Physical Therapist | Outpatient Orthopedic Career Opportunity

Position Overview

A full-time Physical Therapist is needed in Lone Jack, MO for a modern outpatient orthopedic clinic serving patients with orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions. This position offers a professional clinical environment, flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and the opportunity to work with a supportive team.

The Physical Therapist will support patients through every stage of therapy, from evaluation and goal setting to treatment, education, progress tracking, and discharge planning. The clinic treats patients from 11 to 90 years old, offering a meaningful variety of cases and patient needs.

At-a-Glance

Location: Lone Jack, Missouri
Position Type: Full-Time
Clinic Type: Modern Outpatient Orthopedic
EMR System: WebPT
Clinical Team: 2 Physical Therapists and 2 Physical Therapist Assistants
Patient Volume: 7–15 patients per day
Weekly Clinic Volume: Approximately 160–190 visits
Primary Caseload: Orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions

Compensation Details

• New graduates: $65,000–$70,000 per year
• Experienced Physical Therapists: $80,000–$90,000 per year, based on years of experience

Schedule Preferences

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

Insurance Plans Accepted

Patients are covered by:

• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• UnitedHealthcare
• Medicare
• TRICARE
• Humana
• Aetna

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients with orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions
• Develop treatment plans based on diagnosis, clinical presentation, and patient goals
• Provide skilled treatment, including therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, mobility training, balance work, gait training, and functional rehabilitation
• Educate patients on home exercises, activity modifications, and safe movement strategies
• Monitor progress and update treatment plans as needed
• Complete timely and accurate documentation through WebPT
• Collaborate with PTAs, other Physical Therapists, and referral sources
• Help patients improve strength, mobility, function, and daily activity tolerance

Requirements

• Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from an accredited program
• Active Missouri Physical Therapist license or eligibility to obtain Missouri licensure
• New graduates are welcome to apply
• Outpatient orthopedic experience is preferred, but not required
• Strong communication, clinical reasoning, and documentation skills
• Ability to work professionally with patients across a broad age range

Benefits

Insurance Plans Accepted

The clinic serves patients covered by:

• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• UnitedHealthcare
• Medicare
• TRICARE
• Humana
• Aetna

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401K plan with Company Match
• 3 weeks PTO
• 8 Paid US Holidays
• CEU Allowance
• Sign-On Bonus Available

Consider this opportunity if you are ready for a full-time Physical Therapist role with a modern clinic setting, steady patient volume, and strong professional growth potential.