Physical Therapist (PT), PRN

Lifepoint Health®; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Well-being programs

Professional Development

Job summary

Lifepoint Rehabilitation, part of Lifepoint Health, seeks a PRN Physical Therapist for Kindred Hospital Northland in Kansas City, MO. The role focuses on evaluating and treating medically complex patients to restore strength and mobility, with supervision of PT aides as needed.

New graduates are welcome; CPR certification and an active PT license are required. The position offers varied scheduling and participation in discharge planning, with opportunities for ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program.
• Experience: Previous experience in rehab setting preferred.
• License: Current PT license.
• Certifications: CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct physical therapy assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Provide direct patient care to restore strength, mobility, and function.
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs.
• Document treatment sessions and patient outcomes accurately.
• Collaborate with rehab teams and participate in discharge planning.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Team player

Compassionate care

Patient education

Education

Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program

Job description

Facility Name: Kindred Hospital - Northland

Position: P RN Physical Therapist

Shift: PRN Days

Schedule: Varied, As Needed

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 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

Kindred Hospital Northland, located in Kansas City, MO, is a long-term acute care facility offering specialized, compassionate care to help patients with complex conditions recover, heal, and regain independence. The facility is designed for individuals who are medically stable but still need a longer recovery period, often after critical illnesses, surgeries, or prolonged hospital stays.

What we're looking for

We are looking for a dynamic Physical Therapist who is passionate about helping others and is a team player! New graduates are welcomed to apply!

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

• 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.

What you will do in this role

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. Additional responsibilities in this role include:

• Conduct physical therapy assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Provide direct patient care to restore strength, mobility, and function.
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs.
• Document treatment sessions and patient outcomes accurately.
• Collaborate with rehab teams and participate in discharge planning.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program.
• Experience: Previous experience in rehab setting preferred.
• License: Current PT license.
• Certifications: CPR certification required.

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.