Physical Therapist - Full Time
Listed compensation
$32.35-$47.5/hr
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Job Description
Physical Therapist
Job Summary
Boulder City Hospital is currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our dynamic Rehabilitation Services team. The Physical Therapist is responsible for evaluating, planning, and administering medically prescribed physical therapy treatments aimed at restoring function, improving mobility, and preventing or limiting permanent physical disabilities.
This is a per diem position offering flexible scheduling and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients and community.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans in accordance with physician referrals.
- Administer physical therapy modalities and therapeutic exercises.
- Educate patients and families on treatment goals, home programs, and adaptive strategies.
- Work collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient care.
- Document evaluations, treatments, and progress notes in a timely and accurate manner.
- Maintain current knowledge and skills through ongoing education and development.
- Adhere to hospital policies and support its mission, vision, and values.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
- Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in the State of Nevada.
- CPR certification (BLS) required.
- Minimum of one year of clinical experience preferred.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
- Must be able to bend at the waist, stand, sit, and push as part of job duties.
- Good vision and hearing are essential to perform duties safely and effectively.
Why Join Boulder City Hospital?
- Be part of a compassionate, patient-centered care team.
- Enjoy flexible per diem scheduling.
- Serve a close-knit and appreciative community.
- Work in a collaborative and supportive environment.
Boulder City Hospital is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 40 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 45% have no call, 45% require no weekends.
In Nevada, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$103k (98 salary observations; 283 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (15,030 salary observations; 57,422 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Nevada is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.5% of Nevada clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Nevada has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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