Physical Therapist (PT)

Lifepoint Health, Inc.; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Kindred Hospital Tarrant FWSW (LTACH) in Fort Worth, TX, and Lifepoint Rehabilitation are seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) to join our team on a PRN schedule with a minimum of one weekend per month. You will provide direct patient care and contribute to a patient-focused, outcomes-driven rehab program.

You will evaluate and treat patients, develop treatment plans, educate patients and caregivers on home programs, document outcomes, and collaborate with rehab teams to support discharge planning.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program.
• Current and unrestricted Physical Therapy license in the state where services are rendered.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and treats patients with physical injuries or disabilities to improve movement, reduce pain, and restore functional independence.
• Conducts physical therapy assessments and develops treatment plans.
• Provide direct patient care to restore strength, mobility and function
• Educates patients and caregivers on home exercise programs
• Documents treatment sessions and patient outcomes accurately
• Collaborates with rehab teams and participates in discharge planning
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

Clinical knowledge

Patient rapport

CPR certification

Education

Accredited physical therapy program

Job description

Facility Name: Kindred Hospital Tarrant FWSW (LTACH)

Schedule: PRN (minimum 1 weekend/month)

Your experience matters

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Physical Therapist (PT) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How you'll contribute

A Physical Therapist (PT)who excels in this role:

• Evaluates and treats patients with physical injuries or disabilities to improve movement, reduce pain, and restore functional independence.


• Conducts physical therapy assessments and develop treatment plans.


• Provide direct patient care to restore strength, mobility and function


• Educates patients and caregivers on home exercise programs


• Documents treatment sessions and patient outcomes accurately


• Collaborates with rehab teams and participates in discharge planning


• Performs other duties as assigned

What we're looking for

Applicants should be a graduate of an accredited physical therapy program. Additional requirements include:

• Current and unrestricted Physical Therapy license in the state where services are rendered


• Current CPR certification


• Clinical knowledge and strong patient rapport-building required

EEOC Statement

\"Kindred Hospital Tarrant FWSWis an Equal Opportunity Employer.Kindred Hospital Tarrant FWSW iscommitted to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.\"

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.