Physical Therapist

Gotham Enterprises Ltd·Kansas City, Missouri

$80,000 - $90,000/yrFull Time On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 21 days ago

Practice for this role

Physical Therapist · $80,000 - $90,000/yr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

At the median vs. median posted salary for allied health roles in Kansas City, Missouri ($80,000, n=58)

100 similar openings in the Kansas City area · median $80,000

$26,000 · p10p90 · $133,120

this role: $80,000median $80,000

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 58 posted allied health roles in Kansas City, Missouri salarys. This role sits in the 50th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about level with the Kansas City, Missouri median for allied health roles.

The Physical Therapist will evaluate patients to develop and implement individualized treatment plans focused on improving movement, strength, and functional goals. They are responsible for providing hands-on therapy, documenting progress, and maintaining a safe, professional treatment environment.

Physical Therapist Location

Lee’s
Summit,
MO
Position:
Full-Time
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00
PM
Patient
Volume: 1–2 patients per hour
Salary: $80K–$90K for experienced Physical Therapists Job Summary We are seeking a Physical Therapist for a full-time role in Lee’s Summit, MO. This position is ideal for a PT who wants enough time to properly evaluate patients, guide treatment plans, and track meaningful progress without feeling rushed from one appointment to the next. In this role, you will help patients improve movement, reduce pain, rebuild strength, and return to daily activities with greater confidence. With a patient volume of 1–2 patients per hour, you will have the time to provide focused, practical care while building strong clinical relationships.

Responsibilities

Evaluate patients and identify movement limitations, pain concerns, strength deficits, and functional goals Develop individualized physical therapy treatment plans based on patient needs and clinical findings Provide hands-on therapy, therapeutic exercises, mobility training, and patient education Track patient progress and update plans of care as needed Document evaluations, treatment notes, progress reports, and discharge summaries accurately Communicate with patients, families, providers, and care teams when appropriate Support patients in improving function, mobility, balance, strength, and overall daily performance Maintain a safe, clean, and professional treatment environment Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from an accredited program Active or eligible Physical Therapist license in Missouri New graduates are welcome to be considered Prior clinical experience is a plus for higher salary consideration Strong communication, documentation, and patient-care skills Ability to manage a full-time caseload while maintaining quality care standards Health Insurance Dental & Vision Insurance 401K plan with Company Match 3 weeks PTO 8 Paid US Holidays CEU Allowance Sign-On Bonus Available Bring your PT career to a setting where quality time with patients is built into the schedule.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from an accredited program and possess an active or eligible Missouri physical therapy license. Strong clinical, documentation, and communication skills are required, with new graduates encouraged to apply.

postgraduate degree
Communication
Treatment planning
Care coordination
Patient education
Pain management
Therapeutic exercises
Patient evaluation
Clinical documentation
Strength training
Physical therapy
Mobility training
Functional goal setting

Benefits

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

Posting details

Employment type: Full Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Salary: $80,000 - $90,000/yr
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Posted: Aug 18, 2026
Application: Employer website

Missouri PT roles favor licensure and outpatient experience

Physical therapist openings in Missouri are commonly driven by outpatient, rehab, and school-based care needs, and employers often prioritize candidates who can start with an active state license. This role is competitive because it welcomes new graduates while still favoring outpatient orthopedic experience, and the benefits package includes PTO, health insurance, and a 401K with a 3% company match. Before applying, confirm your DPT, Missouri licensure status, and any outpatient clinical rotations that match the posting; the requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original job description to save research time.