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Lifepoint Health
Pine Bluff, Arkansas

Physical Therapist (PT), Outpatient Rehabilitation, PRN

Physical Therapist 8.0 Work-LifeNo weekendsNo nightsPer Diem

Compensation

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Posted 2mo ago

Job Description

Jefferson Regional Medical Center

Physical Therapist (PT), Outpatient Rehabilitation, PRN

Location: 1600 West 40th Ave, Pine Bluff, AR 71603

Shift: PRN | M-F | 8:00a-5:00p

Your Experience Matters

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. 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 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

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:

  • 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.

EEOC Statement

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Rehabilitation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”

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 will evaluate patients with complex needs and develop personalized treatment plans to support recovery and long-term wellness. They will also provide hands-on therapy, patient education, and mentor clinical staff to ensure high-quality care.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program and possess a valid state Physical Therapist license. Additionally, they are required to obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of hire.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient evaluationCare planningMentoring

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 46% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Arkansas is 86.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.1% of Arkansas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist (PT), Outpatient Rehabilitation, PRN at Lifepoint Health a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,005 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Top contract/1099 Physical Therapist Jobs

35 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution29 jobs · 25 employers

9
<$105k
11
$105k-120k
2
$120k-135k
7
$135k-150k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks27 jobs · 25 employers

401k / retirement match
89% this job
CME allowance
70%
Sign-on bonus
67%
Loan repayment
19% this job
Relocation assistance
7%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 8.0
Among the best 10% of Physical Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,005 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • No nights

Living in Pine Bluff

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$114k
Typical market rent
$1,058/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
State income tax
Up to 4.9%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Lifepoint Health

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201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Tuition assistance
Loan assistance
401(k) retirement package with company match
Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs
Free gym memberships
Virtual care appointments
Mental health services
Discount programs