About the job
Join Our Team at Balanced Fitness & Health!
Voted One of the "Coolest Places to Work" by the Corridor Business Journal
Location: Clinics in Cedar Rapids and Hiawatha
Why build your career at Balanced Fitness & Health?
At Balanced Fitness & Health, we believe your first steps as a physical therapist should be supported, fulfilling, and true to why you entered this profession in the first place, to make a genuine difference. As an independently owned clinic, we have the freedom to focus on what matters most: people. Every patient who walks through our doors is more than a number, and every team member is valued for their unique strengths and contributions.
Our therapists provide true one-on-one care, building meaningful connections and seeing firsthand the impact of their expertise. A special part of our mission includes helping individuals recover from work-related injuries. Working with workers’ compensation clients offers a uniquely fulfilling experience,you’re not only helping someone heal physically, but also supporting their return to independence, confidence, and livelihood. Here, you’ll find a collaborative, compassionate environment where you can grow your skills, develop your professional identity, and enjoy the kind of work–life balance that helps you thrive both inside and outside the clinic.
About Balanced Health & Fitness
Balanced Fitness & Health is a leading outpatient clinic based in Hiawatha, IA, with a second location in Cedar Rapids. We take pride in offering a holistic approach to physical therapy that emphasizes injury prevention, rehabilitation, and helping individuals regain strength and mobility. Our team serves a wide range of patients, from those recovering from work-related injuries to individuals seeking relief from everyday pain.
Our Mission & Values
Mission: Empower People. Cultivate Change. Improve Health.
We strive to empower individuals to reach their fullest potential through personalized, innovative physical therapy care. By combining expert knowledge with compassionate support, we aim to cultivate lasting change in the lives of our clients. Through a commitment to injury prevention, rehabilitation, and overall well-being, we work to improve the health of both individuals and our community.
Our Core Values:
Integrity
Communication
Accountability
Passion
What We’re Looking For:
We are seeking a Full-Time or Part-Time Physical Therapist who is passionate about working in a team-oriented, patient-centered environment. The ideal candidate will have:
2+ years of experience in orthopedic and outpatient physical therapy (training provided for motivated candidates).
Experience with workers' compensation injuries and industrial rehabilitation is preferred but not required.
Current Iowa PT license & registration (required).
A valid driver’s license, proof of insurance, and a reliable vehicle.
Ability to work some early morning (7:30 AM) and late afternoon ( 4:30-5:30 PM) appointments.
Position Details:
Full-Time (30+ hours/week) – Hours may vary week to week, but flexibility is key.
Location: Work at both Cedar Rapids and Hiawatha clinics, with some on-site visits at local companies for ergonomics assessments and injury prevention.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct evaluations and follow-up visits in-clinic or on-site at company locations.
- Document patient progress through accurate evaluations, progress notes, and daily notes.
- Provide injury prevention education and techniques to companies during on-site visits.
- Perform ergonomic assessments of workstations to ensure a safer working environment.
- Help manage patient care workflow, maintain quality service, and ensure a safe work environment for patients and staff.
- Uphold excellent customer service standards and stay committed to continuous improvement in all aspects of the role.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN
Pay: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
