Physical Therapist - PRN

Physical TherapistIncludes weekendsPer Diem

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Weekends
Includes weekends
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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.

POSITION

Join our growing rehabilitation team as we launch a new Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit. We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to provide comprehensive evaluations and evidence-based treatment services that support patients in achieving their highest level of independence and function. The successful candidate will bring rehabilitation experience, excellent communication skills, and a patient-centered approach to care. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape a new program while making a meaningful impact on patient outcomes..

Hours

This is a PRN position. Hours will vary based on staffing needs and may include weekdays and occasional weekends.

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 rehabilitation 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.

This position offers a competitive hourly rate plus a PRN differential. PRN employees are not eligible for benefits such as medical, dental, vision, retirement or paid time off.

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 will provide comprehensive evaluations and evidence-based treatment services to support patient independence and function. They will also help shape the new inpatient rehabilitation program while ensuring adherence to department policies and accreditation standards.

Requirements

Applicants 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 rehabilitation setting is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient evaluationPatient-centered careBLS certification

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% have no call, 86% require no weekends.

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

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).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks41 jobs · 36 employers

401k / retirement match
85%
CME allowance
63%
Sign-on bonus
39%
Loan repayment
32%
Relocation assistance
10%

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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score
  • Includes weekends

Living in Wichita

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$210k
Typical market rent
$1,158/mo
Residents’ average commute
18 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
88.9
State income tax
Up to 5.7%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Wichita, KS metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Kansas Surgery & Recovery Center

Hospitals and Health Care
Wichita, Kansas
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive hourly rate plus PRN differential