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Occupational Therapist (OT) | Home Health
Interim Healthcare of Topeka 4.7
Physical therapist job in Lecompton, KS
Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT) | Full-Time | $2,500 Sign-On Bonus
in Topeka, Kansas
Embark on a new career path where therapy is customized to a patient's life and outcomes are optimized. As a Home Health OT, you'll help patients regain their independence and learn to perform everyday activities in the comfort and familiarity of home.
Interim HealthCare is the nation's first home care company and leading employer of Home Health OTs. We understand the importance of personalized therapy to patients in need of creative strategies to make daily activities easier. As a Home Health OT, you'll help people get back to the things they love in the place where life is lived. If this ignites your passion for therapy, you are made for this!
Our Home Health Occupational Therapists enjoy some excellent benefits:
$80,000 - $90,000 Annual Salary
1:1 therapist-to-patient ratios where you impact outcomes
Flexible assignments, autonomy and work-life balance
Online training, growth and ability to earn CEUs
Tuition discounts through Rasmussen University
Healthcare, Dental, Vision, PTO, Free Learning Courses, Competitive Pay, 401K, Life Insurance
As a Home Health Occupational Therapist, here's a big-picture view of what you'll do:
Provide occupational therapy to patients unable to perform daily tasks due to an illness or injury
Work as part of a home health team which may include an RN, LPN, CNA, HHA, PT and SLP, focused on the patient's plan of care and personal goals
Assess patient, observe deficits, establish therapy goals and document progress
Assist patient with exercises to improve fine motor skills and coordination
Suggest adaptive equipment such as grab bars and shower chairs to offer added support
Assess fall risks and introduce strategies to improve home safety
Educate patient and family on plan of care, exercises, goals and self-care
A few must-haves for Home Health Occupational Therapists:
Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program and active OT license in Kansas
CPR certification
Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations
Good clinical judgement, strong interpersonal skills, resourceful and compassionate
Why Work for Interim HealthCare?
The Stehley Family has locally owned and operated Interim Healthcare in the State of Kansas for 46 years. Interim Healthcare of Topeka, Manhattan, and Lawrence is the only agency in these areas that offers the full continuum of care - which consists of Home Health, Hospice, Private Duty, and Staffing Services. Our Mission Statement is 'We Improve People's Lives', and that is the core of what we believe in here at Interim Healthcare. If you are looking to join a company that is growing & has a family culture, this may be the job you have been looking for! Nationally, Interim HealthCare has been providing great jobs to great people for over 50 years and there are more than 300 offices across the country. That kind of stability combined with our commitment to integrity makes us your perfect career partner.
Interim HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
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$80k-90k yearly 1d ago
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Cardiac Electrophysiologist
Stormont Vail Health 4.6
Physical therapist job in Topeka, KS
Electrophysiologist Opportunity - Cotton-O'Neil Heart Center | Topeka, KS
Cotton-O'Neil Heart Center, part of Stormont Vail Health, is seeking a BC/BE fellowship-trained Electrophysiologist to join our growing and dynamic cardiovascular team. We are looking for a highly skilled physician experienced in performing complex ablations-including atrial fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia-as well as left atrial appendage closure device implantation.
Experience in pulse field ablation and cardiac device extractions is also desired.
You'll join a collegial, well-established team in a supportive environment that includes a robust network of advanced practice providers and a comprehensive infrastructure.
Practice Highlights:
95% electrophysiology-focused position
Shared general cardiology call (approx. 1:6)
Rapid room turn over times, well noted among industry representatives
The schedule includes 6 clinic days, 9 EP lab days, and 5 days off per month.
Two dedicated EP labs with CARTO mapping systems and a hybrid OR
Second-largest device clinic in the region, supported by 5 RNs
The team includes 4 EPs (one retiring soon), 4 EP APPs, 10 General Cardiologists, 11 General APPs, 5 Interventional Cardiologists, and 3 Cardiothoracic Surgeons.
About Stormont Vail Health:
• 586-bed regional referral center
• 500+ providers across specialties
• Recognized as a Best Regional Hospital for Heart Failure, Pulmonology, COPD, and Joint Replacement
• Three-time Magnet designated hospital
• Member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network since 2014
Compensation & Benefits:
Employed position with first-year income guarantee
Competitive base salary + incentive bonus potential
Generous annual leave
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
Retirement plan 403(b) with employer match
Relocation assistance
Practice and leadership support
Why Topeka?
Located just an hour from Kansas City and an international airport, Topeka offers a low cost of living, excellent schools, a welcoming community, and abundant outdoor recreation. With a vibrant local culture and easy access to big-city amenities, it's a great place to live and work.
If you're passionate about delivering high-quality cardiovascular care and are looking for a long-term, rewarding opportunity-we'd love to hear from you. All inquiries are kept strictly confidential.
Marcy Lechner, Director
Provider Recruitment & Support Services
Stormont Vail Health
$52k-64k yearly est. 2d ago
Travel Home Health Occupational Therapist - $2,210 per week
Core Medical Group 4.7
Physical therapist job in Topeka, KS
Core Medical Group is seeking a travel Home Health Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Topeka, Kansas.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Occupational Therapist
Discipline: Therapy
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours
Employment Type: Travel
Client in KS seeking PhysicalTherapist: Home Health
for the following shift(s): Days
We are looking for a healthcare professional who is ready to provide exceptional patient care in this contract/travel role. Contract/travel assignments are typically 13 weeks, with potential to extend.
Help us continue our mission to connect people, improve lives, and give back to the community by joining the CoreMedical Group team. When you work with CoreMedical Group, we put you first and treat you like family, supporting you every step of the way.
CoreMedical Group is one of the largest healthcare staffing agencies in the country, with travel and contract positions located across the United States. Our recruiters will help you find the perfect job, whether it's across the country or across the street.
In addition to dedicated, personalized support from your recruiter, when you work with CoreMedical Group you'll receive:
Access to an extensive benefits package, including day 1 health, dental, and vision insurance, employer paid life insurance, a health reimbursement account, and more!
Weekly paychecks with competitive pay packages
Matching 401(k) benefits to help you save for retirement
Licensure assistance and reimbursement to set you up for success on your contract
Travel reimbursement and dedicated housing support while on assignment
Referral cash bonuses when you connect us with other clinicians
CoreMedical Group also offers you a free, all-inclusive vacation each year as our way of saying "thank you" for your hard work. Join other healthcare professionals on the annual Club CoreMed retreat and you'll see why our contract and travel professionals come back to us year after year!
Your career is too valuable to tackle on your own. Let CoreMedical Group help you with your healthcare journey!
*Estimate of weekly payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses, and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Any benefits (medical/dental/vision) are in addition to the weekly pay. Please speak with your Recruiter for additional details. Estimated payments are subject to change until formal offer of assignment is made and accepted.
Core Medical Group Job ID #. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: OT
About Core Medical Group
CoreMedical Group is one of the largest healthcare staffing agencies in the country. We have jobs nationwide in travel nursing, travel allied health, interim, locum tenens, and permanent placements! Join the staffing agency with Club CoreMed, the best perk in the industry - an all inclusive paid trip to a tropical resort!
Benefits
Weekly pay
Holiday Pay
Guaranteed Hours
Continuing Education
401k retirement plan
Pet insurance
Company provided housing options
Sick pay
Wellness and fitness programs
Mileage reimbursement
Referral bonus
Employee assistance programs
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Benefits start day 1
License and certification reimbursement
Life insurance
Discount program
$59k-75k yearly est. 1d ago
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
U.S. Army 5Th Medical Recruiting Battalion
Physical therapist job in Kansas City, KS
U.S. Army Occupational Therapists have the strength to heal our Nation's defenders
If you are a professional in the field of occupational therapy and want to combine your specialized skills with a desire to serve your country, a career as an Army Occupational Therapist might be the one for you.
Outstanding Opportunities
As an Occupational Therapist and officer in the U.S. Army care team, you'll learn to use the latest technology to help Soldiers, and their families improve their physical health. As part of our multidisciplinary health care organization, you'll gain the experience needed to take your career to the next level. U.S. Army Occupational Therapists may provide individualized treatment plans for Soldiers who are experiencing operational combat stress and injuries, as well as administering assessments of battlefield units to determine health statuses. To prepare you for your roles as an Army Occupational Therapist, the U.S. Army provides trainings, continued education programs, seminars and conferences to expose you to as many opportunities as possible during your time in the Army. If you decide to join the Army Reserve, you will be able to serve your country as needed while still supporting your community.
Whether you choose Active duty or Army Reserve, a career as an Army Occupational Therapist allows you to serve your nation in critical ways.
Outstanding Benefits
When you join the Army Medical Specialist Corps, you'll be making a difference in the lives of our Soldiers and the country at large while gaining access to invaluable opportunities, like supporting humanitarian missions, leadership training and a competitive benefit package.
Benefits may include:
Repayment of qualified education loans to lending institution, paid annually over a maximum of three years while serving
Based on your field of concentration, you may be eligible for an accession bonus, paid over a four-year period while serving
Full-tuition scholarship opportunity for a two-phase, occupational therapy graduate program, focused on academic, scientific research and clinical excellence
Travel opportunities, to include humanitarian missions
Up to 30 days of paid vacation earned annually
Enrollment in a military retirement system that blends the traditional legacy retirement pension with a defined contribution to service members' Thrift Savings Plan account
No- to low-cost medical and dental care for you and your family
Commissary and post exchange shopping privileges
Specialized training to become a leader in medicine
Eligibility Requirements
Must have a master's or doctoral degree from an accredited Occupational Therapist program
Foreign graduates may apply if they have a permanent certificate from the Educational Council of Foreign Medical Graduates
Must have a current, unrestricted license to practice medicine in the United States, District of Columbia or Puerto Rico
Must have a current state license to practice occupational therapy and current Nation Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
Must have completed a training program in occupational therapy
Be between the ages of 18 and 42 years old (waivers are on a case-by-case basis)
Must be a U.S. citizen to serve Active Duty
Must have a permanent U.S. residency for Army Reserve
Have questions or want more information?
To find out more information about becoming an Occupational Therapist in the U.S. Army, visit www.goarmy.com/amedd. You may also reach out to your local Army Healthcare Recruiter to learn how you can get started on your journey as an Army Occupational Therapist.
$60k-77k yearly est. 1d ago
Occupational Therapist (OT)
Healthpro Heritage, LLC 4.1
Physical therapist job in Topeka, KS
Licensed Occupational Therapists provide patient assessments, develop personalized treatment plans, and educate clients and families to improve functional abilities. They maintain accurate documentation and advocate for patient access to community resources. This role supports diverse settings including home health, nursing facilities, and clinics with a focus on compassionate, high-quality care.
Overview:
HealthPro Heritage has a great Part Time or PRN Occupational Therapist Home Health Opportunity in Topeka, KS & Surrounding Area!
Must be a Licensed Occupational Therapist in the State of Kansas!
Flexible Schedule!
Competitive rates!
Mileage Reimbursement!
Amazing Staff & Leadership Support
Why Choose HealthPro Heritage?
Purpose-Driven Work: Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to compassionate care and innovative therapy solutions.
Growth Opportunities: Enjoy continuous learning and development opportunities tailored to support your professional growth.
Collaborative Culture: Thrive in a supportive environment where teamwork, respect, and open communication are at the heart of everything we do.
Commitment to Excellence: Join a team recognized for clinical expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality care and outcomes.
Competitive Benefits Package: Enjoy competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package designed with YOU in mind!
Join Us in Making a Difference
At HealthPro Heritage, we offer a fulfilling career where you can positively impact lives and achieve personal and professional growth. As a therapist-led, diverse organization, we provide clinical services across various settings, including nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, schools, and clinics. Join us to be part of a team that values your skills, listens to your input, and makes a meaningful difference in the community.
Responsibilities:
Patient Assessment: Patient Assessment: Evaluate clients' physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities using observations and standardized tools.
Treatment and Education: Create personalized treatment plans to meet clients' goals and enhance their functional abilities. Educate clients and their families on improving daily activities, including the use of adaptive equipment and environmental modifications.
Documentation: Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
Advocacy and Support: Advocate for clients' needs and support them in accessing community resources, services, and accommodations.
Qualifications:
Education: Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
Licensure: Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist, or license eligible
Skills: Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills. Proficient in developing and implementing effective treatment plans. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.
Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and assist patients as needed. Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks related to therapy.
HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Keywords:
occupational therapy, patient assessment, treatment plans, home health care, rehabilitation, adaptive equipment, clinical documentation, patient advocacy, therapeutic intervention, licensed occupational therapist
$59k-75k yearly est. 1d ago
Travel Occupational Therapist - $1,755 per week
Supplemental Health Care
Physical therapist job in Independence, MO
Supplemental Health Care is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Independence, Missouri.
& Requirements
Specialty: Occupational Therapist
Discipline: Therapy
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Description:
Supplemental Health Care is hiring Occupational Therapists for contract assignments at partnering hospitals in Independence, Missouri.
Whether you're looking to travel or stay local, we're committed to helping Acute Care Occupational Therapists find the right fit with top hospitals across the country. With more than 40 years of experience in healthcare staffing, Supplemental Health Care offers reliable support, competitive pay, and great benefits every step of the way.
Qualifications:
Current Occupational Therapy licensure in Missouri
BLSExperience: Minimum 1-year as an Occupational Therapist
Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, and facility personnel
Acute Care Occupational Therapist Contract Details:
$1,600 - $1,755 per week*
12-week contract with possibility of extension
Hospital
Occupational Therapists will help patients regain as well as maintain the skills they need to live and work independently
Occupational Therapists will provide OT treatment and patient care according to facility guidelines
Occupational Therapists will need to have effective communication skills for working with patients, their families, and other caregivers.
Occupational Therapists may be asked to delegate and supervise occupational therapist assistants
*Estimated weekly payment may include both taxable wages and tax-free reimbursements for meals, housing, and incidentals. Please speak with a recruiter for details.
Apply today to get started with this Occupational Therapist contract opportunity, or talk to our team about the full range of Occupational Therapy opportunities available.
What We Offer:
Full medical, dental, vision, life, and even pet insurance!Round the clock support. No matter where you are or what time it is, Supplemental Health Care is standing by.SHC's Share the Care referral program is the most dynamic, profitable referral program in the industry.401(k) Retirement Savings Program to both full-time and part-time employees with a wide range of investment options.Discounted and free online access to CEU courses through Supplemental University.
Supplemental Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates, including veterans and those with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. SHC will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state, or federal law. To learn more, visit
Supplemental Health Care Job ID #. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Occupational Therapist - Acute Care
About Supplemental Health Care
At Supplemental Health Care, a simple belief in the power of caring guides a unique commitment to world-class service in healthcare staffing. For 40 years, we've supported talented professionals pursuing their life calling in hospitals, schools, home health, corrections, behavioral health, and other settings. At SHC, we inspire vital connections and enrich lives and inspire better outcomes.
As recipients of the Best in Staffing Awards for both Client and Talent, Supplemental Health Care is proud to be among only 2% of staffing companies singled out for the distinction based on the real feedback of our employees and the clients we serve. SHC has also earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval and is named among the Largest Health Care Staffing companies in the United States by Staffing Industry Analysts.
We are also thrilled to recognize our very own SLP, Dr. Kelly Byrd as the American Staffing Association 2024 National Staffing Employee of the Year and Health Care Sector All-Star. We're honored to connect Dr. Byrd to employment, share her incredible story, and support her family literacy nonprofit.
For everyone that we serve, SHC is the place where caring hearts thrive.
Benefits
Referral bonus
Benefits start day 1
401k retirement plan
Continuing Education
Discount program
Health savings account
$1.6k-1.8k weekly 1d ago
Travel Occupational Therapist - $1,863 per week
AHS Staffing 3.4
Physical therapist job in Independence, MO
AHS Staffing is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Independence, Missouri.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Occupational Therapist
Discipline: Therapy
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
AHS Staffing is looking for a Acute Inpatient Occupational Therapist in Independence, MO for a Long Term (Travel) position.
This assignment is expected to last 12 weeks. Apply today to speak with a recruiter about the position!
AHS Job ID #. Posted job title: Occupational Therapist Acute Inpatient
About AHS Staffing
At AHS Staffing, we are committed to providing a personalized, transparent, and rewarding experience. We go beyond the transactional nature of the industry by offering individualized job matching, clear communication, no-nonsense pay rates, and dedicated recruiter support 24/7.
When you're on assignment with us, you'll get access to industry-leading benefits, including comprehensive medical coverage, 401(k) matching, competitive pay packages, licensure reimbursement, weekly pay, and more. Easily manage your day-to-day with our mobile app where you can view your assignment details, manage your compliance and licensing documents, submit timecards, and browse new jobs to land your next adventure.
As a nationally recognized and award-winning agency, we understand the importance of providing a seamless experience from application to placement. Our top priority is matching you with assignments that align with both your personal and professional goals. Join us to experience working with an agency that truly prioritizes your success and well-being and see why thousands of healthcare professionals continue to trust us with their careers.
$59k-75k yearly est. 1d ago
Travel Inpatient Rehab Occupational Therapist - $1,462 per week
Uniti Med 4.4
Physical therapist job in Independence, MO
Uniti Med is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Independence, Missouri.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Occupational Therapist
Discipline: Therapy
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Benefits:
Day 1 Insurance
Cigna medical, MetLife dental and vision insurance
License reimbursement for new licenses needed for each assignment
Discounts with hotels and rental cars
A dedicated recruiter and support team that will help you every step of the way to sure you start on time and have an exceptional experience
Referral bonus up to $700
About the Company:
Finding the right role is about more than just matching skills to a job-it's about aligning with your goals, values, and the way you want to work.
As an award-winning talent partner, we support healthcare professionals through every step of that process, offering meaningful opportunities, clear guidance, and long-term partnership. From our first conversation to your first day on the job (and beyond!), we're here to help you move forward with confidence.
UnitiMed Job ID #765724. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Occupational Therapist
About Uniti Med
Uniti Med meticulously matches your talents to our open needs to ensure the ultimate travel experience. Tell us where you want to go and let our experienced staff lead the way!
Benefits
Referral bonus
Benefits start day 1
Employee assistance programs
$58k-74k yearly est. 1d ago
Travel Home Health Physical Therapist - $2,500 per week
Concentric Healthcare Staffing 4.1
Physical therapist job in North Kansas City, MO
Concentric Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel Home Health PhysicalTherapist for a travel job in North Kansas City, Missouri.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: PhysicalTherapist
Discipline: Therapy
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours
Employment Type: Travel
MO or Compact Licensure, 40 hours per week, 4x10's schedule, Interviews ASAP, 1 year of Home Health Preferred
Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #681418. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.
The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.
Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.
Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric's mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others
$60k-72k yearly est. 5d ago
Travel Physical Therapist - $2,079 per week
Care Career 4.3
Physical therapist job in Independence, MO
Care Career is seeking a travel PhysicalTherapist for a travel job in Independence, Missouri.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: PhysicalTherapist
Discipline: Therapy
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Physicaltherapists work with patients to improve their movement and manage their pain. PTs use a variety of techniques to help their patients, including hands-on therapy, strengthening and stretching exercises, electrical stimulation, ultrasound, ice/heat, and much more.
Care Career Job ID #35606324. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Rehabilitation PhysicalTherapist (PT)
About Care Career
Care Career brings together a portfolio of leading healthcare staffing organizations, each delivering specialized talent solutions across the industry. Wherever you want to go, We Make It Happen.
With travel nursing jobs across the country, you can discover the possibilities that create the lifestyle and financial position that you have dreamed of.
Care Career is a modern, transparent staffing firm creating the ultimate community of US.
Benefits
Referral bonus
Weekly pay
Medical benefits
Continuing Education
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
$64k-80k yearly est. 2d ago
Certified Athletics Trainer, Kansas City Athletics, UMKC
University of Missouri System 4.1
Physical therapist job in Kansas City, MO
Kansas City Athletics is seeking applications for the role of an experienced Certified Athletic Trainer. UMKC is a NCAA Division I University that competes in the Summit League Conference. The primary sport responsibility will be Men's Soccer, including travel to team events and weekend coverage. The Athletic Trainer may be responsible for mentorship of Athletic Training Students.
Basic Functions & Responsibilities:
Under administrative direction, responsible for assisting in the operation of the athletic training facilities, as well as the direct medical care of men's soccer student-athletes, including aiding medical and coaching personnel with the prevention and treatment of athletically related injuries incurred by student-athletes.
Essential Functions:
* Assist with operation of sports medicine facilities.
* Provide daily treatment and rehabilitation of men's soccer student-athletes.
* Prepare and maintain various records, reports and information on injuries, treatments, etc. for insurance, legal and/or professional purposes.
* Attend scheduled team practices and competitions, including home and away events in both the fall and spring semester seasons.
* Communicate with team physicians, supervisors, coaches and extended medical staff, to ensure proper evaluation, treatment and rehabilitation of injured student athletes.
* Communicate effectively with coaches/administrators/student-athletes regarding injuries and playing status.
* Collaborate with strength & conditioning, performance staff, nutrition, mental health, and coaching staff to support a holistic, high-performance model for men's soccer student-athletes
* Participate in return-to-play, return-to-train, and load management discussions using best-practice performance principles
* Experience utilizing or willingness to learn sports medicine and athlete management systems (e.g., EMR platforms, GPS/load monitoring data, or wellness tracking tools) to inform injury prevention and return-to-play decisions
* Willingness to travel extensively, including postseason and championship competition, and provide medical coverage during non-traditional training periods (camps)
* Assist with coverage, treatment and rehab as schedule allows with other varsity sports.
Support for continuing education, professional certifications, and conference attendance consistent with departmental resources.
* Commitment to excellence, accountability, and student-athlete well-being within a highly competitive Division I environment
* Display honesty, integrity, and ethical behavior
* Remain current on all state and national requirements for certification and license renewal.
* Performs other duties and special projects as requested and assigned by the Athletic Director, Deputy Athletic Director for Internal Operations, and/or Head Athletic Trainer.
Minimum Qualifications
* A bachelor's degree in related/relevant area and at least 2 years of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary
Preferred Qualifications
* BOC Certification, along with eligibility for licensure as an Athletic Trainer in the state of Missouri
* Current CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer, BLS Provider, or equivalent.
* Master's degree in athletic training or related field.
* Experience working with collegiate or elite-level soccer athletes.
* Knowledgeable about Evidence-Based Best Practice Guidelines as well as current trends in sports medicine
* Certification or experience with manual therapy techniques.
* Experience as a preceptor for a CAATE-Accredited Athletic Training Program.
* Must have demonstrated knowledge of NCAA rules and sports medicine standards of care, ability to apply NATA/BOC code of ethics to care, excellent organizational skills, strong communication skills, and strong commitment to professional growth, demonstrated experience working effectively in a diverse environment, and experience working in a comprehensive sports medicine environment.
* Preference will be given to candidates that meet the progressive needs of the Kansas City Sports Medicine Team.
Anticipated Hiring Range
$52,916 - $80,000 annually, commensurate with education, experience, and internal equity
Application Materials
Application materials must include an updated resume or CV. Cover letter is welcome but not required.
Application Deadline
Application deadline: 1/23/2026
Sponsorship Information
Visa Sponsorship Information:
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. The University will not sponsor applicants for this position for employment visas.
Community Information
Kansas City offers the best of both worlds-a vibrant, urban community with Midwestern appeal. The city's rich history and its modern-day, innovative thinking come together to create an eclectic group of neighborhoods that offer a little something for everyone. From thriving arts districts, an energetic downtown nightlife, casual to upscale shopping and champion sports teams, you will have no problem making yourself at home. Of course, one of Kansas City's biggest claims to fame is its food, especially its world-famous barbecue. Foodies will delight in the culinary scene found throughout the city. Ranging from award-winning chefs to cozy pizza joints, Kansas City definitely is not lacking any flavor.
UMKC's campuses are conveniently nestled in the middle of all the action. Volker Campus is just minutes from the legendary Country Club Plaza, perfect for shopping or restaurants for lunch or after-work happy hours. Surrounded by hip neighborhoods and eateries, the Health Sciences Campus is located downtown near University Health Truman Medical Center and Children's Mercy Hospital.
UMKC is proud to be "Kansas City's university," and the campus and its people celebrate all the characteristics of the surrounding community. To learn more about life in Kansas City and find more resources, visit VisitKC.com.
Benefit Eligibility
This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at ***********************************************
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
To request ADA accommodations, please call the Office of Equity & Title IX at ************.
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$52.9k-80k yearly 2d ago
Physical Therapist, Home Health
Centerwell
Physical therapist job in Topeka, KS
**Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first** As a therapist at CenterWell Home Health, you'll play a vital role in helping patients regain strength, mobility and independence-all from the comfort of their homes. By delivering personalized care that focuses on rehabilitation and functional improvement, you'll empower individuals to overcome physical limitations, perform everyday activities with confidence and enjoy a better quality of life.
Relocation Assistance to Chapmanville, WV- Home Health PhysicalTherapist ** Not a Remote Position
As a **Home Health PhysicalTherapist** , you will:
+ Plan and administer prescribed skilled physical therapy treatment and training for patients suffering from various injuries, illnesses and functional disabilities to attain highest level of physical function.
+ Test/screen the patient's physical strengths to assist the physician in evaluating the patient's level of function and records findings to develop or pursue treatment programs and establish measurable training objectives.
+ Develop/implement a conditioning/rehabilitation program consistent with physician's Plan of Treatment and the overall goals of the patient/rehab team. Adjust treatment as needed to achieve maximum results.
+ Confer with physician and clinical team members to obtain additional patient information and assist in developing, implementing and revising the therapy treatment program and Plan of Treatment.
+ Provide Physical Therapy Assistants and Home Health Aide staff with written instructions/care plan that reflects current plan of care as related to therapy, supervise/evaluate staffs' performance. Monitor the appropriate completion of documentation by physical therapy assistants and home health aides/personal care workers as part of the supervisory/leadership responsibility.
+ Accurately, promptly and thoroughly document patients' care observations, interventions and evaluations. Assure that interim (verbal) orders received from the physician and physicaltherapist are promptly and accurately documented, submitted for physician signature and implemented
+ Report patient's progress to the patient's physician, Clinical Manager, staff, patient and family. Submit evaluation, treatment plans, progress reports and discharge summary to the supervisor and care management staff.
**Use your skills to make an impact**
**Required Experience/Skills:**
+ Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Program (approved by the APTA)
+ Minimum of one year physical therapy experience preferred
+ Current and unrestricted Physical Therapy license
+ Current CPR certification
+ Strong organizational and communication skills
Pay Range
- $54.00 - $76.00 - pay per visit/unit
- $85,400 - $117,500 per year base pay
Travel: While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may be required.
**Scheduled Weekly Hours**
40
**Pay Range**
The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.
$93,000 - $128,000 per year
**Description of Benefits**
Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.
**About us**
About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physicaltherapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers - all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives.
About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one.
**Equal Opportunity Employer**
It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
Centerwell, a wholly owned subsidiary of Humana, complies with all applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion. We also provide free language interpreter services. See our full accessibility rights information and language options *************************************************************
$93k-128k yearly 33d ago
Physical Therapist - Visit Based Earnings
SERC Physical Therapy
Physical therapist job in Lawrence, KS
PhysicalTherapists - Join the SERC Physical Therapy team in Lawrence West, KS
Flexible Income Opportunity - come ViBE with us!
Are you an innovative, motivated PhysicalTherapist looking for a new way to maximize your earning potential while helping your community achieve a more active life? Under our new Visit-Based-Earnings (ViBE!) offering, you are in control of your caseload, while we provide you the skills and tools to be successful.
Pay: $60 to $65 / hour
Why join us?
The simple answer - control. In your time, your income, and your balance. For some it's about doing a little work to keep your skills sharp while bringing in income. For others it could be about ditching the 2nd weekend job to earn more with the patients you love and your company there to back you.
What you get:
Flexible schedules - Work when it fits your lifestyle (evenings/weekends available)
Autonomy & control - Over your caseload (10-40 visits/week) & 1:1 or 2:1 care (up to you!)
Pay - Up to $45 per completed visit
Efficient documentation & scheduling - systems designed to minimize time spent documenting
Industry leading outcomes - data informs our care model to get patients back to what's important to them
Structured onboarding and support - to set you up for success, so you can earn more faster
Employee discounts, perks and benefits available!
Options:
Part Time
Weekdays, weekends and evenings available
Qualifications:
Active PhysicalTherapist license in the state of practice
SERC Physical Therapy is proud to be part of the Upstream Rehabilitation family of brands. Our local name is trusted, our network gives us strength to advance a bigger mission. To learn more about us, follow @lifeatupstream on Instagram, check out our LinkedIn company page or click here!
Upstream Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment where our differences are celebrated for the value they bring to our communities, our patients and our teammates. Upstream Rehabilitation does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or other status protected under applicable law.
$60-65 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Physical Therapist
Upstream Rehabilitation
Physical therapist job in Bonner Springs, KS
PhysicalTherapist - Outpatient Ortho
Build Your Outpatient Physical Therapy Career with us!
Openings in Kansas: Bonner Springs, Kansas City, Lawrence, and Overland Park locations
At SERC Physical Therapy, part of the Upstream Rehabilitation network, you can focus on patient care while advancing your career in outpatient orthopedic physical therapy.
We're hiring full-time, part-time, and PRN PhysicalTherapists - including new grads - who want competitive pay, strong mentorship, and a clear path to professional growth that flexes with every stage of your career. Opportunities in Eastern Kansas clinics!
Why Clinicians Choose SERC Physical Therapy
Competitive PhysicalTherapist salary: $77,000-$95,000
Achievable monthly clinical bonus program, over 90% of clinicians qualify
Student loan repayment assistance - directly to the principle of your loan!
100% employer paid medical health insurance premium option available
Dental and Vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Generous PTO and paid holidays
Structured onboarding for new-grad PhysicalTherapists and ongoing mentorship
In-house Residency/Fellowship programs and robust CEU opportunities - with annual allowance!
Path to clinic ownership / partnership for long-term growth
Modern clinical technology that reduces documentation time so you can focus on patients
Supportive team and leadership invested in your success
What You'll Do as a PhysicalTherapist
Develop individualized, evidence-based care plans for your patients
Deliver high-quality, outcomes-driven therapy
Collaborate with peers in a fun, values-driven team environment
Build lasting connections with patients and local providers
Continue learning and growing through Upstream's education and development programs
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT or equivalent)
Active Georgia PhysicalTherapist license (or eligible)
A Better Place to Build Your PT Career
When you join Upstream Rehabilitation, you get the strength of a national network with the feel of a local clinic.
Our central support teams handle the administrative work, so you can focus on what matters most - the patient in front of you. With a network of over 1,200 clinics coast-to-coast across 26 brand partners, we lead the industry in quality outcomes, leveraging data, technology, and innovation to reduce paperwork and give you more time for care.
You'll be part of a fantastic group of clinicians who shape our culture, create a positive work environment, and know how to have fun along the way. It's easy to see why so many PhysicalTherapists choose to grow their careers with Upstream.
Estimated pay ranges listed above are based on several factors including but not limited to your pay class, experience, background and geographic location of the clinic
Benefits and eligibility are dependent on employment status and pay class (full-time, part-time, or PRN). Specific details will be provided during the hiring process.
$77k-95k yearly Auto-Apply 14d ago
Physical Therapist - Float
Arc Physical Therapy 3.5
Physical therapist job in Olathe, KS
At ARC Physical Therapy+, our mission is simple: be a catalyst of change in the marketplace. Through excellence in care, ARC Physical Therapy+ is committed to helping patients recover quickly and get back to what they love to do. With industry-leading physical, occupational, and hand therapy clinics in Kansas, Missouri, and Arkansas we are here to serve our communities and have been doing so for the past 20 years.
Job Description
We're seeking a passionate and dedicated Float PhysicalTherapist to join our team at ARC Physical Therapy+ in the KC Metro area. This is a non-staff role designed to provide consistent float coverage across our clinics. You'll step in where needed to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care, ensuring continuity for patients and support for clinic teams.
As a Float PT, you'll play a key role in helping individuals through their recovery journey while gaining experience across a variety of settings and patient populations.
Assess patients to develop and initiate treatment plans based on the evaluation results
Review the physician's referral (prescription) and the patient's condition and medical records to determine the physical therapy treatment required
Provide direct patient care by established protocols and patient care guidelines
Document findings, progress, and instructions to patients and caregivers
Responsible for patient care performed by assistants and rehabilitation technicians
Complete a written plan of care, develop goals based on evaluation findings, and develop a comprehensive program to attain goals
Implement physical therapy treatment program and provide essential physical therapy treatments
Communicate effectively with patients/caregivers and professional colleagues, including physicians and insurance companies
Ensure timely documentation, including daily notes, weekly workers' compensation reports, progress reports, initial evaluations, discharge summaries, and incident reports
Qualifications
Graduate degree from CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapy program. New graduates are encouraged to apply, we'd love for you to start your career with us!
Current state of Kansas DPT license and CPR certification
Ability to work efficiently/effectively in an autonomous environment
Basic PC skills and knowledge, including but not limited to Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system, database software, and MS Office
Additional Information
$105,000 - $115,000 - Based on experience
Monday - Friday schedule (8:00 AM- 5:00PM)
Incentive plan for clinicians who consistently see a higher number of patients per day
In addition to productivity bonuses, clinical may be eligible for additional bonuses
A unique opportunity to provide exceptional care to a lower-volume patient base
A generous yearly Continuing Education Allowance, Access to MedBridge, and ARC University
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee discount plans
Gain access to ARC IGNITE: A Mentorship Program offering clinical guidance for professional growth, specialization, and development.
Student Program, appealing to individuals seeking opportunities to contribute to their career field
Excellent benefits package including 401k, health, dental
Generous paid time off package
$105k-115k yearly 5d ago
Physical Therapist - Float
North Lake Physical Therapy
Physical therapist job in Olathe, KS
At ARC Physical Therapy+, our mission is simple: be a catalyst of change in the marketplace. Through excellence in care, ARC Physical Therapy+ is committed to helping patients recover quickly and get back to what they love to do. With industry-leading physical, occupational, and hand therapy clinics in Kansas, Missouri, and Arkansas we are here to serve our communities and have been doing so for the past 20 years.
Job Description
We're seeking a passionate and dedicated
Float PhysicalTherapist
to join our team at ARC Physical Therapy+ in the KC Metro area. This is a non-staff role designed to provide consistent float coverage across our clinics. You'll step in where needed to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care, ensuring continuity for patients and support for clinic teams.
As a Float PT, you'll play a key role in helping individuals through their recovery journey while gaining experience across a variety of settings and patient populations.
Assess patients to develop and initiate treatment plans based on the evaluation results
Review the physician's referral (prescription) and the patient's condition and medical records to determine the physical therapy treatment required
Provide direct patient care by established protocols and patient care guidelines
Document findings, progress, and instructions to patients and caregivers
Responsible for patient care performed by assistants and rehabilitation technicians
Complete a written plan of care, develop goals based on evaluation findings, and develop a comprehensive program to attain goals
Implement physical therapy treatment program and provide essential physical therapy treatments
Communicate effectively with patients/caregivers and professional colleagues, including physicians and insurance companies
Ensure timely documentation, including daily notes, weekly workers' compensation reports, progress reports, initial evaluations, discharge summaries, and incident reports
Qualifications
Graduate degree from CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapy program.
New graduates are encouraged to apply, we'd love for you to start your career with us!
Current state of Kansas DPT license and CPR certification
Ability to work efficiently/effectively in an autonomous environment
Basic PC skills and knowledge, including but not limited to Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system, database software, and MS Office
Additional Information
$105,000 - $115,000 - Based on experience
Monday - Friday schedule (8:00 AM- 5:00PM)
Incentive plan for clinicians who consistently see a higher number of patients per day
In addition to productivity bonuses, clinical may be eligible for additional bonuses
A unique opportunity to provide exceptional care to a lower-volume patient base
A generous yearly Continuing Education Allowance, Access to MedBridge, and ARC University
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee discount plans
Gain access to ARC IGNITE: A Mentorship Program offering clinical guidance for professional growth, specialization, and development.
Student Program, appealing to individuals seeking opportunities to contribute to their career field
Excellent benefits package including 401k, health, dental
Generous paid time off package
$105k-115k yearly 2d ago
Physical Therapist (PT)
Fyzical Therapy and Balance Centers 3.7
Physical therapist job in Independence, MO
- Jackson Creek
At FYZICAL Jackson Creek, we're all about helping people move, feel, and live better. We're an independently owned clinic supported by a national network, which means we get the best of both worlds: strong clinical resources and the freedom to create a warm, welcoming, community-focused environment.
Our team specializes in personalized care with an emphasis on balance, orthopedic rehabilitation, fall prevention, and vestibular therapy. We don't believe in cookie-cutter treatment plans-every patient gets our full attention and a plan that's made just for them.
Job Summary
We're looking for a caring, motivated PhysicalTherapist to join our small but mighty team. In this role, you'll provide individualized, hands-on care that helps patients regain confidence, independence, and joy in daily movement. You'll work alongside supportive colleagues who value collaboration, professional growth, and a healthy work-life balance.
If you're passionate about meaningful patient relationships, ongoing learning, and making a real difference in your community, we'd love to meet you.
What We Offer
Competitive salary: $70,000-$95,000, depending on experience.
Flexible scheduling, paid holidays, and PTO.
Retirement plan.
Health care benefits.
CEU reimbursement plus opportunities for certifications in Balance and Orthopedics (valued at ~$4,000).
Gym membership reimbursement.
Access to advanced equipment including Normatec and Winback Back4.
Supportive mentorship and professional development opportunities.
Responsibilities
Evaluate patients' conditions, goals, and functional needs to create personalized treatment plans.
Provide therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, and evidence-based interventions to improve mobility, strength, balance, and overall function.
Deliver specialized care in vestibular rehabilitation, orthopedic therapy, and fall-prevention programs.
Monitor progress, adapt treatments as needed, and maintain accurate documentation.
Educate patients and families on home programs, injury prevention, and long-term wellness.
Collaborate with physicians, referral partners, and fellow team members to ensure well-rounded care.
Participate in team meetings, quality initiatives, and occasional community outreach.
Help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming clinic environment.
Required Skills
Physical Therapy Degree from an accredited program.
Current Missouri PhysicalTherapist license (or eligibility for licensure).
Experience in balance or orthopedic therapy is a plus, but new grads are absolutely welcome.
Strong communication skills and a patient-first mindset.
Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team.
Familiarity with EMR systems.
CPR and First Aid certification.
$70k-95k yearly 15d ago
Physical Therapist
Benchmark Physical Therapy
Physical therapist job in Lawrence, KS
PhysicalTherapist - Outpatient Ortho
Build Your Outpatient Physical Therapy Career with us!
At BenchMark Physical Therapy, part of the Upstream Rehabilitation network, you can focus on patient care while advancing your career in outpatient orthopedic physical therapy.
We're hiring full-time, part-time, and PRN PhysicalTherapists - including new grads - who want competitive pay, strong mentorship, and a clear path to professional growth that flexes with every stage of your career.
Why Clinicians Choose BenchMark Physical Therapy
Competitive PhysicalTherapist salary: $74,000 - $97,000
Achievable monthly clinical bonus program, over 90% of clinicians qualify
Student loan repayment assistance - directly to the principle of your loan!
100% employer paid medical health insurance premium option available
Dental and Vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Generous PTO and paid holidays
Structured onboarding for new-grad PhysicalTherapists and ongoing mentorship
In-house Residency/Fellowship programs and robust CEU opportunities - with annual allowance!
Path to clinic ownership / partnership for long-term growth
Modern clinical technology that reduces documentation time so you can focus on patients
Supportive team and leadership invested in your success
What You'll Do as a PhysicalTherapist
Develop individualized, evidence-based care plans for your patients
Deliver high-quality, outcomes-driven therapy
Collaborate with peers in a fun, values-driven team environment
Build lasting connections with patients and local providers
Continue learning and growing through Upstream's education and development programs
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT or equivalent)
Active Indiana PhysicalTherapist license (or eligible)
A Better Place to Build Your PT Career
When you join Upstream Rehabilitation, you get the strength of a national network with the feel of a local clinic.
Our central support teams handle the administrative work, so you can focus on what matters most - the patient in front of you. With a network of over 1,200 clinics coast-to-coast across 26 brand partners, we lead the industry in quality outcomes, leveraging data, technology, and innovation to reduce paperwork and give you more time for care.
You'll be part of a fantastic group of clinicians who shape our culture, create a positive work environment, and know how to have fun along the way. It's easy to see why so many PhysicalTherapists choose to grow their careers with Upstream.
Estimated pay ranges listed above are based on several factors including but not limited to your pay class, experience, background and geographic location of the clinic
Benefits and eligibility are dependent on employment status and pay class (full-time, part-time, or PRN). Specific details will be provided during the hiring process.
Upstream Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment where our differences are celebrated for the value they bring to our communities, our patients and our teammates. Upstream Rehabilitation does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or other status protected under applicable law.
$74k-97k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
School Physical Therapist - Begins 2026-2027 School Year
Seaman Unified School District 345
Physical therapist job in Topeka, KS
School PhysicalTherapist
Reports To: Director of Special Education / Building Principal Position Type: Certified / Part-Time / 10 Month Contract
The School PhysicalTherapist provides assessment, treatment, and consultation services for students with physical disabilities that impact their ability to access the educational environment. This role focuses on developing students' functional mobility, posture, strength, coordination, and safety skills, while collaborating with educators, families, and related service providers to support participation in the least restrictive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Assess students' physical abilities and functional needs in school settings.
Develop, implement, and monitor individualized therapy plans in alignment with IEP goals.
Provide direct therapy services, both individually and in small groups, to improve mobility, strength, coordination, and independence.
Recommend adaptive equipment, orthotics, mobility devices, and modifications to support student access to the classroom.
Collaborate with teachers, paraprofessionals, and other related service providers to integrate therapy goals into daily routines and activities.
Educate staff and families on strategies to support student physical needs.
Document services, progress, and compliance with state and federal regulations.
Participate in IEP meetings, team conferences, and professional development.
Qualifications:
Required:
Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
Licensed PhysicalTherapist in the state of Kansas
Knowledge of pediatric physical therapy practices and school-based interventions
Strong collaboration, communication, and problem-solving skills
Preferred:
Experience in school-based physical therapy
Familiarity with adaptive equipment and assistive technology for students
Training in pediatric neuromuscular, orthopedic, or developmental disorders
Work Environment:
School settings including classrooms, therapy gyms, and playgrounds
Regular collaboration with students, staff, and families
May involve lifting, positioning, or assisting students with mobility needs
$62k-78k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Full Time Physical Therapist Case manager for Merrimack Valley Area
Tufts Medicine
Physical therapist job in Lawrence, KS
This position evaluates, develops and implements specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of physical therapy. The therapist will be educated in evaluating and treating all age groups to help patients achieve a maximum level of function using various therapeutic exercises, activities, modalities and skills. This position supervises staff therapists and senior therapists, and is responsible for program planning for provision of efficient and quality therapy services. This position involves training of staff therapists and senior therapists entering rotation, coordination and staffing of clinics, monitoring and distribution of referrals and handling a patient caseload. The therapist is responsible for documenting all age-appropriate patient care treatments in the medical record to comply with the policy and procedures of the department, organization and JCAHO requirements. The staff member will act as a liaison with other disciplines for problem-solving issues that arise related to clinical therapy services. May provide physical therapy coverage on a rotating bases for weekends and holidays dependent on operational need.
Location: Community Based- Lawrence and surrounding areas
Hours: Full Time, Day Shift (Weekend Rotation Required)
Why join us?
Generous Sign on Bonus!
Competitive Mileage Reimbursement
Health, Dental and Vision insurance Day 1
PTO packages
Tuition Reimbursement
Job Description
Minimum Qualifications:
1. Bachelor's Degree.
2. Graduation from an approved school of Physical Therapy.
3. Physical Therapy (PT) License. Licensure in NH may be required depending on assigned territory and operational need.
4. Three (3) years of clinical experience with one year in an acute care setting.
5. American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) Membership or specialty equivalent.
Preferred Qualifications:
1. Advanced Degree (Masters or Doctorate).
2. Five (5) years of clinical experience.
Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.
Performs the more difficult duties of a staff therapist. Assesses, re-assesses & treats a variety of diagnoses with a high degree of professional competency & efficiency to ensure quality patient care; Able to evaluate & treat pediatric, adolescent, geriatric & the general population.
Assesses & re-assesses patient pain and develops appropriate treatment plan to assist patient in attaining maximum functional outcomes.
Interacts professionally with patient/family and involves patient/family in the formation of plan of care; formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning, cultural and psychosocial needs.
Sets realistic short and long term goals and plan of care related to patient's physical therapy needs within the musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, cardiopulmonary, and integumentary systems.
Communicates clearly and appropriately to patients, families, physicians, staff and all other customer groups.
Supervises and educates students and evaluates the student's performance.
Maintains and completes proper and timely documentation in the medical record for all patients treated to promote communication to physicians and to ensure proper reimbursement.
Contributes to the department to ensure that the operations are efficient and cost effective; adheres to billing guidelines, charges, insurance limitation & all other departmental operations.
Prepares department for JCAHO surveys and participates in CQI activities. Performs other related duties as assigned and/or necessary to assure appropriate patient care.
Attends intra-departmental rounds, team meetings, and case conferences and staff meetings. Attends professional meetings, courses and conferences to continue education.
Meets organization's attendance & punctuality requirements to ensure proper coverage and quality service to patients, visitors and co-workers.
Follows established organizational precautions and procedures in the performance of all job duties to ensure a safe work environment for self and others.
Works directly and collaboratively with the interdisciplinary health care team, the patient, and the patient's family to promote maximum level of patient safety and independence in discharge planning.
Educates and in-services staff on clinical skills, acts as a clinical liaison to other staff. Assumes accountability for professional growth and development in order to maintain a high level of clinical competency, accepts role of clinical instructor.
Supports a team approach to problem solving.
Acts as a clinical and non-clinical resource, particularly in an area of subspecialty expertise.
Oversees the activities of the section/assigned supervisory units with regard to services provided; evaluates these services in order to maintain regulatory standards of quality and performance.
Keeps abreast of new techniques and interventions. Establishes, revises and implements new procedures, policies and research activities in cooperation with staff to contribute to practice improvement.
Clinically supervisors and mentors other therapists. Assists in managing and overseeing competence of staff therapists and senior therapists. Monitors staff clinical skills and assess need for additional training.
Actively demonstrates clinical bridge between therapists within inpatient/outpatient, adult/pediatrics, PT and OT, etc.
Accepts additional tasks and responsibilities which may include, but not be limited to: orientation of new staff, participation on committees, involvement in QI activities, supervision of students and aides and involvement in developing/revising practice standards.
At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day.
The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals.
Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth-one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it.
Pay Range:
How much does a physical therapist earn in Lawrence, KS?
The average physical therapist in Lawrence, KS earns between $55,000 and $87,000 annually. This compares to the national average physical therapist range of $56,000 to $94,000.
Average physical therapist salary in Lawrence, KS
$69,000
What are the biggest employers of Physical Therapists in Lawrence, KS?
The biggest employers of Physical Therapists in Lawrence, KS are: