PRN- Physical Therapist
Compensation
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The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
Grace Reliant Health Services is looking for an experienced PRN Physical Therapist to join our growing Home Health team. Our skilled nurses and therapists offer excellent in home services to patients throughout Southeast Missouri. The ideal candidate will provide skilled Physical Therapy services on an intermittent basis to patients in their homes in accordance with physician orders.
This position serves patients in the following counties: Cape Girardeau, Perry, and Scott Counties.
- Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to:
- Provide initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments of patient's needs
- Establish a treatment plan in consultation with the physician
- Treat patients to relieve pain, develop or restore function and maintain maximum performance
- Teach, supervise, and counsel the family and patient in the physical therapy program
- Record and report to the physician the patient's reaction to treatment and/or any changes in the patient's condition.
- Prepare an assessment of the patient's condition and periodic evaluations and summaries
- Record all evaluation data, treatments and patient's responses on a timely basis
- Participate with staff, patients, and physicians in discharge planning activities and complete a Physical Therapy Discharge summary.
- Willing and able to drive throughout the Southeast Missouri region
Requirements
Graduate of Physical Therapy school approved by the Council of Medical Education of the A.M.A. in collaboration with the American Physical Therapy Association
- Licencsed or Registered by the State of Missouri
- Professional Liability Insurance
- 1+ Years of Professional Experience
- Valid Driver's License and Car Insurance
- Reliable Vehicle
Benefits
Flexible schedule
Healthcare Setting
Outpatient
Medical Specialties
- Home Health
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute/relocate
Cape Girardeau County, MO: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience
Physical Therapy: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification
- Physical Therapy License (Preferred)
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person in client homes
Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive physical therapy assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for patients in their homes. Coordinate with physicians and families to restore patient function and manage discharge planning activities.
Certifications
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Missouri is 90.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.1% of Missouri clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 34% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 5.7 / 10 · above average in physical therapy | ranked against 21,894 Physical Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Physical Therapy median $103k (middle half $76k–$119k)30 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Missouri index 90.8 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Missouri | 438 active | 21,886 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 6% remote · 34% no call · 68% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Missouri Physical Therapist listings: 16% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 27% offer loan repayment446 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Physical Therapy listings | 7,822 in the last 30 days | 4,447 the 30 days before (+76%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physical Therapy pay trend | +1.5% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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