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Physical Therapist

Part-time

Erickson Living

Overland Park, KSPart-time / Per Diem$50/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$50/hr
Location
Overland Park, KS
Schedule
Part-time / Per Diem
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Current State Physical Therapy License

Job overview

Erickson Senior Living is hiring a resident-centered Physical Therapist at Tallgrass Creek in Overland Park. The therapist implements personal care plans and supports residents’ physical, spiritual, emotional, and clinical needs across a continuum of care. The community offers specialty programs including vestibular rehabilitation and movement disorders. The schedule is flexible and as needed to cover employees who are away.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Personal Care PlanningDocumentation

Qualifications

Current State Physical Therapy LicenseMedicare and State RequirementsTherapeutic Experience With Older Adults

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Overland Park, KS

Part time

R0106072

Location:

Tallgrass Creek by Erickson Senior Living

We are hiring a resident-centered Physical Therapist to join our team. All of our residents live within our award-winning campus, creating an environment where you can be part of their journey throughout their continuum of care. Our Physical Therapists provide a holistic approach, supporting the residents' physical, spiritual, emotional, and clinical needs. They are responsible for implementing residents’ personal care plans, focusing on residents’ strengths, preferences, and preferred routines, while providing a sense of comfort, companionship, and belonging.

Our communities offer levels of care and include specialty programs such as: urinary incontinence, vestibular rehab, home safety assessment, movement disorders and low vision.

All of our clients live within our community, which means no additional travel!

Compensation: $50/hour

Schedule : Flex/PRN which means "as needed" to fill in for other employees who may be on vacation or out for personal reasons.

What we offer:

  • Onsite physicians group dedicated to only serving Erickson Senior Living residents

  • The opportunity to work with the interdisciplinary clinical team to ensure the needs of our residents are being addressed throughout their care.

  • Onsite medical centers, providing wellness visits and sick care for all employees over 18 years of age.

  • A culture of diversity and inclusion, which builds on our values, vision, and mission.

  • A "career for life" approach to professional and personal development for our greatest asset; our employees.

  • Competitive benefits packages including medical, dental, vision, and PTO plus volunteer hours, in accordance with applicable state law.

  • 401k with a company contribution up to 3% once eligible.

  • Continuing education assistance, certification reimbursement, and student loan refinancing partnership programs are

  • available.

  • Access to our onsite gym, with state of the art equipment

What we require:

  • Must possess a valid and current state Physical Therapy license. Degree and training must meet current Medicare and state requirements.

  • The ability to complete documentation to meet reimbursement and regulatory requirements.

  • Therapeutic experience in older adults across multiple diagnostic groups is preferred.

Please note that specific state regulations and requirements may be applicable. These regulations take precedence over the requirements outlined in the job description.

Tallgrass Creek is a beautiful 65-acre continuing care retirement community located in Overland Park, Kansas, just minutes from the Kansas-Missouri border. We’re part of a growing national network of communities managed by Erickson Senior Living, one of the country’s largest and most respected providers of senior living and health care. Tallgrass Creek helps people live better lives by fulfilling our promises of a vibrant lifestyle, financial stability, and focused health and well-being services for those who live and work with us. As part of our team, you'll enjoy flexibility and work-life balance to meet your personal and professional goals, and we are committed to providing you with opportunities to learn and grow.

Erickson Senior Living, its affiliates, and managed communities are Equal Opportunity Employers and are committed to providing a workplace free of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, veteran status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.

Since 1983, Erickson Senior Living’s national network of managed communities has been devoted to one mission—helping people live better lives. If you're driven to make a difference and feel passionate about what you do, you'll thrive in an Erickson Senior Living career. Experience a work and social environment beyond the traditional office setting, with access to multiple on-campus dining choices, health and wellness facilities, lush green spaces, and so much more. Come see why we’re among the most respected names in senior living, now serving 27,000 residents with a team of more than 14,000 employees.

How this job compares

Set against the 10,064 open Physical Therapist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$50/hr
  • US median$47–60/hr2,894 hourly ranges

This rate, $50/hr, is 4% below the US median midpoint ($52/hr) — in the middle half of Physical Therapist hourly ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 64 open Physical Therapist jobs in Kansas and 10,064 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Kansas
Experience
Physical Therapist postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 3 years (2,790 postings).
Education
3,912 of the 10,064 open Physical Therapist jobs (39%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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