Laughlin James

Physical Therapist Assistant · Kinetic Edge Physical Therapy

physical therapist Des Moines

Overview

Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
10 years
since May 2016

Experience

Physical Therapist AssistantCurrent
Kinetic Edge Physical Therapy
Since May 2016 · 10 years · Des Moines

Education

Mercy College of Health Sciences
Associate’s Degree
Iowa State University
Bachelor’s Degree

Skills

Physical Therapy Sports Injuries Rehabilitation Treatment Wellness Orthopedics Physical Therapist Assistant Clinic Director Sports Medicine Musculoskeletal Orthopedic Rehabilitation Manual Therapy

About Kinetic Edge Physical Therapy

Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Employees
20 to 99
Revenue
$1M to <$10M
Office Location
6000 Grand Ave Suite K, Des Moines, IA

Professional Overview

Laughlin James is a Physical Therapist Assistant, currently affiliated with Kinetic Edge Physical Therapy, based in Des Moines. As a physical therapist, James contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Des Moines. They have been with Kinetic Edge Physical Therapy for 10 years. James holds academic credentials, including Associate’s Degree and Bachelor’s Degree, from Mercy College of Health Sciences and Iowa State University. Core competencies include Physical Therapy, Sports Injuries, Rehabilitation, Treatment, Wellness. Kinetic Edge Physical Therapy operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 20 to 99 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit physical therapist professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to physical therapist specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure.

Position in HealthTal Database

  • 75,598 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the physical therapist specialty. Laughlin James is one of them.
  • 12 contacts at Kinetic Edge Physical Therapy are tracked in HealthTal.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Laughlin James located?

Laughlin James is based in Des Moines. They are currently affiliated with Kinetic Edge Physical Therapy.

What is Laughlin James's specialty?

Laughlin James specializes in physical therapist. Their current role is Physical Therapist Assistant.

Where does Laughlin James currently work?

Laughlin James currently works at Kinetic Edge Physical Therapy. They have been there for 10 years.

What is Laughlin James's educational background?

Laughlin James attended Mercy College of Health Sciences and Iowa State University.

How do I contact Laughlin James for recruiting?

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What is the average salary for a physical therapist in the United States?

physical therapists in the United States typically earn $78,000 to $130,000 annually, with a median of $99,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.