Physical Therapist, Outpatient & Acute Care Rehab
Fort Dodge, IA
Host Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,472/weekOverview
- Start Date08/10/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Description
Physical Therapist (PT) - Temp Position
Location: Fort Dodge, Iowa
Setting: Outpatient clinic with 1 day per week in acute care
Job Details
- Employment Type: Temporary
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Shift: Days
- Hours per Day: 8
- Weekly Schedule: 4 days outpatient clinic, 1 day acute care
- Weekend Work: Optional acute care weekend shifts (Saturday 7:00 AM–12:00 PM, Sunday 7:00 AM–11:00 AM) available for those interested
- Float Requirement: May be asked to float within the same discipline across local campuses
- Must have a taxable address more than 60 miles from the facility (local candidates not allowed)
Job Responsibilities
- Provide and manage care to patients as part of an interdisciplinary team
- Focus on orthopedic, neurological, and safety discharge patients in acute care
- Use EPIC electronic medical record system
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of current Physical Therapist experience (must be documented in work history/resume)
- Outpatient experience required; inpatient experience preferred
- EPIC experience required
- Physical Therapist license appropriate for Iowa
- Valid Driver’s License
- Current BLS certification from AHA or American Red Cross
- Skills checklist specific to Physical Therapist discipline
- Professional references preferred (from charge/supervisor/nurse manager/director/CNO/COO within last 24 months)
Preferred Qualifications
- At least 1 completed travel contract preferred
Additional Information
- Orientation occurs weekly on Mondays
- Required to work 1-2 of 3 summer holidays (Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day)
- Overtime and call back pay available (details not included per instructions)
This position offers a mix of outpatient and acute care experience in a fast-paced environment with opportunities for weekend work and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Employer
Host Healthcare
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Pros
I had a fantastic experience working with Scott. He is incredibly attentive, professional, and genuinely cares about finding the right fit for his nurses. Highly recommend working with him if you're looking for a recruiter who stays on top of everything.
Cons
none!
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Fort Dodge, IA
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