Physical Therapist - Outpatient

Position Overview

As a Physical Therapist at Axes, you'll evaluate and treat patients in accordance with our high standards of care and ethical practice. You'll play a key role in helping our patients restore movement, improve quality of life, and reach their recovery goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver care in alignment with Axes' 8 Core Values
• Collaborate as an integral member of the healthcare team
• Maintain confidentiality of patient and physician information
• Stay current with professional development and continuing education
• Ensure a safe, clean, and professional clinical environment
• Evaluate patients per physician orders and provide evidence-based treatment plans
• Complete all documentation promptly and accurately (evaluations, daily notes, discharges, etc.)
• Communicate effectively with referral sources regarding patient progress
• Supervise support staff and delegate tasks appropriately
• Contribute to the development and delivery of new programs and services
• Adhere to APTA Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice
• Maintain a patient treatment schedule aligned with clinic and leadership expectations
• Respect patient rights and encourage involvement in care decisions
• Support clinic growth through relationship-building and professional contributions, such as annual article submissions

Required Skills & Experience

• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Strong interpersonal communication with diverse patient populations
• Independent decision-making and problem-solving abilities
• Professional integrity, especially with confidential information
• Initiative and sound judgment in clinical situations
• Commitment to practicing within APTA ethical standards

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution
• Active or eligible Physical Therapy license in the state of Missouri
• Current CPR and First Aid certifications
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Benefits

All full-time employees receive the benefits below. Employer contributions to benefits include:

• Medical Insurance
• 401k with Company Contribution

Employer paid benefits include:

• Life Insurance
• Holiday Pay
• Paid Time Off