Physical Therapist (PT)

Lifepoint Health; Lima (OH); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Loan assistance

401(k) match

Gym membership

Wellness programs

Career development

Job summary

Kindred Hospital Lima in Lima, OH, is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) for a PRN role to evaluate, treat, and guide patients through recovery. You will supervise PT assistants, perform initial and ongoing assessments, and develop individualized plans of care tailored to patient needs.

Qualifications include a PT license in the state, a degree from an accredited PT program, and BLS within 30 days of hire. The hospital emphasizes education, wellness, and professional development within Lifepoint

Qualifications

• Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Physical Therapist License in the state.
• BLS within 30 days of hire.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision in a stressful environment.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and conducts medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs.
• Supervises physical therapy assistants and aides in performing treatment.
• Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition.
• Establishes a plan of care aligned with patient goals.
• Plans, prepares and carries out individualized programs of physical treatment.

Skills

PT license

BLS within 30 days

Critical thinking

Stress management

Independent work

Education

Degree from accredited PT program

Job description

Physical Therapist (PT)

PRN

Your experience matters

How you'll contribute

• Evaluates and conducts medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs. Provides educational information to patients in regard to injury prevention, ergonomics, restorative therapy and rehabilitation therapy.
• Supervises physical therapy assistants and aides in performing treatment.
• Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition.
• Establishes a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient according to his or her capabilities and desires.
• Plans, prepares and carries out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve or restore physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent physical dysfunction in patients.
• Performs therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the age and condition of the patient.

What we offer

Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications and requirements:

• Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program
• Physical Therapist License in State
• Basic Life Support (BLS) obtain within 30 days of hire
• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

About us

Kindred Hospital Lima is a 26-bed long-term acute care hospital located in Lima, OH, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters.

EEOC Statement

"Kindred Hospital Lima is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Kindred Hospital Lima is committed 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.