Orthopedic Physical Therapist Jobs in Missouri
Orthopedic Physical Therapist jobs in Missouri are open across Springfield, St. Louis, and Bridgeton and other Missouri metros, with employers like SSM Health, Cox Barton County Hospital, and Mercy hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
SSM Health SLUCare Academic Pavilion is seeking a Board-Certified, Fellowship-Trained Orthopedic Hand Surgeon to join our growing, academic Orthopedic Surgery Group in St. Louis, Missouri.
This is an excellent opportunity to build a thriving hand surgery practice within a well-established, physician-led program supported by a strong referral base and a collaborative care team.
PRACTICE DETAILS
- Join a respected orthopedic surgery group within an academic medical center
- Dedicated Advanced Practice Provider (APP) focused on hand surgery support
- Access to modern facilities, advanced technology, and a diverse patient population
- Opportunity for teaching and academic involvement through Saint Louis University School of Medicine
QUALIFICATIONS
- Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery
- Fellowship Trained in Hand Surgery
- Demonstrated clinical expertise in hand and upper extremity care
POSITION HIGHLIGHTS
- Physician-led, mission-driven organization
- Collaborative, team-oriented environment
- Strong infrastructure and support to grow your practice
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
COMMUNITY
Located in St. Louis, Missouri, this opportunity offers the best of both worlds access to a major metropolitan area with a low cost of living, excellent schools, vibrant cultural attractions, and a thriving food and sports scene.
Apply today to learn more about joining SSM Health SLUCare and advancing your career in academic orthopedic hand surgery.
ABOUT SLUCARE PHYSICIAN GROUP AND SSM HEALTH:
SLUCare Physician Group and SSM Health have partnered for decades to provide exceptional medical services to patients at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital, SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital, and, most recently, SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital.
SLUCare's more than 600 faculty, other academic medical professionals, and staff are now a dedicated academic physician division within SSM Health and continue their work as researchers and educators. They will collaborate with SSM Health Medical Group's more than 600 community-based providers to deliver care at more than 50 physician office locations, as well as through comprehensive virtual and digital health services.
Our continued investment in our physicians and their practices reflects the commitment we have to advancing health care for the communities we serve.
SSM HEALTH IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:
SSM Health is committed to equal employment opportunity based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, and all other statuses protected by law. To view all of our current provider career opportunities, visit joinssmhealth.com.
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Where Missouri roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Orthopedic Physical Therapist Job Market in Missouri
A snapshot from current Missouri openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- SSM Health6

- Cox Barton County Hospital3

- Mercy3

- University of Missouri-Columbia2

- Cox Monett Hospital1

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services19
- Education3
What Missouri Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in orthopedic physical therapist jobs across Missouri.
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited program
- Active state physical therapy licensure in the state of employment
- Experience with post-surgical orthopedic rehabilitation and manual therapy techniques
- Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) certification preferred or required
- Proficiency with electronic medical records and documentation systems such as WebPT or Epic
- CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification current and maintained
Orthopedic Physical Therapist Jobs in Missouri: Frequently Asked Questions
How many orthopedic physical therapist jobs are there in Missouri?
There are 20+ orthopedic physical therapist openings in Missouri on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Springfield, St. Louis, and Bridgeton. New positions post regularly as employers across Missouri hire.
How much do orthopedic physical therapists make in Missouri?
Orthopedic physical therapists in Missouri earn a median of about $99,310 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $76,110 for the lowest 10% to over $124,530 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Missouri cities have the most orthopedic physical therapist jobs?
Springfield, St. Louis, and Bridgeton have the most orthopedic physical therapist openings in Missouri right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire orthopedic physical therapists in Missouri?
Employers hiring orthopedic physical therapists in Missouri include SSM Health, Cox Barton County Hospital, and Mercy, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote orthopedic physical therapist jobs in Missouri?
Yes. About 0% of orthopedic physical therapist openings tied to Missouri are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Missouri metros.
How do I apply for orthopedic physical therapist jobs in Missouri?
You can apply to orthopedic physical therapist jobs in Missouri directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Missouri location, then apply to each one that fits.
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