Physical Therapist - Lymphedema Clinic - Full Time

L.E. Cox Medical Centers; United States; Presencial; USD 65 000 - 90 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Sign-On Bonus

Paid Time Off

Relocation Bonus

Clinical Ladder

Resumo da oferta

Meyer Orthopedic Surgical Center at CoxHealth in Springfield, MO is seeking a Physical Therapist focused on lymphedema therapy and orthopedic care. You will assess patients, develop goals, and implement a detailed plan of care to improve mobility, reduce pain, and restore function.

Join an outpatient team that supports mentorship and professional growth in a collaborative environment, with a day shift and a 40-hour work week. Missouri licensure is required to practice.

Qualificações

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Program.
• Preferred: Masters or Doctorate in Physical Therapy.
• No prior experience required.
• Active Missouri licensure for Physical Therapy.

Responsabilidades

• Assess and treat diverse orthopedic/neurologic diagnoses with goals and a Plan of Care.
• Develop objective goals and coordinate treatments and resources to carry out care.
• Plan and implement prevention, habilitation, or rehabilitation services.

Conhecimentos

Clinical therapy skills

Communication skills

Independent worker

Professional growth

Formação académica

Graduate of accredited Physical Therapy Program

Masters or Doctorate in Physical Therapy (preferred)

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Facility: Meyer Orthopedic Surgical Center: 3535 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807 Department: 1090 OP Ortho Therapy South Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Hours: Varied Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence: Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times. Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group. Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads. Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025). Benefits Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)

This position is for a Lymphedema Therapist

Job Description:

Overview of Unit/Department Our Outpatient Orthopedic Therapy team helps patients regain strength, mobility, and independence in a supportive, collaborative environment. Teamwork and communication are at the heart of everything we do, creating a welcoming culture where every therapist is valued and supported. You’ll work with a diverse patient population and benefit from mentorship and professional growth opportunities.

Additional Information About the Position for Qualified Candidates

• Up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus
• Up to 80 hours of front-loaded Paid Time Off
• Up to $3,000 Relocation bonus
• Clinical Ladder up to $5,000

Job Summary

A Physical Therapist is responsible for the assessment and treatment of a variety of diagnoses with an orthopedic or neurologic emphasis. As a part of their assessment, the therapist will develop objective and functional goals, a detailed Plan of Care, and a list of appropriate treatments and will work with all appropriate resources to carry out the Plan of Care and treatment. The Therapists is responsible to plan and implement prevention, habilitation, or rehabilitation services including, but not limited to, mobility devices, counseling and orientation that improve mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and improve or correct disabling conditions resulting from disease or injury.

Job Requirements

Education

• Required: Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Program
• Preferred: Masters or Doctorate from an accredited program of Physical Therapy

Experience

• No prior experience required

Skills

• Good clinical expertise, communication skills, human relations skills and organizational skills required.
• Self-motivated individual who can work independently with little direct supervision required
• Has demonstrated interest in professional growth by attendance at continuing education workshops, and applications of new principles and/or techniques.

Licensure/Certification/Registration

• Required: Active Missouri licensure for Physical Therapy. (Temporary licensure not accepted)

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