personalized therapy plans that are rooted in best practices and focused on achieving meaningful outcomes. Your work will make a real differencenot just in your patients physical health but in their confidence safety and quality of life.

Why UnityPoint Health

At UnityPoint Health you matter. Were proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Beckers Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities no matter what life stage youre in. Here are just a few:

  • Expect paid time off parental leave 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
  • Dental and health insurance paid holidays short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
  • Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.

And we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Responsibilities

Makes visits to the homes of patients requiring home health physical therapy services and assumes responsibility for an ongoing interdisciplinary assessment of the patient.

Performs initial and comprehensive assessments on all patients in accordance with agency policies and procedures.

Evaluates and assesses the patients level of functioning by applying appropriate tests.

Treats clients to relieve pain develop and restore function and maintain maximum performance using appropriate physical therapy treatments modalities and procedures as stated in the physical therapy plan of care.

Initiates diagnostic preventative and rehabilitative procedures as appropriate to the patients care delivery

Qualifications

Education:

  • Graduate of a Physical Therapist education program approved by The Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) a successor organization of CAPTE or an education program outside the United States determined to be substantially equivalent to physical therapist entry-level education in the United States by a credentials evaluation organization approved by the American Physical Therapy Association.
  • Passed an examination for Physical Therapists approved by the state in which physical therapy services are provided.

Licensure/Certifications:

  • Licensed as a PT by the state in which practicing unless licensure does not apply within state regulation.
  • Valid licensed driver with automobile insurance in accordance with state(s) and/or organizational requirements.
  • Mandatory Reporter: Child & Dependent Adult Abuse.
  • CPR: Maintain a valid Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider Card with Re-certification.

Minimum Experience:

  • One year experience caring for similar patient population as to be assigned.

Other:

  • Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position.

Apply Today!

  • Ready to take the next step in your healthcare career Apply now to join our team make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve through compassionate care.

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As an integrated health system, we provide care throughout Iowa, western Illinois and southern Wisconsin in not-for-profit hospitals, clinics and home health settings.

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