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Lifepoint Health
Fort Smith, Arkansas

Physical Therapist (PT), Inpatient Rehabilitation

Physical TherapistIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time
Posted 1mo ago

About the Role

Inpatient rehab PT. Flexible hours. Rotating weekends. Full benefits. Tuition and loan assistance. Make a real impact on patient recovery.

Join Lifepoint Health as a Physical Therapist (PT), Inpatient Rehabilitation in Fort Smith, Arkansas.

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and treat patients with a wide range of physical conditions.
  • Develop personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s goals.
  • Deliver hands-on therapy to improve strength, mobility, and functional ability.
  • Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and long-term wellness.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Student loan repayment assistance.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Work with Lifepoint Health in Fort Smith, Arkansas.

Requirements

Must be a graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program with a current PT license and CPR certification. Previous experience in a rehabilitation setting is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Certifications

CPR

Key Skills

Patient EvaluationTreatment PlanningHands-on TherapyPatient EducationClinical DocumentationMultidisciplinary CollaborationDischarge PlanningPatient Rapport

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 32% have no call, 62% 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).

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 5.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist roles.

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About Lifepoint Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Gallatin, Tennessee
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, vision coverage
Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance
Short- and long-term disability
Paid family leave
Paid time off
Tuition assistance
Loan assistance
401(k) with company match