Physical Therapist (PT), PRN

Lifepoint Health; Liberty (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Liberty Rehabilitation Hospital, operated jointly with Lifepoint Health, seeks a Physical Therapist (PT) for inpatient rehabilitation on a PRN basis. You will deliver expert patient care within a multidisciplinary team and uphold our commitment to high standards of care.

Responsibilities include supervising assistants, assessing patients, setting goals, and documenting progress. Ohio licensure and current BLS/CPR are required; inpatient rehab experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Current Ohio licensure as a Physical Therapist.
• Inpatient rehab experience preferred.
• Current BLS/CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Assumes responsibility for care provided by PTs, PTAs, and therapy techs when supervising staff.
• Assesses patients, initiates PT interventions, collaborates with the care team.

Skills

Assessment

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Patient care

Staff supervision

Education

Ohio PT licensure

Job description

Physical Therapist (PT), Inpatient Rehabilitation

PRN

Your experience matters

Liberty Rehabilitation Hospital is operated jointly with Lifepoint Health. 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 our promise to provide superior patient care that exceeds industry standards as well as patient expectations. 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

A Physical Therapist (PT) who excels in this role:

• Assumes responsibility and accountability for the care of those patients being treated by Physical Therapist Assistants and Therapy techs. May be assigned to orient staff and students and assume the duties and responsibilities of the supervisor in the absence of that individual.

• Assesses patients’ needs; identifies and initiates appropriate physical therapy interventions; works cooperatively with other patient team personnel in maintaining standards for professional physical therapy practice and interdisciplinary teamwork.

• Observes and evaluates treatment affect, accomplishment of short- and long-term goals. Recommends change to physician, if needed.

• Performs an appropriate assessment on each patient and performs reassessments, as per policy. Performs accurate and timely QI scoring. The population is adult and geriatric patients requiring an adult medical rehabilitation program and services.

• Able to assess patient pain interfering with optimal level of function of participation in rehabilitation; makes appropriate interventions to reduce pain; makes appropriate physician contact for intervention.

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 we’re looking for

Applicants should have a current licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state of Ohio.

Additional requirements:

• Inpatient rehab experience preferred
• Current BLS/CPR

EEOC Statement

“Liberty Rehabilitation Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Liberty Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”