Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist

About the Position

An outpatient orthopedic clinic in Lee’s Summit is hiring a full-time Physical Therapist to support patients with orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions. The clinic provides care for a wide patient population, with ages ranging from 11 to 90.

This role is a good fit for a Physical Therapist who enjoys structured outpatient care, direct patient interaction, and teamwork with PTAs and other clinicians. The clinic uses WebPT, maintains a weekly volume of approximately 160–190 patient visits, and offers flexible schedule options.

Position Highlights

• Full-Time Physical Therapist position
• Competitive salary based on experience
• New graduates are encouraged to apply
• Collaborative and supportive clinical team
• Modern outpatient orthopedic setting
• Opportunity for professional growth and development
• Primary caseload includes orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions

Compensation

• $65,000–$70,000 per year for new graduate Physical Therapists
• $80,000–$90,000 per year for experienced Physical Therapists, based on years of experience

Schedule Options

Preferred Schedule: Four 10-Hour Days

• Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
• Tuesday off each week

Alternative Schedule: Monday–Friday

• Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 9:00 AM–6:00 PM
• Wednesday, Friday: 7:00 AM–4:00 PM

Clinic Information

EMR System: WebPT
Patient Volume: 7–15 patients per day
Clinic Volume: Approximately 160–190 patient visits per week
Clinical Team: 2 Physical Therapists and 2 Physical Therapist Assistants
Patient Age Range: 11 to 90 years old
Insurance Accepted: Blue Cross Blue Shield, UnitedHealthcare, Medicare, TRICARE, Humana, and Aetna

Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations for patients with orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions
• Identify patient goals, functional limitations, strength deficits, mobility concerns, and pain levels
• Develop individualized plans of care and update them as patients progress
• Provide physical therapy treatment, including therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, gait training, mobility work, balance training, and functional activities
• Educate patients on home exercise programs and safe return to daily activities
• Track outcomes and adjust interventions when clinically appropriate
• Document evaluations, daily visits, progress notes, and discharge plans in WebPT
• Collaborate with PTAs and other clinical staff to maintain quality care

Requirements

• Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from an accredited program
• Active Missouri Physical Therapist license or eligibility for Missouri licensure
• New graduates are welcome to apply
• Outpatient orthopedic experience is helpful, but not required
• Strong clinical reasoning, communication, and documentation skills
• Ability to work with patients across a broad age range and variety of conditions

Insurance Plans Accepted

The clinic serves patients covered by:

• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• UnitedHealthcare
• Medicare
• TRICARE
• Humana
• Aetna

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401K plan with Company Match
• 3 weeks PTO
• 8 Paid US Holidays
• CEU Allowance...