Acute Care Physical Therapist
Listed compensation
$45-$50/hr
The week · per this posting
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
- Physical Therapist (Acute Care) - PRN
- HealthWorks Rehab & Fitness at Mon HealthMorgantown, WV | Weekend Per Diem Coverage
HealthWorks Rehabilitation & Fitness, the acute care therapy provider for Mon Health in Morgantown, WV, is seeking a PRN Physical Therapist to join our collaborative inpatient rehabilitation team.
This opportunity is ideal for therapists seeking flexible, as-needed work, with the greatest need for weekend coverage and occasional weekday shifts. PRN hours are based on patient census and staffing needs, including vacation, sick leave, and other coverage needs.
Our therapy services operate year-round with daytime coverage seven days a week, offering a flexible opportunity to make a meaningful impact while maintaining work-life balance.
Why Join Us?
- 188-bed acute care hospital
- Collaborative, multidisciplinary therapy team
- Flexible PRN schedule with no minimum hour commitment
- Opportunities for additional hours based on patient volume and staffing needs
- Open to experienced clinicians and motivated new graduates
- Continuing Education: Free in-person and online CEUs to keep learning
- Career Growth: Access to a nationwide, professional support network
- 401(k): Company matching 401(k) after 1,000 hours in a calendar year
- Diversity: Work with a variety of team sizes, patient populations, and specialties
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program
- Current Physical Therapist license or eligibility for licensure in West Virginia
- Acute care experience preferred, but not required
Shanel Green
- Talent Acquisition Manager ssgreen@selectmedical.com
- 610.223.5944
Responsibilities
- Deliver exceptional rehabilitation: evaluate, treat, direct, and document
- Stay compliant with state, local, and federal regulations
- Communicate openly with colleagues, patients, families, and physicians
- Participate in team meetings
Qualifications
- Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school
- Current State physical therapist license or eligibility for licensure in the State of practice
- CPR certification
Additional Data
If you’re passionate about helping others and value flexibility, apply today!
Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
The cost-of-living index for West Virginia is 89.5 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$99k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $110k in an average-cost state. 62.5% of West Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 40 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 55% have no call, 50% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $94k–$104k | Physical Therapy median $90k (middle half $71k–$99k)56 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$110k in purchasing power | West Virginia index 89.5 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in West Virginia | 99 active | 22,012 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 55% no call · 50% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | West Virginia physical therapist listings (all specialties): 9% state a sign-on bonus · 8% offer loan repayment102 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Physical Therapy listings | 7,480 in the last 30 days | 4,645 the 30 days before (+61%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physical Therapy pay trend | +1.7% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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