Physical Therapist (PT) PRN, Acute Rehabilitation
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
- Employment & setting
- Per Diem
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
At Lifepoint Rehabilitation, we are driven by a profound commitment to
prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here,
you're not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a Physical Therapist
(PT) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making
communities healthier. 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
A Physical Therapist who excels in this role
* Assumes responsibility and accountability for the care of those patients
being treated by Physical Therapist Assistants and Therapy techs. May be
assigned to orient staff and students and assume the duties and
responsibilities of the supervisor in the absence of that individual.
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* Assesses patients' needs; identifies and initiates appropriate physical
therapy interventions; works cooperatively with other patient team personnel
in maintaining standards for professional physical therapy practice and
interdisciplinary teamwork.
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* Observes and evaluates treatment affect, accomplishment of short- and
long-term goals. Recommends change to physician, if needed.
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* Performs an appropriate assessment on each patient and performs
reassessments, as per policy. Performs accurate and timely QI scoring.
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* The population is adult and geriatric patients requiring an adult medical
rehabilitation program and services.
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* Able to assess patient pain interfering with optimal level of function of
participation in rehabilitation; makes appropriate interventions to reduce
pain; makes appropriate physician contact for intervention.
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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:
* Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition
assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
* Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free
gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and
discount programs).
* Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement
opportunities.
What we're looking for
* Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state where the hospital is
located.
* Inpatient rehab experience preferred
* Current BLS/CPR Card
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of
Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans
29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and
behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across
the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers
and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through
talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with
opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a
difference in communities across the country.
We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to
promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with
an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and
reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist assesses patient needs, initiates physical therapy interventions, and collaborates with an interdisciplinary team to maintain professional standards. They also monitor treatment progress, perform reassessments, and provide oversight for Physical Therapist Assistants and therapy technicians.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a current Physical Therapist license in the state of Indiana and possess a current BLS/CPR certification. Previous inpatient rehabilitation experience is preferred for this role.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 42% have no call, 76% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Indiana is 93.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.4% of Indiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
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