Physical Therapist - Rehabilitation Therapy - Full Time

L.E. Cox Medical Centers

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Springfield, MO Until 9/6/2026 0+ years exp First posted July 8, 2026 Last posted July 8, 2026
Job description

Facility:

CoxHealth E Battlefield Clinic: 3525 E Battlefield Road, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65809






Department:

1136 Therapy E Battlefield Rd

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Hours:

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, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group

  • Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.

  • Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).

 

Benefits

  • Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)  

  • For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth

Job Description:

A Physical Therapist is responsible for the assessment and treatment of a variety of diagnoses with an orthopedic or neurologic emphasis. As a part of their assessment, the therapist will develop objective and functional goals, a detailed Plan of Care, and a list of appropriate treatments and will work with all appropriate resources to carry out the Plan of Care and treatment. The Therapists is responsible to plan and implement prevention, habilitation, or rehabilitation services including, but not limited to, mobility devices, counseling and orientation that improve mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and improve or correct disabling conditions resulting from disease or injury.

Education:
          ▪ Required: Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Program
          ▪ Preferred: Masters or Doctorate from an accredited program of Physical Therapy
Experience:
          ▪ 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)

About this role

Summary

Assess and treat patients with orthopedic or neurologic conditions, develop treatment plans, and work independently.

Job title

Physical Therapist - Rehabilitation Therapy - Full Time

Experience level

no prior experience required

Minimum experience

0+ years exp

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Springfield, MO with no remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

clinical expertisecommunication skillshuman relations skillsorganizational skillsself-motivated

Preferred skills

continuing educationnew principlestechniques

Specializations

orthopedicneurologic
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Springfield, MO, USA

On-site City
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