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Physical Therapist

Decatur County Hospital
Leon, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/14/2027

Company Overview
Decatur County Hospital (DCH) is a critical access facility dedicated to providing comprehensive healthcare services in a supportive environment. DCH offers a wide range of medical specialties and outpatient services, committed to delivering high-quality patient care.

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in physiotherapy, with expertise in acute care, outpatient, inpatient, and home health settings. The Physical Therapist will be responsible for developing personalized care plans, delivering effective therapy interventions, and promoting optimal recovery for diverse patient populations. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives through compassionate and evidence-based practice.

Duties

  • Performs necessary documentation including: evaluations, progress notes, discharge notes and logs in a timely manner.
  • Strong customer service orientation, can build positive supportive relationships with co-workers, patients and their families and other health care workers with whom they interact.
  • Ability to work well as a team member or independently. Demonstrates flexibility, willingness to adapt to change in a positive manner. Takes pride in work performed and uses effective time management to complete work.
  • Evaluates and treats patients and determines treatment plan. Adjusts/amends treatment plan as needed to progress patient and follow-up with referral source regarding patients treatment and progress.
  • Explores and recommends new market opportunities for Rehab services. Builds and maintains rapport with physicians and other referral sources.

Additional Duties and Responsibilities

  • Maintains acceptable attendance and punctuality record; minimal unscheduled overtime; reports absences and tardiness in accordance with departmental and facility policies; practices effective utilization of time and resources.
  • Understands and complies with the requirements of the DCH Compliance Program, including, but not limited to the Code of Conduct, the Compliance Policy, all organization-wide policies for compliance, and compliance plans affecting specific duties and responsibilities.
  • Participates in all education and training programs regarding compliance as required by DCH policy and as requested by supervisor.
  • Will maintain confidentiality when dealing with all customers according to the Confidentiality Policy. Will utilize effective problem solving skills as appropriate. Will convey enthusiasm and sincerity and promote DCH and its services in a positive manner to all customers.
  • Will support DCH through the daily application of mission, vision, and values while providing quality care and services to our patients, their families, co-workers, physicians, volunteers, and the communities we serve.
  • Adapts well to organizational changes and has the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Will perform duties in a manner consistent with safety principles. Will coordinate work flow with other team members to ensure a productive and efficient environment.
  • Assures that the mission, vision, and values of Decatur County Hospital are visual in the operation and direction of the assigned department. Communicates and promotes a strong commitment to this mission.

Pay: $35.55 - $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $36 - $50

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