Physical Therapist - Pediatric & Adolescent

Ability KC is seeking a Physical Therapist. This position is a PRN-as needed-and offers flexibility.   Under general direction of the Supervisor, the Physical Therapist will perform patient care related tasks and functional supervision of support staff in our Pediatric rehabilitation services.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school.

Experience:

• No experience required.
• Prior hospital or neuro-rehab experience preferred.
• One year of peds experience preferred if providing service to individuals’ birth to 13

License/Certification:

• Missouri State license or license eligible

Knowledge/Skills/Licensure/Certification:

• Flexibility
• Good interpersonal skills, and ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing required
• CPR certification or eligible
• Word processing experience preferred

Who We Are:

Ability KC is the longest-standing private, not-for-profit, comprehensive outpatient medical rehabilitation facility in Kansas City serving thousands of individuals and their families annually and is nationally accredited and recognized as a leader in value-based care.

Our organization proudly provides a unique, personalized approach to care, serving people of all ages through educational, vocational, and therapeutic services. From helping with a child’s transition to kindergarten, to helping someone relearn how to drive or return to work, we’re there for our community.

Ability KC has been a designated comprehensive outpatient rehabilitation facility (CORF) since 2002, accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities since 1971 and accreditation with National Association for the Education of Young Children.

Our mission is to build brighter futures for children and adults with disabilities by providing comprehensive educational, vocational and therapeutic services.

Our Culture:

We emphasize the well-being of every individual, ensuring there is meaning in what we do each day, with dedication to quality relationships, security in our finances, vibrancy in our physical and mental health and recent pride in contributions to our community. Our culture is built on three pillar principles – make a positive impact every day, embrace legacy and innovation, and together we rise.

We offer Monday – Friday services, a Comprehensive Benefit Package that includes paid Winter Break and Wellness Care Leave.

Ability KC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis or disability.

Background and post offer drug screenings required.