Therapist-Physical Lead

Baptist

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MississippiFull TimePhysical Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Baptist as a Lead Physical Therapist – Clinical Leadership Role in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Completes assigned goals.

Evaluates and assesses the patient based on subjective and objective information.

Develops a written plan of care.

Provides treatment according to established goals on the plan of care.

Requirements

3 years clinical experience or advanced training/certification in area of primary assignment Preferred:

Prior experience as clinical instructor, preceptor, or informal team lead

Acute care and/or inpatient rehab experience preferred Education Minimum Required:

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program Special Skills Minimum Required:

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Baptist as a Lead Physical Therapist – Clinical Leadership Role.

Key Skills

Physical TherapyClinical LeadershipPatient AssessmentPlan Of Care DevelopmentDischarge PlanningStaff MentoringWorkflow CoordinationSchedulingOnboardingPerformance ImprovementDocumentationCompliance MonitoringEpicShiftWizardBLS Certification

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Position Insights

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at Baptist 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Mississippi.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical Therapy, Clinical Leadership, Patient Assessment, Plan Of Care Development, Discharge Planning, Staff Mentoring, Workflow Coordination, Scheduling. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Lead Physical Therapist evaluates and treats patients while establishing functional goals and discharge plans. Additionally, the role provides clinical and operational leadership by supporting the Rehab Manager with scheduling, onboarding, and staff mentorship.

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