Physical Therapist - PRN - Inpatient Therapy

Paycom - ATS; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PRN flexibility

Competitive pay

Job summary

Methodist Rehabilitation in Mississippi is seeking a compassionate PRN Physical Therapist to join our inpatient rehabilitation team. You will evaluate patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary group to maximize functional independence.

New graduates are encouraged to apply; MS licensure or eligibility is required, and BLS certification is expected. The role offers PRN flexibility, emphasis on education for families, and opportunities to

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Current Mississippi Physical Therapist license or eligibility.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• New graduates encouraged to apply; inpatient rehab experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and provide evidence-based PT services in inpatient rehab.
• Develop and document individualized treatment plans based on goals.
• Monitor progress and adjust plans as needed.
• Collaborate with physicians and rehab team to coordinate care.
• Educate patients and families on home programs and discharge planning.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Compassionate care

Education

Physical Therapy program

Job description

Join Our Team as a Physical Therapist at Methodist RehabilitationHelp patients regain independence. Build a rewarding career.We are seeking a compassionate, patient-centered PRN Physical Therapist to join our growing Inpatient Rehabilitation team. Whether you're an experienced clinician or a new graduate eager to begin your career, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by helping patients recover from illness, injury, or surgery in a collaborative, supportive environment.As a member of our interdisciplinary rehabilitation team, you'll work alongside physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, occupational therapists, speech therapists, and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans that maximize each patient's functional independence and quality of life.What You'll DoEvaluate patients and provide evidence-based physical therapy services in an inpatient rehabilitation setting.Develop, implement, and document individualized treatment plans based on each patient's goals and clinical needs.Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans to optimize outcomes.Participate in interdisciplinary care conferences, providing updates on patient progress, therapy goals, and discharge recommendations.Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, occupational therapists, speech therapists, and other members of the healthcare team to ensure coordinated, high-quality patient care.Educate patients and their families on treatment plans, home exercise programs, and strategies to support continued recovery.Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.Thrive in a fast-paced environment while demonstrating excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills.Inspire and motivate patients throughout their rehabilitation journey with compassion, professionalism, and encouragement.SchedulePRN - As NeededInpatient RehabilitationScheduling based on patient and department needsEducationGraduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.LicensureCurrent Physical Therapist license in the State of Mississippi, or eligibility for Mississippi licensure.CertificationBasic Life Support (BLS) certification by American Red Cross or American Heart Association.ExperienceNew graduates are encouraged to apply.Clinical experience in acute care, inpatient rehabilitation, or outpatient settings is preferred but not required.Why Join Us?We value our employees and are committed to supporting their professional growth and well-being. We offer:Competitive payPRN flexibilityComprehensive, flexible benefits package for eligible full-time employees working 32+ hours per weekSupportive, collaborative rehabilitation environmentOpportunity to work alongside experienced rehabilitation professionalsIf you're passionate about helping patients achieve greater independence and want to be part of a collaborative rehabilitation team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and make a lasting difference in the lives of our patients.