Physical Therapist (PT) - Inpatient Acute Care

Nealy Pierce, LLC; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Loan repayment

Relocation support

PSLF eligible

Cross-training opportunities

Job summary

Nealy Pierce, LLC is partnering with a mission-driven hospital system to hire a full-time Acute Care Physical Therapist in the hospital setting. This role emphasizes mentorship, meaningful patient impact, and exposure to a wide range of populations.

Cross-training across departments is encouraged, with CEU support and opportunities for leadership pathways over time. Optional PRN weekend coverage is available.

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapist (or license-eligible soon)
• New grads and experienced PTs welcome
• Strong communicator who works well on interdisciplinary teams

Skills

Interdisciplinary communication

Job description

Acute Care Physical Therapist – Hospital-Based | $5K Sign-On | Loan Repayment + Relocation

Position Highlights

• Acute care at a mission-driven, non-profit hospital system
• Open to new grads and those transitioning into acute, mentorship built in
• $5,000 sign-on bonus plus loan repayment and relocation support
• PSLF eligible
• ~10 patients/day, no productivity pressure, generous treatment times

About the Role

We're partnering with a mission-driven, not-for-profit hospital system to hire a full-time PT in their acute care department. It's a strong opportunity for clinicians who want meaningful impact, strong mentorship, and exposure to a wide range of patient populations. Whether you're transitioning into acute care or already experienced, you'll find the support and variety to build your career. Cross-training across departments is encouraged, with CEU support, in-house development, and pathways into leadership or specialty areas over time. Optional PRN weekend coverage is available.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Licensed Physical Therapist (or license-eligible soon)
• New grads and experienced PTs welcome
• Strong communicator who works well on interdisciplinary teams