IP Physical Therapist - Acute Care Therapy - Day Shift

L.E. Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, Missouri

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Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Career level

Senior-level

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Job Description

Facility:

CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807

Department:

1089 Acute Therapy South

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

Hours:

8:00-4:30

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:

Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.
Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces by Newsweek.
Recognized as a Greatest Workplace for Women in both 2023 and 2024.
Listed as one of the Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024.
Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.
Ranked among the Best Employers by State for Missouri.
Healthcare Innovation'sTop Companies to Work for in Healthcare in 2025.

Benefits

Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement Plan with employer match, and many more!
For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here:Benefits | CoxHealth

Job Description:

About UsCoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:

* Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.

* Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces in Health Care by Newsweek.

* Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces by Newsweek in 2024.

* Recognized as the Greatest Workplace for Women in both 2023 and 2024.

* Listed as one of the Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024.

* Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads in 2023.

* Ranked among the Best Employers by State for Missouri.

* Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare in 2025.Benefits

* Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement Plan with employer match, and many more!

* For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealthOverview of Unit/DepartmentAcute Care at Cox South Hospital’s main campus is a fast-paced, team-oriented environment where therapists make a meaningful impact every day. Working across units like the ICU and medical-surgical floors, you’ll gain diverse clinical experience while continuing to grow your skills. We offer a strong mentorship program to support new graduates and those new to acute care, along with a collaborative culture where teamwork is key. It’s a great place to learn, feel supported, and build a rewarding career.Additional Information About the Position for Qualified Candidates

Up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus

Up to 80 hours of front-loaded Paid Time Off

Up to $3,000 Relocation bonus

• Clinical Ladder up to $5,000Job SummaryA Physical Therapist assists patients with returning to a normal pattern of movement and functioning as possible through the use of therapeutic exercise. This position cares for patients from pediatric to geriatric age who are referred for medical and educational services. Responsible for planning and implementing prevention, habilitation, or rehabilitation services including mobility devices, counseling and orientation that improve mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and improve or correct disabling conditions resulting from disease or injury. The Physical Therapist is responsible for communication of care to Physicians, Nurse case Managers, and third party payers.

Job Requirements

Education:▪ Required: Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Program▪ Preferred: Masters or Doctorate from an accredited program of Physical TherapyExperience:▪ No prior experience required

Skills:▪ Good clinical expertise, communication skills, human relations skills and organizational skills required.▪ Self-motivated individual who can work independently with little direct supervision required▪ Has demonstrated interest in professional growth by attendance at continuing education workshops, and applications of new principles and/or techniques.

Licensure/Certification/Registration:▪ Required: Active Missouri licensure for Physical Therapy. (Temporary licensure not accepted)

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L.E. Cox Medical Centers is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.

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