Physical Therapist (PT) PRN

Lifepoint Health®; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Higher education and certification tuition assistance

Loan assistance

401(k) retirement package and company match

Free gym memberships

Virtual care appointments

Mental health services

Discount programs

Job summary

Lifepoint Health® is seeking a passionate Physical Therapist (PT) at North Kansas City Hospital. In this PRN position, you'll evaluate patient conditions, develop treatment plans, and guide nursing staff and families through post-care follow-ups. We offer financial growth through education assistance, mental wellness programs, and ongoing professional development. Candidates must have a degree in Physical Therapy and a current license in Kansas. Join a supportive team dedicated to making communities healthier.

Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted Physical Therapy license in the state where services are rendered.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate a patient's condition and develop a treatment plan.
• Communicate patient progress to supervisor and team members.
• Document patient care according to regulatory requirements.

Skills

Strong organizational and communication skills

Education

Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program

Job description

Facility Name

North Kansas City Hospital

Position

Physical Therapist (PT)

Shift

PRN Days

Schedule

Weekends/Holidays Only, 8:00am - 4:30pm OR 8:30am - 5:00pm (employee choice in advance)

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

North Kansas City Hospital is a 48‑bed Acute Rehab Unit (ARU) located in NKC Health Main Hospital Building. Our unit is a very fast‑paced yet fun environment with endless opportunities to learn and grow! We have an amazing team with over 25 FT therapists.

What we're looking for

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

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.

What You Will 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 standard 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.

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.