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Physical Therapist (PT), Inpatient Rehabilitation, PRN

Lifepoint Health

#401k #BLS #PRN #Patient Care #Clinical Excellence #Career Growth #Treatment Plans #Discharge Planning #Critical Thinking

Quick overview

The Physical Therapist will evaluate patients with complex needs and develop/implement tailored care plans in partnership with patients and families. Responsibilities also include delivering hands-on therapy, providing education, and planning for smooth transitions through proactive discharge planning.

Requirements summary

Candidates must possess a degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program and hold a current Physical Therapist License in the state, along with obtaining Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire. The role requires strong critical thinking, decisive judgment, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

bachelor degreeCommunication SkillsMentoringCounselingCare Plan DevelopmentPatient EducationEvaluationCritical ThinkingBasic Life SupportDischarge PlanningWorking IndependentlyPatient-Centered CareClinical ExcellenceDecisive JudgmentHands-on Therapy

Job description

Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital; Fort Smith Physical Therapist (PT), Inpatient Rehabilitation Location: 6700 Chad Colley Boulevard, Fort Smith, AR 72916 Schedule: PRN | As Needed | 1 weekend (Saturday or Sunday) a month and at least 1 holiday a year.
Your experience matters Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital; Fort Smith is operated jointly with Lifepoint Health.
We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others.
As a Physical Therapist (PT) joining our team, you’re embracing our promise to provide superior patient care that exceeds industry standards as well as patient expectations.
Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
How you’ll contribute: We’re looking for a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our multidisciplinary care team.
This is your opportunity to make a real difference empowering patients through personalized treatment plans and collaborative care.
We’re seeking a PT who brings clinical excellence, communication skills, and a heart for patient-centered care.
If you're ready to inspire progress, let's talk.
Evaluate patients with complex needs Develop and implement tailored care plans in close partnership with patients and their families Deliver hands-on therapy that supports recovery, function, and long-term wellness Provide education and counseling to ensure treatment understanding and progress Plan for smooth transitions from therapy services through proactive discharge planning Mentor and guide clinical fellows, students, and support staff to foster professional growth Qualifications and requirements: Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program Physical Therapist License in State Basic Life Support (BLS) obtain within 30 days of hire Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
Must be able to work independently and take appropriate action.
Why join us We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care.
In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.

Benefits

Accident Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Medical Insurance

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Vision Coverage

Company Match

Hospital Indemnity Insurance

Paid Family Leave

Loan Assistance

401k Retirement Package

Certification Tuition Assistance

Mental Wellness Programs

Physical Wellness Programs

Financial Wellness Programs

Higher Education Assistance

Physical Therapist (PT), Inpatient Rehabilitation, PRN

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