Physical Therapist

Job Description Physical Therapist – Orthopedics/Pelvic Floor Fortitude & Freedom Performance Therapy Waukee, IA Full-Time (Part-Time with Growth Track Available) We’re hiring a Physical Therapist who wants to: Work with active adults, gym athletes, and youth athletes Build real relationships with patients (60‑min appointments) Be involved in the local fitness and sports community Help grow a practice , not just work in one This is a clinical + growth role . About Us At Fortitude & Freedom Performance Therapy , we provide: 1-on-1, performance-based physical therapy Fitness-forward treatment approach Care focused on returning people to strength, sport, and high-level function A relationship-driven, hybrid in-nework/out-of-network model Our patients include: Active adults who want to stay strong and pain-free Gym athletes (CrossFit, powerlifters, runners, strength training, fitness-focused clients) Youth athletes returning to sport We are built for results, not volume . What You’ll Do: Clinical Care Deliver 1-on-1 PT focused on performance and long-term outcomes Help patients return to lifting, sport, and full activityBuild strong relationships that lead to retention and referrals Growth & Community (Key Part of the Role) Build relationships with gyms, coaches, and local organizations Attend events, competitions, and community opportunities Help generate new patient growth through connection and presence Communication Confidently explain your plan of care and our value Educate patients and community members Ask for referrals and reviews naturally Preferred (Not Required) Experience or interest in pelvic floor/pelvic health (especially within active populations) What We’re Looking For Strong communication and people skills Passion for fitness, performance, and athletics Self-starter mentality (you take initiative) Comfortable being visible in the community Desire to grow clinically and professionally Not a Fit If You: Prefer a passive, task-based role Avoid networking or community involvement Want strict structure and constant direction Are uncomfortable discussing value, pricing, or referrals What Success Looks Like You build and grow your own caseload You become a trusted name in the local fitness community Your relationships consistently generate referrals You play a key role in the growth of the clinic Compensation & Benefits Competitive base salary Performance-based bonus structure (growth, retention, engagement) Flexible schedule options Mentorship and professional development Opportunity for long-term growth and leadership Growth Opportunity This role can evolve into: Leadership within the clinic Development of specialty services (performance, pelvic health, youth sports, etc.) A key role in scaling the business Final Thought We’re building something intentional: High-level care Strong relationships Real impact in our community #J-18808-Ljbffr Fortitude & Freedom Performance Therapy