Physical Therapist Full Time
Compensation
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The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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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.
Key Responsibilities
The physical therapist is responsible for evaluating, planning, and executing therapeutic interventions to enhance patient mobility and restore function. They administer prescribed treatments while adhering to facility policies and accreditation standards.
Requirements
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited physical therapy program and hold a current Kansas state license. A valid BLS certificate is required, and at least one year of experience in a hospital or medical office setting is preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 42% have no call, 62% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Kansas is 90.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.0% of Kansas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.0 / 10 · above average in physical therapy | ranked against 21,942 Physical Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Physical Therapy median $92k (middle half $87k–$103k)284 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Kansas index 90.1 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Kansas | 213 active | 22,060 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 6% remote · 42% no call · 62% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Full Time at Kansas Surgery & Recovery Center a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 21,942 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.
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