Physical Therapist - Acute - $20k Sign On

Nealy Pierce, LLC; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 78,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Loan forgiveness

Paid time off

Full benefits (medical, dental, 401k)

Job summary

Nealy Pierce, LLC is recruiting a Physical Therapist for an acute inpatient setting in Amarillo, TX. The role emphasizes 1:1 patient care, collaboration with a large PT/OT/SLP team, and a robust onboarding mentorship.

The hospital offers a 400+ bed facility and a structured pathway from onboarding through ongoing professional development. Ideal candidates bring a PT credential (or eligibility), a passion for acute rehab, and experience with inpatient neurodiagnoses.

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapist (NPTE) or eligible for licensure before start.
• Commitment to acute/inpatient rehab and one-to-one care.
• Experience with neurodiagnoses in inpatient settings preferred.
• Accredited PT degree (Bachelors, Masters, or DPT).

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centered physical therapy to acute rehab in inpatient units.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes.

Skills

Compassionate care

Patient education

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's, Master's, or DPT

Job description

Physical Therapist Benefits:

• 100% Acute Care
• Diverse caseload covers all units (Ortho, Neuro, Cardiopulm & ICU)
• Join a collaborative team of 20+ PTs, OTs, and SLPs in acute care, plus more in other settings
• 1.5-month mentorship and onboarding program
• Time built into schedule for documentation
• Never take work home
• Guaranteed 40 hours, no overtime required
• $20,000 sign-on bonus
• Up to $10,000 in relocation assistance
• $15,000 in tax-free Loan Forgiveness
• Paid Time Off - 4 weeks +
• Full benefits including medical insurance, dental insurance, and 401k match
• Paid Certifications and Continuing Education
• Free membership at large gym with group fitness classes

Highlights:

• 400+ bed hospital
• Structured Mentorship Available - New Grads Encouraged to Apply

Schedule:

• Full-time permanent position working 5-8's
• 8 to 5pm
• 1in4 Weekend Rotation

About the Position:

Our ideal candidate will possess the heart of a servant leader who truly cares about patient care. We are not looking for an individual who is just looking for their next "job" but someone who wants to invest in a career to help patients understand what has happened to their bodies through their injury/condition.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Must be a licensed Physical Therapist (NPTE) or become licensed before employment begins
• Passion for Acute Rehab/Inpatient Rehab and desire to treat 1:1
• Experience with neurodiagnoses in an Inpatient setting is preferred
• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate of Physical Therapy from an accredited program

ABOUT US

Nealy Pierce is leading the way for Physical Therapy (PT), Occupational Therapy (OT), and Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) positions. We take the time to understand your situation and what is most important to you before recommending any opportunity.