Physical Therapist
Listed compensation
$40-$60/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about call expectations, weekend coverage, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Physical Therapist (PT) – Full-Time | On-SiteCore Medical Center
- Blue Springs, MO & Overland Park, KS
- Compensation: $40.00–$60.00 per hour based on experience, qualifications, availability, and licensure
Core Medical Center is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to join our multidisciplinary rehabilitation team. This is an on-site position providing evidence-based rehabilitation services for patients recovering from work-related injuries, motor vehicle accidents, and other musculoskeletal conditions.
Our therapists work closely with physicians, nurse practitioners, chiropractors, occupational therapists, physical therapist assistants, and rehabilitation staff to deliver coordinated, patient-centered care.
Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and re-evaluations.
Develop individualized plans of care.
Provide hands-on treatment and therapeutic exercise instruction.
Treat patients with workers' compensation, occupational medicine, personal injury, and general orthopedic conditions.
Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as appropriate.
Collaborate with referring providers and the rehabilitation team.
Complete timely and accurate clinical documentation.
Educate patients regarding recovery, injury prevention, and home exercise programs.
Qualifications
Required
Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
Current Physical Therapist license in Missouri and/or Kansas.
Eligible to obtain licensure in both states if needed.
Excellent communication and clinical reasoning skills.
Preferred
Experience in outpatient orthopedic rehabilitation.
Workers' compensation or occupational medicine experience.
Functional rehabilitation or return-to-work experience.
Benefits
Competitive hourly compensation.
Paid onboarding and training.
Flexible scheduling opportunities.
Professional development and continuing education support.
Collaborative multidisciplinary environment.
Modern rehabilitation equipment and technology.
Application Questions
Are you licensed or eligible for licensure as a Physical Therapist in Missouri?
Are you licensed or eligible for licensure as a Physical Therapist in Kansas?
How many years of Physical Therapy experience do you have?
Do you have experience treating workers' compensation or personal injury patients?
What Is Your Weekly Availability?
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In Missouri, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$86k (194 salary observations; 1,065 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (12,288 salary observations; 64,780 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; 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 ~$104k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $115k in an average-cost state. 60.1% of Missouri clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $83k–$125k | Physical Therapy median $94k (middle half $68k–$109k)304 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Missouri vs national | $86k median in Missouri | $94k nationally (−8%)194 state / 12,288 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$115k in purchasing power | Missouri index 90.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Missouri | 438 active | 22,054 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 48% no call · 56% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Missouri physical therapist listings (all specialties): 17% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 28% offer loan repayment446 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Physical Therapy listings | 8,143 in the last 30 days | 4,292 the 30 days before (+90%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physical Therapy pay trend | +1.8% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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