Physical Therapist

1 month ago
United StatesFull TimePhysical Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc. as a Physical Therapist – Hospital Setting, Leadership Role in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provides supervision for the Physical Therapy department in the absence of a Director of Physical Therapy.
  • Provides direct physical therapy treatment (exercise, gait training, A.

-, muscle re-education, modalities, etc.

  • ) to patients in accordance with physician's orders.

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited school of physical therapy approved by either the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation or the American Physical Therapy Association.
  • Foreign-trained therapists must have their credentials reviewed and approved by an independent agency appointed by the State Board of Physical Therapy.
  • Licensed, or eligible for licensure, as physical therapist by state where employed.

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc. as a Physical Therapist – Hospital Setting, Leadership Role.

Key Skills

Physical TherapyExerciseGait TrainingADL TrainingMuscle Re-educationModalitiesPatient EvaluationEquipment AdjustmentPhysician CommunicationFamily TrainingGoal SettingHome AdaptationIn-service EducationConsultation ServicesClinical Education
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist at Appalachian Regional Healthcare a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Physical Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at Appalachian Regional Healthcare 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 United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical Therapy, Exercise, Gait Training, ADL Training, Muscle Re-education, Modalities, Patient Evaluation, Equipment Adjustment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Staff Physical Therapist conducts and supervises physical therapy programs aimed at maximizing patient physical performance and preventing disability, while also teaching patients and families how to manage permanent physical disabilities. Responsibilities include providing direct physical thera...

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About Appalachian Regional Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Hazard, KENTUCKY
0-2
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago