Physical Therapist

About the role

We are seeking a Physical Therapist with an interest in treating vestibular patients as part of their caseload at SSM Health Physical Therapy in Des Peres, MO. SSM Health Physical Therapy is the premier provider of comprehensive outpatient services, operating more than 80 outpatient physical therapy centers throughout the St. Louis Metro area. The organization specializes in sports, orthopedic, hand, and work‑related injuries and employs over 700 physical, occupational, and speech therapists plus patient service specialists dedicated to exceptional care and unparalleled customer service. The team has been recognized multiple times by the St. Louis Post Dispatch as a “Top Workplace” in St. Louis.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate all assigned patients and develop, implement, and modify treatment plans according to patient needs and physician direction.
• Delegate and direct discipline‑specific therapy services for assigned patients.
• Design functional treatment programs that enable effective return to community activities.
• Serve as an educator for patients, families, students, coworkers, and self.
• Perform other professional duties related to patient care, development of discipline‑specific therapy services, and program delivery design.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy (required).
• Current and valid state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Physical Therapist (required).
• Cardio‑Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification (required).

Benefits

• Company matching 401(k)
• Multiple and affordable PPO benefits + HSA options
• Generous Paid Time Off + Holidays + Extended Illness Days (EID)
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Personal and Family Medical Leave
• Clinical Ladder Program
• Excellent Orientation Program
• New Grad Mentorship
• Residency Programs
• National Continuing Education courses (local and online)
• Tuition Assistance
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance
• Productivity standards that allow for high quality patient care