Physical Therapist; PT​/PRN

Job

Position: Physical Therapist (PT)

Location: Des Moines, IA

Schedule:
Per Diem/PRN
(Opportunity to pick up three shifts per week, Monday-Friday. No weekend or holiday requirements)
Compensation: $50 Per Hour

Sign-On Bonus: $2,500

Join us for our Virtual Interview Day!

When:
Thursday November 20, 2025 from 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM CST

Select Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Physical Therapists (PT) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.

Why Join Us

• Start Strong
  :
  Extensive Physical Therapist (PT) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
• Opportunity for Advancement
  :
  Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities.
• Your Impact Matters
  :
  Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care.

• Performing initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment.
• Promoting continuous quality improvement.
• Teaching and counseling patients/families.
• Setting goals and developing treatment plans.
• Working cooperatively to identify and solve patient-specific and facility-wide needs.
• Participating in discharge planning for each patient, including placement, patient/family education and adaptive equipment.
• Supervising Physical Therapy Assistants, as well as supervising PT and PTA students.
• Conducting individual patient therapy regimens.
• Monitoring patient's response to treatment and modifying treatment during sessions, as needed.
• Completing appropriate documentation according to department policies and procedures.
• Participating in departmental, hospital, and community continuing education seminars and in-services.

Minimum Qualifications

• Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist required.
• Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required.

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans