Physical Therapist (PT), Outpatient

Lifepoint Health; Rolla, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

PTO & Insurance

Tuition assistance

Loan assistance

401(k) retirement package

Job summary

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is seeking a Part-time Physical Therapist (PT) for outpatient services at Phelps Health Medical Center in Rolla, Missouri. The role supports orthopedic, neurological, and general medical conditions with a patient-centered, evidence-based approach.

The PT will evaluate and treat patients, educate families, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team in a fast-paced yet supportive environment that offers opportunities for growth and mentorship.

Qualifications

• Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Current and unrestricted Physical Therapy license in the state where services are rendered.
• Current CPR certification.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Accepting new grads.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate a patient’s condition and develop a treatment plan to improve daily function.
• Instruct nursing staff and patient families on follow-through programs.
• Communicate patient progress or problems to supervisor and keep patient records updated.
• Document patient care in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Instruct patient’s family or nursing staff in follow‑through programs.
• Maintain equipment and keep the work area safe and clean.
• Adhere to the company’s code of conduct and applicable laws.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Physical Therapy degree

Job description

Facility Name: Phelps Health Medical Center

Position: Physical Therapist (PT), Outpatient

Shift: Part-time Days

Schedule: 8:00am- 5:00pm, Variable

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.

More about our team:

Phelps Health Outpatient Physical Therapy Services, located in Rolla, Missouri, provides comprehensive rehabilitation care for pediatric and adult patients across a wide range of orthopedic, neurological, and general medical conditions. Our outpatient team serves Rolla and the surrounding south-central Missouri communities, delivering patient‑centered care through evidence‑based practice and strong interdisciplinary collaboration. Our clinic offers a fast‑paced yet supportive and fun work environment, with excellent opportunities for professional growth, mentoring, and skill development.

What we’re looking for

We are looking for a dynamic Physical Therapist who is passionate about helping others and is a team player!

What will you do in this role

• Put your physical therapy skills to work where they're really needed - evaluate a patient's condition, develop a treatment plan, and help them get better day by day. You'll also instruct the nursing staff and the patient's families on follow-through programs that build on the progress they've made
• Communicate patient progress or problems to supervisor and other team members; assist with patient scheduling and post charges daily to patient records
• Document patient care in accordance with regulatory, licensing, payer and accrediting requirements
• Instruct patient's family or nursing staff in follow-through programs
• Maintain equipment and work area in a safe and clean condition
• Handle job responsibilities in accordance with the Company’s Code of Business Conduct, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, appropriate professional standards and applicable state/federal laws
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program
• Current and unrestricted Physical Therapy license in the state where services are rendered
• Current CPR certification
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Accepting new grads

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:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave, paid time off and 2 additional paid holidays (for a total of 8 holidays), offering added flexibility.
• 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 Rehabilitation is 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.