Physical Therapist - Iowa City

Athletico is a team of extraordinary people dedicated to improving lives through physical therapy. Our mission centers on transformative care for patients, supported by a culture of teamwork, continuous learning, and growth.

About the role

As a Physical Therapist, you will enhance patients’ health and quality of life while working across a variety of specialties. This full-time position offers a supportive environment with mentorship programs, leadership development, and incentives based on quality care and patient outcomes rather than visit volume.

Benefits

• Generative AI Documentation Scribe for real-time, compliant clinical documentation
• Yearly Continuing Education Allowance, access to MedBridge and Athletico University, plus 5 dedicated CEU PTO days
• Strategic mentorship and leadership programs
• Residency programs with 100% curriculum cost reimbursement
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage (eligibility begins day one)
• HSA, Healthcare FSA, and Dependent Care FSA
• Progyny Fertility Benefit
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Company-paid Basic Life/AD&D and supplemental life insurance options
• Company-paid short-term and long-term disability, with buy-up option
• Company-paid maternity and parental leave
• Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
• KinderCare discount and legal/credit monitoring services
• Student Loan Repayment Program (eligible clinicians only)
• 17 days PTO (accrual starts immediately), 6 major holidays, and 2 floating holidays yearly
• 5 CEU PTO days
• Bereavement time off and resources
• Pre-tax commuter benefits (transit and parking)
• 401(k) with per-pay company match
• SoFi Financial Wellness Tools and loan resources
• HUSK Fitness Resources and gym discounts
• Home, auto, and pet insurance options
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee discount program

Schedule

• Flexible hours available
• 4-day workweek option

Pay

Full-time (40-hour) salaried position with a base pay range of USD $73,000–$100,000 per year. Additional pay such as incentives, GAP, overtime, and stipends may apply depending on location and program rules.

Requirements

• Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Program
• Current professional licensure as a Physical Therapist or license-eligible in the state of application
• Current CPR Certification
• Energetic, service-minded team player with a commitment to exceptional patient care
• Must maintain state licenses and complete all compliance standards as requested