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Ascension
Tulsa, Oklahoma

Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistNo nightsPer Diem

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Per Diem
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 35m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Ascension as a Physical Therapist – Acute Care, PRN Day Shift in Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Health Insurance Options
  • Wellness Plans
  • Retirement Benefits with Employer Match
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Parental Leave
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Ascension in Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States.

Key Responsibilities

Design and adapt goal-oriented care plans while delivering hands-on physical therapy treatments to improve patient mobility and independence. Lead and mentor therapy assistants and students to ensure clinical excellence and high-quality patient outcomes.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree and a Physical Therapy credential from the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision. Candidates must also obtain BLS Provider certification within 30 days of hire.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Patient careCare planningMobility improvementPain managementClinical evaluationMentoringEvidence-based practice

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 30% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Oklahoma is 87.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.9% of Oklahoma clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

5.1/ 10
Listing-based score

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About Ascension

Hospitals and Health Care
St. Louis, MO
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Paid Time Off (PTO)
Health Insurance Options
Wellness Plans
Retirement Benefits with Employer Match
Long-Term Disability
Short-Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Parental Leave