Physical Therapist
Listed compensation
$90K - $100K
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday4-day week · 4×10sWeekdays only
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Job Description
- Physical Therapist
- Location: Kansas City, Missouri
- Employment: Full-Time
- Compensation: $90,000–$100,000 annually
About This Position
As a Physical Therapist, you will help patients work through physical challenges that affect how they move, feel, and function. This may include recovery after an injury, surgery, chronic pain, weakness, balance concerns, or limited mobility.
You will be responsible for evaluating each patient, creating a treatment plan, providing skilled therapy, and helping patients understand how to continue improving outside of their visits. This role is patient-facing, hands-on, and centered around practical outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess strength, mobility, balance, range of motion, pain levels, and functional ability
- Build treatment plans that support recovery and daily movement goals
- Provide therapeutic exercise, mobility training, strengthening, and functional rehabilitation
- Educate patients on home care, body mechanics, and safe activity progression
- Monitor patient response and make treatment changes when needed
- Maintain accurate records for evaluations, treatments, progress notes, and discharge plans
Position Highlights
- Full-Time Physical Therapist position
- Competitive salary based on experience
- New graduates are encouraged to apply
- Collaborative and supportive clinical team
- Modern outpatient orthopedic setting
- Opportunity for professional growth and development
- Preferred Work Schedule Options
- We offer flexibility and would strongly prefer one of the following schedules:
- Option 1: Four 10-Hour Days (Preferred)
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
- Tuesday off each week
- Option 2: Monday – Friday Schedule
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Wednesday, Friday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Clinic Information
- Patient Volume: 7-15 patients per day
- Clinic Volume: Approximately 160-190 patient visits per week
- Clinical Team: 2 Physical Therapists, 2 Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs)
- EMR System: WebPT
- Patient Age Range: 11 to 90 years old
- Primary Caseload: Orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions
Qualifications
- Doctor of Physical Therapy degree required
- Missouri Physical Therapist license required or eligibility to obtain
- Experience with outpatient, orthopedic, or general rehabilitation patients preferred
- Strong communication and patient instruction skills
- PTO
- Health Insurance
- 401K Plan with 3% Company Match
- Insurance Plans Accepted
Our Clinic Serves Patients Covered By
- Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
- UnitedHealthcare
- Medicare
- TRICARE
- Humana
- Aetna
Let’s Connect
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Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
In Missouri, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$89k (235 salary observations; 969 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (14,655 salary observations; 55,733 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Missouri is 90.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$95k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $105k in an average-cost state. 60.1% of Missouri clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Gotham Enterprises holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 83/100, 691 active listings.
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist at Gotham Enterprises a 9.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as exceptional. This places the position in the top 5% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,389 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
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