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Sugar Maple Health
Grinnell, Iowa

Physical Therapist - Outpatient Private Practice Clinic - Grinnell, IA

Physical TherapistNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

starting at $70K

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.

Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

This is a Physical Therapist job at an Outpatient Private Practice Clinic in Grinnell, IA 50112. We'll learn your requirements so that any job offer extended will meet your needs. We are a 3rd party recruitment firm.

Here Are the Logistics of the Position

1. Salary range starting at $70,000 per year based on experience.

2. Outpatient Clinic - General Orthopedics.

3. Monday-Friday. No weekends or holidays.

4. Full-time.

5. Position includes a comprehensive benefits package.

6. No travel in the community. All caseload within one clinic location.

7. This is a staff-level position focused on direct patient care.

Thanks for your interest. Please submit your resume to learn more.

We're happy to answer your questions.

Key Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care within an outpatient private practice clinic. Focus on treating general orthopedics cases at a single clinic location.

Requirements

The candidate must be a Physical Therapist capable of handling a general orthopedics caseload. Experience level is not explicitly stated, but it is a staff-level position.

Key Skills

Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 48% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Iowa is 87.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$70k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $80k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Iowa clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in Iowa?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score7.2 / 10 · top 10% in physical therapyranked against 21,942 Physical Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$70kPhysical Therapy median $87k (middle half $87k–$87k)10 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$80k in purchasing powerIowa index 87.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in Iowa212 active22,065 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 2% remote · 48% no call · 62% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (21,942 Physical Therapy listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist - Outpatient Private Practice Clinic - Grinnell, IA at Sugar Maple Health a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 21,942 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

27 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

27 jobs · 11 employers
5
<$95k
12
$95k-105k
7
$105k-115k
2
$115k
1
$140k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

27 jobs · 11 employers
401k / retirement match
100%
Sign-on bonus
74%
CME allowance
74%
Loan repayment
37%
Relocation assistance
7%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Physical Therapist - West Hollywood

Myo · West Hollywood, California

$90k-$140k
#2

Physical Therapist - Bardonia, NY

FOX Rehabilitation · Bardonia, New York

$75k-$115k
#3

Physical Therapist - New Windsor, NY

$75k-$115k
#4

Physical Therapist (New Grad Mentor Program) -Greater Reisterstown, MD

$70k-$110k
+ 25 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 7.2
Among the best 10% of Physical Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,942 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Grinnell

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$219k≈ 3.1× annual pay
Median resident rent
$895/mo≈ 15% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
12 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
91.7
State income tax
Up to 6%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.