Physical Therapist (PT) - Skilled Nursing Facility
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open physical therapist jobs in Iowa post a median of $46.50 an hour, the middle half $39.42–$49.75, across 8 jobs that state their pay. Physical therapists employed in Iowa earn a median of $46.90 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
About the job
Northgate Care Center is hiring a Physical Therapist (PT) to design and implement therapy programs that help patients regain mobility and improve their quality of life. Join our growing team and make a meaningful impact! We offer full-time (FT), part-time (PT), and PRN options to fit your lifestyle, along with competitive pay, full benefits, and career growth opportunities.
New grads are welcome! We are a fully in-house therapy team and are committed to supporting your growth with the tools and mentorship you need to succeed.
Why Join Us?
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including
- Competitive wages
- Tuition reimbursement
- Affordable medical, dental, and vision options
- Paid holidays (including your birthday), vacation, and sick time
- 401(k) with employer match
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Flexible scheduling
- And more!
Your Impact
As a Physical Therapist , you will
- Design and implement customized physical therapy programs to help restore function, improve mobility, and relieve pain.
- Work closely with residents and staff to develop individualized care plans.
- Monitor progress and adjust therapy plans to meet changing needs.
- Ensure residents feel comfortable and supported throughout their therapy journey.
What We’re Looking For
- State of Iowa Physical Therapist License – or eligible to sit for boards
- Experience preferred – but we’re willing to invest in new grads!
About You
You’re passionate about helping others and committed to providing top-quality care. Your attention to detail, communication skills, and ability to motivate residents will make you a valuable part of our team.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're a dedicated Physical Therapist who finds satisfaction in making a real impact, apply today to take the next step in your career!
Northgate Care Center is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
NOTE: We will never request money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of our recruitment process.
From Northgate Care Center's job posting, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Northgate Care Center
Northgate Care Center is a 50 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Northgate Care Center)-bed nursing home in Waukon, IA, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for therapists, nurses and nursing assistants. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Northgate Care Center
Based in Waukon, IAHires in IowaPay on its listings: 44.4% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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