Acute Care Physical Therapist - Sign-On Bonus Eligible

CoxHealth; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $10,000

Front-loaded PTO up to 80 hours

Relocation bonus up to $3,000

Clinical Ladder up to $4,000

Job summary

CoxHealth is seeking a Physical Therapist to support the Acute Therapy South team at Cox South Hospital in Springfield, MO. You will assist patients of all ages from pediatric to geriatric, delivering therapeutic exercises and rehabilitation services to restore movement and function.

Benefits include a sign-on bonus up to $10,000, front-loaded PTO up to 80 hours, relocation bonus up to $3,000, and a clinical ladder up to $4,000. Join a team with strong mentorship and collaborative culture.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Program (PT)
• Active Missouri licensure required (Temporary licensure not accepted)
• Masters or Doctorate in Physical Therapy preferred

Responsibilities

• Guide patients through therapeutic exercises to restore movement.
• Plan and implement prevention, habilitation, or rehabilitation services.
• Coordinate with physicians, case managers, and payers to share care updates.
• Assess mobility, pain, strength, and functional goals to tailor treatment.

Skills

Clinical expertise

Communication skills

Human relations skills

Organizational skills

Self-motivation

Independent work

Continuing education

Education

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Program

Master's or Doctorate in Physical Therapy

Job description

CoxHealth is seeking a Physical Therapist to support the Acute Therapy South team at Cox South Hospital in Springfield, MO. You will assist patients of all ages from pediatric to geriatric, delivering therapeutic exercises and rehabilitation services to restore movement and function.

Benefits include a sign-on bonus up to $10,000, front-loaded PTO up to 80 hours, relocation bonus up to $3,000, and a clinical ladder up to $4,000. Join a team with strong mentorship and collaborative culture.