Physical Therapist PRN
Compensation
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Job Description
Baptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital-based and outpatient services to nearly 60 percent of the residents in Montgomery, Autauga and Elmore counties.
To learn more about Baptist Health, visit us at baptistfirst.org.
Highlights
Summary: The Physical Therapist shall evaluate patients and prescribe a treatment program, with Physician approval for all patient assigned. The Therapist shall further adjust the program within constraints and confer with the Physician as needed. This individual will document treatment, progress, and make suggestions toward further treatment. This position may have additional duties assigned that are within scope of the role. Education / Experience: Masters' or Doctorate of Physical Therapy from an accredited program. License / Certification: Active PT license required, BLS required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Must also be skilled to provide general discipline specific therapy services to meet patient care requirements.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
- Ability to maintain a professional and customer centric composure in difficult or challenging situations.
- Ability to effectively communicate with people of various backgrounds throughout the organization.
- Ability to provide a positive customer service experience to guest, visitors, and patients.
- Ability to supervise and train employees, to include organizing, prioritizing, and scheduling work assignments.
- Skill in the use of computers, preferably in a PC, Windows-based operating environment.
Working Conditions/Physical Requirements: Position requires sitting for 20% of the workday and mobility 80% of the workday.
- There is occasional stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching.
- There is frequent reaching, use of hands and repetitive action.
- Requires occasional lifting or carrying up to 15 pounds, pushing/pulling up to 150 pounds.
There is a continuous need for speaking with clear diction and hearing sensitivity in conversation either by phone or in person.
Continuous visual acuity at close and distant range.
Inside protected from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes. Minimal noise levels.
- Much exposure to computer work.
- Occasional exposure to risk of electrical shock.
- Some exposure to infectious disease while performing job-related tasks.
Some exposure to hazardous chemicals. Occasional exposure to radiation.
Primary Location
Prattville Baptist Hospital
Job
- Physical Therapist PRN
- Physical Therapist PRN
Job Type: PRN-PRN
Shift: First Shift (United States of America)
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist is responsible for evaluating patients, prescribing treatment programs, and adjusting care plans with physician approval. They must also document patient progress and provide suggestions for ongoing treatment.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's or Doctorate of Physical Therapy from an accredited program. An active PT license and BLS certification are required for this position.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 48% have no call, 58% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Alabama is 88.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.3% of Alabama clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 5.1 / 10 · above average in physical therapy | ranked against 21,942 Physical Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Physical Therapy median $103k (middle half $89k–$111k)19 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Alabama index 88.8 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Alabama | 240 active | 22,055 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 6% remote · 48% no call · 58% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
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