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Madison, Mississippi

Physical Therapist (PT), PRN

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Job Description

Physical Therapist- Inpatient Rehab Facility

Baptist Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital- Madison, MS

PRN

Your experience matters 

At Baptist Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital - Madison, we are driven by a
profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional
care to others. Here, you’re not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As
a Physical Therapist joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission
dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey
where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference
in the lives of those we serve.

How you’ll contribute

* Evaluates and conducts medically prescribed physical therapy treatment
programs. Provides educational information to patients in regard to injury
prevention, ergonomics, restorative therapy and rehabilitation therapy.
* Supervises physical therapy assistants and aides in performing treatment.
Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition.
* Establishes a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and
involves the patient according to his or her capabilities and desires.
* Plans, prepares and carries out individually designed programs of physical
treatment to maintain, improve or restore physical functioning, alleviate
pain and prevent physical dysfunction in patients.
* Performs therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques
and skills as appropriate for the age and condition of the patient.
* Directs and supervises physical therapy assistants, students, and other
support personnel. Assesses competence, delegates specific tasks, and
establishes channels of communication.
* Administers treatment involving application of physical agents, using
equipment, moist packs, ultraviolet and infrared lamps, and ultrasound
machines.
* Evaluates, fits, and adjusts prosthetic and orthotic devices and recommend
modifications.
* Identifies and documents goals, anticipated progress and plans for
reevaluation.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing
excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position may

also offer

* Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition
assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
* Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free
gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and
discount programs).
* Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement
opportunities.

What we’re looking for

* Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program 
* Physical Therapist License in State
* Basic Life Support (BLS) obtain within 30 days of hire
* Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work
with minimal supervision. 
* Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

About us

Baptist Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital - Madison is a brand new 40-bed bed
inpatient rehabilitation hospital located in Madison, Mississippi. It is part
of Lifepoint Health [https://lifepointhealth.net/locations], a diversified
healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with
acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to
coast. From your first day to your next career milestone—your experience
matters.

EEOC Statement

Baptist Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital - Madison is an Equal Opportunity
Employer. Baptist Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital - Madison is committed to
Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with
all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of
Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans
29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and
behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across
the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers
and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through
talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with
opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a
difference in communities across the country.
We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to
promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with
an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and
reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist evaluates and conducts medically prescribed therapy programs to restore physical functioning and alleviate pain. They also supervise support personnel and establish individualized plans of care for patients in an inpatient rehabilitation setting.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program and possess a valid state Physical Therapist license. Additionally, they are required to obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of hire.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient assessmentProsthetic adjustmentOrthotic adjustmentTreatment planningDocumentation

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 46% have no call, 84% require no weekends.

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Mississippi is 87.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.9% of Mississippi clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution47 jobs · 37 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks38 jobs · 37 employers

401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
66%
Sign-on bonus
34%
Loan repayment
18% this job
Relocation assistance
13%

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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

Living in Madison

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$304k
Typical market rent
$2,348/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
89.0
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Jackson, MS metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Tuition Assistance
Loan Assistance
401(k) with Company Match
Wellness Programs
Free Gym Memberships
Virtual Care Appointments
Mental Health Services
Professional Development