Physical Therapist Assistants - Grinnell, IA

FOX Rehabilitation · Melbourne, IA, Marshall County, IA; Iowa, United States

FOX Rehabilitation is growing in Grinnell, IA and we're looking for motivated, licensed Physical Therapist Assistants who want to make a hands-on difference in the lives of older adults. Working closely with a supervising Physical Therapist, you'll carry out individualized treatment plans, guide patients through exercises and functional activities, and help them rebuild strength, mobility, and confidence , all through FOX's signature Geriatric House Calls™ model, delivered where patients live. This opportunity is ideal for PTAs who thrive on real, one-on-one time with patients, want to see the direct impact of their work every single day, and are looking to grow their clinical career within a supportive, team-based environment. As part of an interdisciplinary care team, you'll work alongside PTs, OTs, SLPs, and Fitness Specialists , with built-in mentorship from your supervising PT and a clear runway to grow your skills, your caseload, and your career. If you're ready to bring energy, compassion, and hands-on care to the communities you serve, FOX is the right fit for you! Responsibilities

• Deliver individualized treatment plans established by your supervising Physical Therapist, adjusting activities based on patient response and progress
• Instruct, motivate, and safeguard patients through therapeutic exercises and functional activities, observing and tracking their progress
• Document visits accurately and on time within FOX's EMR system, in line with FOX's Clinical Documentation standards
• Stay connected with patients, POAs, and community referral sources, and help coordinate coverage when needed

• Meaningful, one-on-one time with patients in their homes and senior living communities
• A true partnership with your supervising PT, collaborative care planning, not just task lists
• Built-in mentorship and a clear path to grow your clinical skills and career
• The ability to build your own schedule and create lasting patient relationships
• A collaborative, interdisciplinary team (PT, OT, SLP, Fitness Specialists)
• A community-based practice focused on independence, wellness, and longevity
• A culture that recognizes the PTA role as essential, not secondary to great outcomes

• FOX offers multiple pathways to match your lifestyle and career goals:
• Full-time Physical Therapist Assistant - In-Home & Senior Living Care (with benefits)
• Part-time Physical Therapist Assistant - In-Home & Senior Living Care ( with benefits eligibility based on minimum hours requirement)
• PRN/FOX Flex Physical Therapist Assistant - Home & Community Visits

• FOX offers competitive compensation based on experience and employment type. Benefits for eligible roles include:
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Continuing education access
• Clinical and nonclinical career advancement pathways
• Access to advanced technology and tools
• Supportive, clinician-driven culture

• Employee referral bonuses
• Wellness referral incentives
• Additional pay for increased efficiency

• Valid Physical Therapist Assistant license in the state(s) of practice, or eligibility to obtain
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• Current CPR certification
• Basic computer skills; proficient in Microsoft Office

• FOX PTAs must be able to meet the physical demands of in-home and community-based care, including:
• Exerting medium physical effort: lifting 25-50 lbs occasionally, 10-25 lbs frequently , and up to 10 lbs constantly
• Performing CPR
• Providing moderate to maximum assistance with patient transfers and bed mobility, including repositioning a bed-bound patient alone
• Standing, sitting, bending, kneeling, crouching, climbing stairs, and extensive walking
• Performing repetitive movements of the upper extremities
• Driving to patient homes and senior living communities as part of the Geriatric House Calls™ model
• Wearing PPE when required

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