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Physical Therapist
Company : Select Medical
Location : Creve Coeur, MO, 63141-6311
Job Type : Full Time / Part Time
Date Posted : 4 January 2026
Overview
SSM Health Physical Therapy
Creve Coeur, MO
Physical Therapist (PT)
*Full Time*
We are seeking a physical therapist with SSM Health Physical Therapy is the premier provider of comprehensive outpatient services! With a network of more than 80 outpatient physical therapy centers located throughout the St. Louis Metro area, SSM Health Physical Therapy specializes in the treatment of sports, orthopedic, hand and work-related injuries. Our team of more than 700 physical, occupational and speech therapists, along with our patient service specialists, focus on providing exceptional care and unparalleled customer service.
*We have been recognized numerous times by the St. Louis Post Dispatch as one of the "Top Workplaces" in St. Louis!*
*Generous benefits package including:
- 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
Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
- Evaluates all assigned patients and develops, implements, and modifies treatment plan in accordance with the patient’s need and physician direction.
- Responsible for delegation and direction of all discipline specific therapy services for those assigned patients.
- Ensures design of functional treatment programs allowing for effective return to community activities.
- Serves as an educator of patients, families, students, coworkers and self.
- Performs other professional duties associated with the care of the patient, development of discipline specific therapy services and design of program delivery.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- 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
Additional Data
Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans
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Frequently asked questions
Creve Coeur, MO, experiences a steady need for physical therapists due to its growing healthcare facilities and active population. Compared to other Missouri cities, it offers competitive opportunities, especially in outpatient services, making it an attractive location for PT professionals seeking career growth near St. Louis.
While a valid Missouri state licensure is mandatory, employers in Creve Coeur often favor candidates with CPR certification and specialized training in orthopedic or sports physical therapy. Additional credentials like residency programs or continuing education enhance a therapist’s profile in this region.
Physical therapists in Creve Coeur typically earn between $75,000 and $90,000 annually, depending on experience and specialization. Benefits packages and productivity incentives, like those offered by Select Medical, can further increase total compensation, aligning with the regional healthcare market standards.
Top-performing physical therapists excel in patient evaluation, personalized treatment planning, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Proficiency in handling orthopedic and sports injuries, alongside strong communication and education capabilities, ensures effective patient recovery and aligns with evolving clinical standards.
Daily tasks involve assessing patients’ conditions, designing tailored therapy interventions, supervising therapy aides, and educating patients and families. Balancing clinical care with documentation and interdisciplinary coordination is crucial for maintaining high-quality rehabilitation outcomes.
Physical therapists can specialize further through residencies, transition into management roles, or become consultants in clinical program development. Ongoing education and certifications open doors to leadership positions and expertise-driven roles within outpatient or hospital settings.
At Select Medical, physical therapists engage in a collaborative environment emphasizing patient-centered care and continuing education. Their clinical ladder and mentorship programs foster professional growth while encouraging therapists to uphold high standards in treating sports and work-related injuries.
Select Medical offers comprehensive benefits including company-matched 401(k), student loan repayment, and tuition assistance. Their supportive orientation and residency programs create a nurturing environment for both new graduates and seasoned therapists, enhancing job satisfaction and retention.