Physical Therapist

US Physical Therapy; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited continuing education funding

Generous 401(k) with 50% match

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

US Physical Therapy in Kansas City is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to deliver high-quality patient care. Responsibilities include assessing patients and developing personalized treatment plans while ensuring effective communication with medical professionals.

The position emphasizes clinical autonomy and comes with opportunities for leadership and mentorship through the ARC IGNITE program, alongside a supportive clinic culture. A competitive benefits package is offered, including a generous 401(k) match and continuing education funding.

Qualifications

• Current state of Missouri license and CPR certification.
• Ability to work efficiently in an autonomous environment.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients to develop and initiate treatment plans.
• Provide direct patient care by established protocols.
• Document findings and ensure timely documentation.

Skills

Clinical autonomy

Basic PC skills

Effective communication

Education

Graduate degree from CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapy program

Tools

Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system

MS Office

Job description

• Compensation: USD 75000 - USD 90000 - yearly

Company Description

Salary $75,000 - $90,000 depending on experience

New Grads Welcome to Apply

At ARC Physical Therapy+, our mission is simple: be a catalyst of change in the marketplace. Through excellence in care, ARC Physical Therapy+ is committed to helping patients recover quickly and get back to what they love to do. With industry-leading physical, occupational, and hand therapy clinics in Kansas and Missouri - we are here to serve our communities and have been doing so for the past 20 years.

• Work alongside PT leaders who actually treat patients– our partner/owners are in the clinic with you, not in a corporate office. You’ll get real-time mentorship and support from experienced clinicians.
• Manageable caseloads that prioritize quality care– with just 9–10 visits per day, you’ll have the time to focus on patient outcomes, not rushing through appointments.
• Unlimited continuing education funding– pursue certifications, courses, and specialties without worrying about cost. We invest heavily in your clinical growth from day one.
• Structured mentorship through our IGNITE program– designed specifically for new grads, this program helps bridge the gap from school to confident, independent practice.
• Strong emphasis on clinical excellence over volume– our model is built on delivering meaningful, patient-centered care rather than maximizing numbers.
• Leadership development opportunities early in your career– if you’re interested in growth beyond treating, we actively develop future clinic leaders from within.
• Collaborative and fun clinic culture– regular team celebrations, cross-clinic events, and a supportive environment make work something you’ll actually enjoy.
• Generous 401(k) with 50% match– start building your financial future right away with a competitive retirement benefit.
• Autonomy with support– you’ll have the freedom to treat patients your way, backed by a team that’s always there to collaborate and guide when needed

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Physical Therapist to join our team at ARC Physical Therapy +. As a key member of our organization, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality care to our patients, ensuring their recovery and well-being.

• Assess patients to develop and initiate treatment plans based on the evaluation results
• Review the physician's referral (prescription) and the patient's condition and medical records to determine the physical therapy treatment required
• Provide direct patient care by established protocols and patient care guidelines
• Document findings, progress, and instructions to patients and caregivers
• Responsible for patient care performed by assistants and rehabilitation technicians
• Complete a written plan of care, develop goals based on evaluation findings, and develop a comprehensive program to attain goals
• Implement physical therapy treatment program and provide essential physical therapy treatments
• Communicate effectively with patients/caregivers and professional colleagues, including physicians and insurance companies
• Ensure timely documentation, including daily notes, weekly workers' compensation reports, progress reports, initial evaluations, discharge summaries, and incident reports

Qualifications

• Graduate degree from CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Current state of Missourilicense and CPR certification
• Ability to work efficiently/effectively in an autonomous environment
• Basic PC skills and knowledge, including but not limited to Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system, database software, and MS Office

Additional Information

• Incentive plan for clinicians who consistently see a higher number of patients per day
• In addition to productivity bonuses, clinical may be eligible for additional bonuses
• A unique opportunity to provide exceptional care to a lower-volume patient base
• A generous yearly Continuing Education Allowance, Access to MedBridge, and ARC University
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee discount plans
• Gain access to ARC IGNITE: A Mentorship Program offering clinical guidance for professional growth, specialization, and development.
• Student Program, appealing to individuals seeking opportunities to contribute to their career field
• Benefits package including 401k