DPT / Doctor of Physical Therapy - Inpatient / Outpatient Specialist

Imagine your workday filled with moments that bring hope and healing guiding a patient as they take their first steps after surgery, helping someone regain their independence following a stroke, or restoring their voice after illness. As a Physical Therapist , you will be more than just a health professional; you will be a beacon of dignity and strength during lifes most challenging periods. Seamlessly integrate your passion for healthcare in a community that fosters growth and a fulfilling lifestyle.

We are eager to find a dedicated and empathetic Physical Therapist to join our thriving team in Kansas City a dynamic locale where professional growth harmonizes with an inviting lifestyle. Here, excellence in clinical care is matched by a friendly community that uplifts and inspires all its members. If you seek to make a profound impact on the lives of others, this opportunity is calling you.

• Conduct thorough evaluations of patients in inpatient or outpatient contexts, crafting tailored treatment strategies
• Deliver therapeutic interventions aimed at enhancing mobility, strength, balance, and overall function
• Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team, including nurses, physicians, case managers, and rehab specialists, to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Guide and educate patients and their families on therapeutic objectives, discharge plans, and home-based exercises
• Document patient evaluations, treatments, and progress meticulously in compliance with facility and regulatory standards
• Engage actively in care team discussions and interdisciplinary meetings to promote seamless patient care

• Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) or a related degree from an accredited institution

• State licensure as a Physical Therapist
• Preferred: CPR certification
• Additional specialized certifications (e.g., neurological, geriatric) seen as beneficial, though not mandatory

• Previous experience as a Physical Therapist is highly desirable
• Ability to effectively treat patients facing complex medical conditions and mobility barriers
• Exceptional communication and teamwork abilities
• Familiarity with digital charting and clinical documentation software is important

• Attractive compensation package
• Inclusive benefits encompassing health, dental, and vision plans
• Opportunities for continuing education and reimbursement for licensure fees
• Generous paid time off and flexible work schedules
• A collaborative team culture supportive of clinical advancement

No two days will be the same, and every patient interaction will resonate with importance. As a trusted partner in the earliest phases of recovery, you might assist someone in regaining their balance post-surgery or encourage another as they navigate the challenging terrain following a stroke.

This role is hands-on, requiring both clinical expertise and a heartfelt approach. You will assess each patients unique needs, develop focused treatment plans, and modify your strategies as they progress. As an integral part of a collaborative team, youll also play a vital role in planning for discharges and ensuring safe transitions home.

While the duties are demanding, the rewards are unparalleled. Here, the change you foster is immediate, and your influence on patients lives is truly transformative.

Although your professional base will be within the walls of a healthcare facility, your life outside will be vibrant and full. Kansas City is alive with energy, offering you a chance to explore everything from local jazz and barbecue to green parks and riverfront adventures.

Residents enjoy strolling through the Country Club Plaza, reveling in art and culture along the vibrant streets, or savoring delicious culinary experiences at the City Market, all while engaging with a community that values engagement and interaction. This lively metropolitan area combines big-city amenities with a welcoming, friendly atmosphere, allowing you to both connect and unwind.

Apart from its cultural richness, Kansas City also offers practical advantages: a lower cost of living, a lively job market, and an environment that celebrates innovation. Whether you are discovering hidden local gems or indulging in arts festivals, you will find opportunities to savor every moment here.

From the energetic buzz of urban living to the peaceful allure of nearby countryside, Kansas City is a place where healthcare professionals can create their roots and continue to flourish .

More than just a job, this opportunity represents a calling a chance to align your skills with purpose and make an impactful difference every day. As a Physical Therapist in Kansas City, you will be surrounded by a team of dedicated professionals and a dynamic work culture that ignites your passion.

Were excited to support your career development, enriching your skills while revitalizing your enthusiasm for impactful work. Come be part of a team and a community that will empower you to grow both personally and professionally.