--- title: "Physical Therapist Jobs in Des Moines, IA | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/physical-therapist/locations/des-moines-ia" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" --- Physical Therapist market brief · Des Moines, IA # Physical Therapist Jobs in Des Moines, IA 54 physical therapist openings are live in the Des Moines, IA area from 24 employers, led by FOX Rehabilitation, UnityPoint Health, and Select Physical Therapy. Data updated Oct 13, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Physical+Therapist+jobs+in+Des+Moines%2C+IA)[Browse all Physical Therapist markets](/jobs/physical-therapist) ## Role and market snapshot A quick read on demand before you open the live listings **Tracked jobs** : 54 : Live physical therapist openings currently tracked in the Des Moines market. **Companies hiring** : 24 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : Not published : Not enough employers here disclose pay to publish a local median, so none is shown. ## Market analysis Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings. Level mix ### Career ladder [Entry-level](/jobs/physical-therapist/locations/des-moines-ia/entry-level)5 jobs Level coverage is 9%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal. 30-day window ### Demand and salary Current jobs 54 Hiring employers 24 Salary coverage 28% Median experience 1.0 years Within this market ### Employer tier lens Established employers 18 4 companies Startups & growing teams 15 8 companies · $81,120 median Use Metaintro ### Turn this market signal into momentum Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now. - Open live physical therapist listings in Des Moines - Compare the level mix before narrowing your search - Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Physical+Therapist+jobs+in+Des+Moines%2C+IA)[Get started free](/signup) ## Turn this market brief into a live search. Use the signal The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare physical therapist opportunities in Des Moines, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 54 live roles tracked in this market. - 24 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Oct 13, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Physical+Therapist+jobs+in+Des+Moines%2C+IA)[Compare other markets](/jobs/physical-therapist) ## A practical market plan for Physical Therapist in Des Moines Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 54 physical therapist openings across 24 employers establish the current Des Moines opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying. 3. 03Prioritize employers FOX Rehabilitation is one of the most active visible employers, with 14 current openings in this market view. 4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now. With Metaintro Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop. ## Where this market is hiring Move from the Des Moines market view into active employers and representative physical therapist openings Employer activity · 24 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. [![FOX Rehabilitation logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.phenompeople.com%2FCareerConnectResources%2Fprod%2FFOREUS%2Fsocial%2F1200x630-PB-1596463992109.jpg) FOX RehabilitationEstablished employers14Open roles](/company/fox-rehabilitation)![UnityPoint Health logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dunitypointhealth.com%26sz%3D128) UnityPoint HealthEmployer profile5Open roles [![Select Physical Therapy logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.selectphysicaltherapy.com%2F-%2Fmedia%2Fproject%2Fselectmedical%2Finpatients%2Fcareers%2Flogos%2Fog%2Fselect-physical-therapy.png%3Frev%3D7823e906c50b41d29615bbf62aafc794%26t%3D20211029205443) Select Physical TherapyStartups & growing teams4Open roles](/company/industry-leading-physical-therapy-dc16d585)[![Aegis Therapies logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fframerusercontent.com%2Fimages%2FnGCamykVwOypsbB1oCIRZ3MjIs.png&sig=swEZZc7zqHnaKy_dIrjdZrlDzH83Zp6t6Jyf7-zQj5M) Aegis TherapiesStartups & growing teams3Open roles](/company/aegis-therapies) CellAntenna CorporationEmployer profile2Open roles [![ChildServe logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fchildserve.org%2Ffavicon.ico) ChildServeStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/childserve)[![Concentra logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.concentra.com%2F-%2Fmedia%2Fproject%2Fconcentra%2Fdotcom%2Fusa%2Fimages%2Ffavicon%2Fapple-touch-icon-180x180.png&sig=eh_GVpIWflmE1B3ql1rLyVE6n8Ml62WQEK_VTUwxhn4) ConcentraTop of market2Open roles](/company/concentra)[![Humana logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.humana.com%2Fassets%2Ficons%2Fapple-touch-icon-152x152.png&sig=40MI81i4BFJBxu9sci7alGa2kRF1yOX1TDk_TxVneIU) HumanaStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/humana) Live opportunity sample · 24 of 54 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [Physical Therapist PRNLive roleConcentraUrbandale, Iowa](/job/physical-therapist-prn-at-concentra-7f35253d-2c1a-5d3a-93a4-f3dbb04803ff)[Physical Therapist PRNLive roleConcentraDes Moines, Iowa](/job/physical-therapist-prn-at-concentra-06a7ea59-b6c3-5709-9bb0-29a57d23de3c)[Physical Therapist-Hospital Resource PoolEntry-levelUnityPoint HealthDes Moines, Iowa](/job/physical-therapist-hospital-resource-pool-at-unitypoint-health-dab5e997-d789-56ad-9821-2af69245fc15)[Physical TherapistEntry-levelUnityPoint HealthDes Moines, Iowa](/job/physical-therapist-at-unitypoint-health-afd4589a-b237-5e4b-8ed2-c7af15055c29)[Physical TherapistEntry-levelUnityPoint HealthDes Moines, Iowa](/job/physical-therapist-at-unitypoint-health-a8fa9324-0510-5e84-91dc-0fe1496d1af3)[Physical Therapist - Altoona ClinicLive roleUnityPoint HealthAltoona, Iowa](/job/physical-therapist-altoona-clinic-at-unitypoint-health-ef8acd1e-ebb2-5f0e-a0aa-55bbef965e9b)[Physical TherapistLive roleUnityPoint HealthDes Moines, Iowa](/job/physical-therapist-at-unitypoint-health-14bf211a-f329-53dc-9c6f-be8dda844d17)[Physical TherapistLive roleTMCAmes, IowaPosted Oct 9, 2026](/job/physical-therapist-at-tmc-eb7d6cf0-381f-55ad-a787-92454a523cec) #### More physical therapist openings in Des Moines - [Physical Therapist· TMC](/job/physical-therapist-at-tmc-c32b757e-6d1f-5c40-9467-906449ef3dd9) - [Physical Therapist (PT) or PTA - Full-time· CellAntenna Corporation](/job/physical-therapist-pt-or-pta-full-time-at-cellantenna-corporation-bd870a66-f56d-5f8e-9299-f501d21aa1f1) - [Physical Therapist (PT) – Skilled Nursing - Johnston, IA· Concept Rehab & Engage Consulting](/job/physical-therapist-pt-skilled-nursing-johnston-ia-at-concept-rehab-139bc776-f5d0-5aa3-952a-aed015184d6b) - [Per Diem Physical Therapist· Innovive Health](/job/per-diem-physical-therapist-at-innovive-health-cad1816a-e357-51dd-8e4f-a73394100f24) - [Physical Therapist-North Ames· Pivot Physical Therapy](/job/physical-therapist-north-ames-at-pivot-physical-therapy-c70c0d42-1e88-5059-a010-17e807d1af10) - [Physical Therapist in Outpatient/Sports PT Clinic (Ames, Iowa)· Kinetic Edge Physical Therapy](/job/physical-therapist-in-outpatient-sports-pt-clinic-ames-iowa-at-bcff73a9-d9c8-5db9-b27d-e6d2be8683fb) - [Physical Therapist in Outpatient/Sports PT Clinic (Newton, Iowa)· Kinetic Edge Physical Therapy](/job/physical-therapist-in-outpatient-sports-pt-clinic-newton-iowa-at-850b8c67-1c40-5e5f-bcd8-16cbce8fce83) - [Physical Therapist, Home Health· Humana](/job/physical-therapist-home-health-at-humana-5423b0c3-0341-5b58-afbf-5295d5d5bbf3) - [Physical Therapist – Jefferson, IA· FOX Rehabilitation](/job/physical-therapist-jefferson-ia-at-fox-rehabilitation-f0e70276-3711-57a9-9e97-5298dbc09d4d) - [Physical Therapist (SIGN ON BONUS) – Charles City, IA· FOX Rehabilitation](/job/physical-therapist-sign-on-bonus-charles-city-ia-at-fox-rehabilitation-fdb4e0bb-f262-5023-8b7a-bab57714db93) - [Physical Therapist Assistants - Grinnell, IA· FOX Rehabilitation](/job/physical-therapist-assistants-grinnell-ia-at-fox-rehabilitation-c2b6e7d3-78e5-50d3-94e6-ae312b3d56d4) - [Physical Therapist (PT)· Royal-Oaks-Nursing-and-Rehabilitation-Center](/job/physical-therapist-pt-at-royal-oaks-nursing-and-rehabilitation-center-7cec551d-c9f0-5292-8999-d9d2ddff8929) - [Physical Therapist - Clinton, IA· FOX Rehabilitation](/job/physical-therapist-clinton-ia-at-fox-rehabilitation-ba591f96-6aa0-51bd-bd9e-52734940bc01) - [Physical Therapist· trinityhealth](/job/physical-therapist-at-trinityhealth-df324476-0893-594f-97d6-c39af5c91d3c) - [Physical Therapist· trinityhealth](/job/physical-therapist-at-trinityhealth-f0bc69ba-acb1-574f-a6c6-18d8d38f55fb) - [PHYSICAL THERAPIST (PT) - Skilled Nursing Facility· Harmony West Des Moines](/job/physical-therapist-pt-skilled-nursing-facility-at-harmony-west-des-7df13e9c-1626-543c-97f3-7552fb7aeac0) [Explore all 54 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Physical+Therapist+jobs+in+Des+Moines%2C+IA) ## Physical Therapist jobs in Des Moines: what applicants need to know Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice. 1. 01### How many physical therapist jobs are open in Des Moines? Metaintro tracks 54 live physical therapist openings from 24 employers in the Des Moines, IA area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### Which companies are hiring for physical therapist jobs in Des Moines? FOX Rehabilitation, UnityPoint Health, Select Physical Therapy, and Aegis Therapies have the most open physical therapist roles here right now, out of 24 hiring employers. ## Continue with the next market signal Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster Nearby cities Compare Physical Therapist demand around Des Moines. 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