Physical Therapist (PT), Med/Surg, PRN

Memorial Physician Practices; Benton (AR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Financial & Career Growth

Employee Well‑being

Professional Development

Job summary

Lifepoint Rehabilitation, part of Lifepoint Health, seeks a Physical Therapist (PT) to join our rehabilitation team. The role focuses on assessing, planning, and executing personalized therapy to improve mobility and reduce pain in patients across a range of ages and conditions.

Candidates should be licensed in the state and able to work in a fast-paced environment, with a commitment to evidence-based practice and patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Physical Therapist License in State.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire.
• Requires critical thinking and decisive judgment.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and handle stressful environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough initial and ongoing assessments to evaluate patient needs and functional status.
• Design and implement customized, medically prescribed physical therapy programs to reduce pain and restore function.
• Educate patients on injury prevention, ergonomics, and rehabilitation strategies.
• Carry out targeted treatment plans using evidence-based techniques for each patient.
• Administer therapeutic modalities including moist heat, ultrasound, ultraviolet and infrared light, and other physical agents.
• Evaluate and fit prosthetic and orthotic devices, advising modifications for function.
• Supervise and mentor PT assistants and students with clear communication.
• Set measurable goals and document progress, adjusting care plans as needed.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

Ability to work with minimal superv.

Education

Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program

Job description

Shift: PRN | As needed | M-F | 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

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 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:
We're seeking a passionate and skilled Physical Therapist (PT) to join our dedicated team of rehabilitation professionals. If you're committed to helping patients regain mobility, manage pain, and rebuild strength with compassion and clinical excellence, this role offers the perfect environment to thrive.

• Perform thorough initial and ongoing assessments to evaluate patient needs and functional status.
• Design and implement customized, medically prescribed physical therapy programs to reduce pain, restore physical function, and prevent future injury.
• Educate patients on injury prevention, ergonomics, and rehabilitation strategies to support long‑term wellness.
• Carry out targeted treatment plans using evidence‑based techniques appropriate for each patient's age, condition, and capabilities.
• Administer therapeutic modalities including moist heat, ultrasound, ultraviolet and infrared light, and other physical agents.
• Evaluate and fit prosthetic and orthotic devices, recommending modifications to improve function and comfort.
• Supervise and mentor physical therapist assistants, aides, and students-ensuring quality care through task delegation and clear communication.
• Set measurable goals and regularly document progress, reevaluating and adjusting care plans as needed.

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.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. 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.

EEOC Statement

Lifepoint Rehabilitationis an Equal Opportunity Employer.Lifepoint Rehabilitation

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.