Physical Therapist (PT) - PRN, Acute
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
- Employment & setting
- Per Diem
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Facility Name: Kindred Hospital The Palm Beaches
Schedule: PRN (as needed)
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 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.
More about our team
Patients come to our specialty hospitals with serious conditions such as
respiratory failure, complex wounds, sepsis, stroke, congestive heart failure,
or even a combination of these. Their diagnoses are often complicated by
existing health problems like diabetes or COPD. Many of our patients require
treatments such as mechanical ventilation, respiratory therapy, dialysis, or IV
therapy.
How you’ll contribute
A Physical Therapist who excels in this role
* Put your physical therapy skills to work where they're really needed
-evaluate a patient's condition, develop a treatment plan, and help them get
better, day by day. You'll also instruct the nursing staff and the patient's
families on follow-through programs that build on the progress they've made
* Communicate patient progress or problems to supervisor and other team
members; assist with patient scheduling and post charges daily to patient
records
* Document patient care in accordance with regulatory, licensing, payer and
accrediting requirements
* Instruct patient's family or nursing staff in follow-through programs
* Maintain equipment and work area in a safe and clean condition
* Handle job responsibilities in accordance with the Company's Code of Business
Conduct, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, appropriate professional
standard and applicable state/federal laws
* Other duties as assigned
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 — with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period — tailored
benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.
* Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital
indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and
paid time off.
* 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
* Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program
* Current and unrestricted Physical Therapy license in the state where services
are rendered
* Current CPR certification
* Strong organizational and communication skills
Connect with a Recruiter
Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Fomeika
Ingram by emailing at fomeika. ingram@lifepointhealth. net.
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 patient conditions, develop treatment plans, and provide hands-on therapy to improve patient health. They are also responsible for documenting care, instructing families and staff on follow-through programs, and maintaining a safe clinical environment.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program and possess a current, unrestricted Physical Therapy license. A current CPR certification is also required for this role.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 36% have no call, 76% require no weekends.
In Florida, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$91k (436 salary observations; 1,547 listings), vs ~$93k nationally (11,876 salary observations; 27,060 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida 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).
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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