Physical Therapist

CHI; Morrilton (AR); On-site; USD 48,946 - 72,806; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus of $15,000

Referral incentives

Relocation assistance

Job summary

A regional health network in Morrilton is seeking a Physical Therapist to deliver high-quality patient care. In this fast-paced role, you will work collaboratively with a team to create and implement tailored treatment plans. Responsibilities include patient evaluations, documentation, and seeking ongoing learning opportunities. Applicants must hold a valid PT license in Arkansas and have completed required internships. This position offers a competitive pay range and a substantial sign-on bonus.

Qualifications

• Current Physical Therapist License in the State of Arkansas.
• Completed a 6-month internship as part of a Master’s program or a 1-year internship as part of a DPT program.
• CPR Certification from the American Heart Association is required within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Work with a multidisciplinary team to develop and execute individual treatment plans.
• Perform initial patient evaluations and re-evaluations for progress tracking.
• Document all treatments and changes in patient status.
• Tailor treatments creatively for individual patient needs.
• Seek new learning opportunities and share knowledge with colleagues.
• Provide the best possible care to every patient.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Treatment planning

Creativity in treatment

Education

Master’s degree in Physical Therapy

CPR Certification

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Physical Therapist at CHI St Vincent, you’ll help our patients rebuild or maintain their physical wellbeing following an illness, injury, or issues with aging. Using various treatments, you will help patients reduce pain, build strength and endurance, increase range of motion, or develop better balance to keep them functioning at their best level. You’ll work with a variety of backgrounds—orthopedic injury or surgery recovery, traumatic brain injury, stroke, or conditions affecting balance—to name a few. This environment is busy and fast‑paced but full of collaborative and supportive team members willing to offer help, advice, or mentoring at any time.

Responsibilities

• Work with a multidisciplinary team of physicians and therapists to develop and execute a treatment plan for each patient
• Perform initial patient evaluations as well as re‑evaluations to indicate the level of progress
• Document all treatments and note any status changes
• Tailor treatments to individual patients as needed – don’t be afraid to think creatively or do a little extra
• Seek new learning opportunities and be a resource when others need to learn from you
• Consistently offer the best care possible to every patient

Benefits

We are offering a $15,000 sign‑on bonus to hires who meet the eligibility requirements. We also offer referral incentives as well as relocation assistance.

Requirements

• Current Physical Therapist License in the State of Arkansas, prior to hire
• Must have completed a 6‑month internship as part of a Master’s program, or 1‑year internship as part of a DPT program. New graduates are welcome to apply.
• CPR Certification from the American Heart Association is required within 30 days of hire

Where You’ll Work

CHI St. Vincent, a regional health network serving Arkansas, is part of CommonSpirit Health. We have served Arkansas since 1888 with a history of many firsts. Together with more than 4,500 coworkers, 1,000 medical staff, and 500 volunteers, we consistently receive praise for care advancements. CHI St. Vincent Morrilton has provided quality care to its community for decades. Being part of CHI St. Vincent means the community has access to many centers of excellence, including our Heart Institute and Neuroscience Institute. CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health in 2019. With our combined resources, CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen, both inside our hospitals and out in the community. CHI St. Vincent provides you with the same level of care you provide to others. We care about our team member well‑being and offer benefits that complement and support your work/life balance.

Pay Range

$35.53 - $52.85 /hour