Physical Therapist Full Time

Kansas-Surgery-; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Kansas Surgery & Recovery Center is seeking a dedicated physical therapist in Wichita to evaluate, plan, and direct patient therapy aimed at restoring mobility after surgery or illness. You will administer treatments as prescribed by physicians and work with a multidisciplinary team in a busy orthopedic setting.

Applicants must hold an active Kansas license and a current BLS certificate, with preferred experience in a hospital or medical office.

Qualifications

• Requires accreditation standards understanding and compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Active licensure in Kansas; BLS certification required.
• Experience in hospital or medical office physical therapy is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and plan patient therapy programs to improve mobility.
• Direct and implement therapeutic interventions and modalities.
• Ensure adherence to department policies and safety standards.

Skills

Accreditation standards

Compliance requirements

Physical therapy techniques

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent

License to practice in Kansas

BLS certification

Job description

Come join the Kansas Surgery and Recovery Center Team! We are the leading orthopedic surgery specialty hospital in Kansas with over 100 physicians performing elective procedures across numerous specialties providing exceptional patient care! Our facility strives to be the preferred choice for surgery for Wichita as well as across Kansas. With consistently high rankings from HealthGrades, we are a leading orthopedic surgery specialty hospital in Kansas, continually investing in new technologies allowing us to continue to be a trailblazer in our industry.

The physical therapist is tasked with evaluating, planning, directing, and executing therapeutic interventions aimed at enhancing patient mobility. They administer treatments and physical modalities as prescribed by a referring physician, focusing on restoring function and minimizing disabilities following surgery, illness, or physical impairments. This role requires a dedication to helping empower patients to reach their fullest functional potential.

Hours

Full-time Monday-Friday, including covering an occasional weekend.

Candidates must have a comprehensive understanding of accreditation standards and compliance requirements. They should exhibit strong proficiency in the principles, methods, materials and equipment utilized in physical therapy. The ability to comprehend and adhere to the instructions of the department manager, as well as established policies and procedures, is essential. Preferred qualifications include at least one year of experience in a hospital or medical office setting.

Education

Applicants must be graduates of an accredited physical therapy program. They are required to hold a current state license, certification or registration with the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts. A valid BLS certificate is required.

• Full-time employees are eligible for a variety of benefits, including health, dental, vision and 401(k).

From Office of Human Resources

Thank you for your interest in Kansas Surgery & Recovery Center. We are an equal opportunity employer that complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Any offer of employment is contingent upon the ability to provide documentation demonstrating employment eligibility as required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. Conditions of employment include passing physical and drug screen, background check and Medicare sanction check.