Physical Therapist (Acute Inpatient Care)

2 days ago
Washington$99K - $147KFull TimePhysical Therapy

Job Description

About the Role

Join St. Francis Hospital as a Physical Therapist – Acute Inpatient in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • appropriate competency skills, excellent communication abilities, and a collaborative, patient

Requirements

  • time experience within the last five years, with caseload emphasis on physical disabilities, medical/surgical, orthopedic, or pain management and LYMPHEDEMA: Two (2) years full

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $99K - $147K

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join St. Francis Hospital as a Physical Therapist – Acute Inpatient.

Key Skills

Physical therapyPatient assessmentTreatment planningAcute inpatient careOrthopedic rehabilitationPain managementLymphedema treatmentMobility trainingRange of motion exercisesDocumentationInterdisciplinary collaborationPatient educationBLS certificationClinical fieldworkMedical record review
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist (Acute Inpatient Care) at St. Francis Hospital a 1.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Physical Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at St. Francis Hospital is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

St. Francis Hospital lists compensation for this psychologist position at $99k to $147k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Washington.

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical therapy, Patient assessment, Treatment planning, Acute inpatient care, Orthopedic rehabilitation, Pain management, Lymphedema treatment, Mobility training. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Physical Therapist will perform initial evaluations, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide direct care to patients in an acute inpatient setting. They will collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to improve patient mobility, reduce pain, and facilitate safe discharge.

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About St. Francis Hospital

Hospitals and Health Care
Tacoma, Washington
2-5
1.7

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

2d ago