Physical Therapist

Bluestonetherapy; Creston (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

401(k) with employer contribution

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays

Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options

Health Savings Account (HSA) options

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Creston, IA, is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) to deliver rehabilitation services to adult and geriatric patients. The role focuses on patient assessments, developing care plans, and implementing treatment to enhance functional independence. A commitment to quality, patient-centered care is essential. Benefits include medical insurance, a 401(k) plan, and a $5,000 sign-on bonus for eligible candidates.

Qualifications

• Experience in skilled nursing, long-term care, or post-acute rehabilitation preferred.
• Strong clinical reasoning, communication, and organizational skills are essential.
• Commitment to patient-centered care and professional standards is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical therapy evaluations and develop individualized care plans.
• Provide skilled physical therapy treatment focused on functional outcomes.
• Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants in accordance with regulations.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to support patient outcomes.

Skills

Clinical reasoning

Communication

Organizational skills

Patient-centered care

Education

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program

Current Physical Therapist license or eligibility for licensure

Job description

Description

Blue Stone Therapy is proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work®

Since 2009, Blue Stone Therapy has partnered with skilled nursing and senior living communities across the Midwest to deliver individualized, high-quality physical, occupational, and speech therapy services. We are committed to strong clinical standards, consistent operations, and long-term partnerships that support meaningful patient outcomes.

Physical Therapist (PT) - [Creston, IA]

Blue Stone Therapy is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) to provide rehabilitation services to adult and geriatric patients at Accura HealthCare of Creston in Creston, IA.

This role focuses on evaluating and treating adult and geriatric patients in a skilled nursing and post-acute rehabilitation setting. The Physical Therapist is responsible for patient assessments, care plan development, and implementation of treatment programs designed to improve gait, balance, mobility, strength, range of motion, pain management, and overall functional independence.

This position will serve multiple partner communities, including Creston Specialty Care and Corning Specialty Care, with travel between locations as needed.

$5,000 sign-on bonus available for eligible full-time candidates.

What You’ll Do

• Perform physical therapy evaluations and develop individualized plans of care
• Provide skilled physical therapy treatment focused on functional and measurable outcomes
• Address gait training, balance, mobility, strength, range of motion, pain, and discharge planning
• Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants in accordance with licensure and regulatory standards
• Maintain appropriate patient schedules per established guidelines
• Complete timely, accurate documentation to support quality care and reimbursement requirements
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members and facility staff to support positive patient outcomes

Requirements

What You Bring

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program
• Current Physical Therapist license (or eligibility for licensure) in applicable state
• Experience in skilled nursing, long-term care, or post-acute rehabilitation preferred
• Strong clinical reasoning, communication, and organizational skills
• Commitment to patient-centered care and professional standards

Why Blue Stone Therapy?

We believe exceptional care begins with exceptional clinicians. Our teams are supported by consistent leadership, collaborative partnerships, and a shared purpose of enhancing lives through quality rehabilitation services. We invest in clinical growth, strong facility relationships, and an environment where therapists can focus on delivering meaningful outcomes.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options
• 401(k) with employer contribution
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
• And more

Benefits are subject to eligibility requirements and the terms of applicable plans or programs.

Blue Stone Therapy is an Equal Opportunity Employer