Physical Therapist

Prime Healthcare Services; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Prime Healthcare Services in Kansas City, MO seeks a Physical Therapist (PT) to join the Outpatient Rehabilitation Team for one-on-one, patient-centered care focused on orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions. The role may involve neuro, vestibular, lymphedema, and pelvic health cases with emphasis on evidence-based practice and individualized treatment planning.

Ideal candidate has outpatient orthopedic experience and is committed to collaboration within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor/Masters/Doctorate/Certificate degree in Physical Therapy is required.
• Current state Physical Therapy license is required.
• Current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain it are required.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-depth assessments to establish baselines and identify therapy goals.
• Collaborate with patients to design and implement personalized rehabilitation strategies to restore strength, function and mobility.
• Facilitate PT sessions through exercises, manual therapy, and modalities such as ultrasound or electrical stimulation.
• Regularly evaluate patient progress and modify treatment plans to achieve therapeutic goals.
• Guide exercises, home programs, and lifestyle changes that support ongoing recovery and prevent future injuries.
• Work closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals for a coordinated approach to patient care.
• Deliver a 1:1 therapy session.

Education

Bachelor/ Masters/ Doctorate/Certificate degree in Physical Therapy

Current state Physical Therapy license

Current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain it

Job description

Overview

Department: OutpatientRehabilitation-Physical Therapy

Shifts Available: Days

Employment Type: Per Diem (PD/PRN)

Hours: 8:00am to 4:30pm (Weekend and Holiday Rotation Requirements)

Location: St. Joseph Medical Center - Kansas City, MO

We are seeking a full-time Physical Therapist (PT) to join our Outpatient Rehabilitation Team. Therapists provide one-on-one, patient-centered care, primarily treating orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions, with opportunities to work with neurological, vestibular, lymphedema, and pelvic health populations. The ideal candidate is passionate about evidence-based practice, functional outcomes, individualized treatment planning, and collaboration within a multidisciplinary healthcare team. One year of outpatient orthopedic experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but is not limited to):

• Perform in-depth assessments to understand patient conditions, establish baselines, and identify therapy goals.


• Collaborate with patients to design and implement personalized rehabilitation strategies to restore strength, function, and mobility.


• Facilitate physical therapy sessions through exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modalities such as ultrasound or electrical stimulation to enhance recovery.


• Regularly evaluate patient progress and modify treatment plans as necessary to effectively achieve therapeutic goals.


• Guide exercises, home programs, and lifestyle changes that support ongoing recovery and prevent future injuries.


• Work closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic, coordinated approach to patient care.


• Deliver a 1:1 therapy session

Qualifications

Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:

• Bachelor/ Masters/ Doctorate/Certificate degree in Physical Therapy


• Current state Physical Therapy license


• Current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain it

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Employment Status

Per Diem

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

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