Physical Therapist- Home Health

PediaStaff; Creston (IA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Student loan assistance

Mentorship program

Continuing education opportunities

Paid time off

Short-term disability

Flexible work environment

Job summary

PediaStaff is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist (PT) to provide home health services in Creston, Winterset, and southwest Des Moines, Iowa. This direct hire role offers flexible scheduling for part-time or full-time work and competitive pay in the home health sector.

You will evaluate patients at home, develop individualized treatment plans, and collaborate with families and physicians to support independence and functional goals. Licensure in Iowa is required or eligible.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current Iowa Physical Therapist license or eligibility to obtain state licensure.
• Strong communication, organization, and clinical problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with patients, families, and the broader care team.
• Commitment to compassionate, evidence-based, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients in their homes and develop individualized physical therapy treatment plans.
• Provide therapeutic interventions to improve mobility, strength, balance, safety, and functional independence.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as appropriate.
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Communicate and collaborate with patients, families, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.
• Coordinate care to support patient goals and continuity of services.
• Participate in clinical program development and team education as appropriate.
• Maintain compliance with professional standards, safety requirements, and applicable regulations.

Skills

Communication

Independent work

Clinical problem-solving

Team collaboration

Education

Physical Therapy degree (BPT/DPT/PhD)

Job description

Physical Therapist (PT) – Home Health

Location: Creston, Winterset, and Southwest Des Moines, Iowa, area

Position Type: Part-Time or Full-Time

Pay Range: $40–$55 per hour, depending on experience

PediaStaff is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist (PT) to provide home health services in the Creston, Winterset, and southwest Des Moines, Iowa, areas in a direct hire position. This is a great opportunity for a PT who enjoys building meaningful relationships with patients, helping individuals regain independence, and delivering personalized care in the comfort of their homes. Whether you’re looking for part-time flexibility or a full-time role with benefits, this opportunity offers competitive pay and the chance to make a direct impact on patients’ quality of life.

Why You’ll Love This Opportunity

• Competitive pay: $40–$55 per hour, depending on experience.
• Flexible scheduling: Part-time and full-time opportunities available.
• Benefits starting at 30 hours per week: Eligible employees working 30 or more hours weekly can access the full-time benefits package, subject to plan requirements.
• Meaningful patient relationships: Provide individualized care in patients’ homes and support their independence and functional goals.
• Professional growth: Opportunities for continuing education, collaboration, and clinical development.
• Comprehensive Interview Support: Airline, hotel, and rental vehicle expenses are arranged and covered for in-person interviews.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients in their homes and develop individualized physical therapy treatment plans.
• Provide therapeutic interventions to improve mobility, strength, balance, safety, and functional independence.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as appropriate.
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Communicate and collaborate with patients, families, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.
• Coordinate care to support patient goals and continuity of services.
• Participate in clinical program development and team education as appropriate.
• Maintain compliance with professional standards, safety requirements, and applicable regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current Iowa Physical Therapist license or eligibility to obtain state licensure.
• Strong communication, organization, and clinical problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with patients, families, and the broader care team.
• Commitment to compassionate, evidence-based, patient-centered care.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Student loan assistance
• CORE Mentorship Program for new employees and graduates
• Unlimited continuing education opportunities
• Paid time off and six paid holidays
• Life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment coverage
• Company-paid short-term disability
• Flexible work environment and professional development support

Benefits and eligibility are subject to applicable plan terms.

About PediaStaff

PediaStaff connects therapy professionals with rewarding career opportunities where they can grow professionally and make a meaningful difference in the lives of the people they serve.

PediaStaff is an equal opportunity employer.