Physical Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

Physical Therapist

Location: Lee’s Summit, MO
Position Type: Full-Time
Setting: Modern Outpatient Orthopedic Clinic
EMR System: WebPT

Position Overview

We are seeking a full-time Physical Therapist to join a modern outpatient orthopedic clinic in Lee’s Summit, MO. This role is ideal for a clinician who is looking to provide high-quality, evidence-based care in a structured outpatient setting with a collaborative clinical team.

The Physical Therapist will evaluate and treat patients with orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions, develop individualized plans of care, and guide patients through each stage of recovery. The clinic serves a broad patient population, ranging from age 11 to 90, offering variety in daily caseload and clinical experience.

Compensation

• New Graduate Physical Therapist: $65,000–$70,000 per year
• Experienced Physical Therapist: $80,000–$90,000 per year, based on years of experience

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 focused on orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions

Preferred Work Schedule Options

The clinic offers flexibility and strongly prefers one of the following schedules:

Option 1: Four 10-Hour Days Preferred

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

Option 2: Monday–Friday Schedule

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

Clinic Information

• 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
• EMR System: WebPT
• Patient Age Range: 11 to 90 years old
• Primary Caseload: Orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and reassessments
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on clinical findings and patient goals
• Treat orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions using evidence-based interventions
• Provide therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, mobility training, gait training, and functional rehabilitation
• Educate patients on home exercise programs, activity modification, and recovery expectations
• Monitor patient progress and update plans of care as appropriate
• Complete accurate and timely documentation in WebPT
• Collaborate with PTAs, clinical staff, providers, and referral sources to support continuity of care

Requirements

• Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from an accredited program
• Active Missouri Physical Therapist license or eligibility to obtain Missouri licensure
• New graduates are welcome to apply
• Outpatient orthopedic experience preferred, but not required
• Strong clinical reasoning, communication, and documentation skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team-based outpatient setting

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
• Sign-On Bonus Available

Advance your Physical Therapy career in a modern outpatient orthopedic setting with strong clinical support and opportunities for continued growth.