Physical Therapist / PT Acute Care

Ardent Health

17 days ago

United StatesFull TimePhysical Therapist

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Unknown as a Physical Therapist / PT Acute Care in United States. Overview Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Acute Care Physical Therapist in Topeka, KS. Why Join Us?

Key Responsibilities

Provides direction and clinical supervision to clinical support staff.

Promotes physical therapy services and professional development throughout the organization and community.

Reports to the assigned leader of department.

Requirements

Job Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in physical therapy.

Active Physical Therapy license in State of Kansas.

BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Preferred Job Requirements: Master’s or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy.

Benefits & Compensation

-, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.

Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team: The University of Kansas Health System St.

Francis Campus, a part of a rich legacy of compassionate care since 1909, now offers 378 licensed beds, a history of innovation, and strong community support.

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

Day shift only - no nights.

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Key Skills

Physical therapyPatient evaluationCare planningClinical supervisionAcute careRehabilitationBLS certification

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist / PT Acute Care at Ardent Health a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Physical Therapy physical therapist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Physical Therapy — Physical Therapist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at Ardent Health is open to physical therapist candidates.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical therapy, Patient evaluation, Care planning, Clinical supervision, Acute care, Rehabilitation, BLS certification. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The physical therapist performs patient evaluations, establishes plans of care, and ensures the delivery of prescribed therapy services. They also provide clinical supervision to support staff and promote physical therapy services within the organization and community.

Benefits package: Career growth opportunities, Tuition assistance, Wellness resources, Financial well-being resources, Paid time off, Health benefits. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Physical Therapy physical therapist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.