Physical Therapist, Outpatient & Acute Care
Fort Dodge, IA
Olaro
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,403/weekOverview
- Start Date05/18/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Physical Therapist (PT) - Temp Position
Location: Fort Dodge, Iowa
Shift: Days (8 hours per day)
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Overview
- Provide professional and clinical care as part of an interdisciplinary team.
- Work 4 days per week in an outpatient clinic and 1 day per week in acute care.
- May be asked to float within the same discipline across local campuses.
- Opportunity to work 1-2 acute care weekends during the assignment (Saturday 7:00 AM–12:00 PM, Sunday 7:00 AM–11:00 AM) is available but not mandatory.
- Patient focus includes orthopedic, neurological, and safety discharge cases.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of current Physical Therapist experience (work history must reflect this).
- At least 1 year of previous PT experience required.
- Outpatient experience required; inpatient experience preferred.
- EPIC electronic medical record experience required.
- Physical Therapist license valid for practice in Iowa.
- Current BLS certification from AHA or American Red Cross.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Skills checklist specific to Physical Therapist discipline required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Completion of at least 1 prior travel contract preferred.
- Professional references or performance evaluations within the last 24 months preferred.
Additional Details
- Local candidates are not eligible; candidates must have a taxable address more than 60 miles from the facility.
- Orientation is held weekly on Mondays.
- On-call availability includes Saturday and Sunday morning shifts as noted above.
Work Environment
- Interdisciplinary team setting.
- Use of EPIC EMR system.
- Floating within the discipline across local campuses may be required.
Note: This is a temporary assignment with a 13-week duration.
Employer
Olaro
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Pros
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Olaro Company Description
Olaro is a trusted partner in healthcare staffing, connecting nurses and allied health
professionals with opportunities nationwide. For over 35 years, we’ve helped clinicians
expand their horizons by matching them with assignments that fit their lifestyle, career
goals, and personal ambitions.
At Olaro, we value your expertise and support your growth at every step. We offer
competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and access to diverse clinical experiences
that build your skills and open doors to new possibilities. With 24/7 support, streamlined
onboarding, and a team committed to your success, you’ll always have a proven guide
by your side.
Whether you want to explore new locations, broaden your clinical experience, or
achieve better work–life balance, Olaro provides the flexibility and support to help you
thrive. Join us, and let’s shape the future of healthcare together.
Fort Dodge, IA
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