Physical Therapist (PT), Rehabilitation, PRN

Lifepoint Health; Paragould (AR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Loan assistance

401(k) with company match

Well-being programs (gym, mentalhealth

Discount programs

Job summary

Arkansas Methodist Hospital, part of Lifepoint Health, is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) in Rehabilitation for a PRN/as-needed role at 900 W Kingshighway, Paragould, AR. Join a multidisciplinary team delivering personalized care and improving patient outcomes.

You will evaluate complex cases, develop tailored plans, and mentor students and staff while promoting clinical excellence and patient-centered care. BLS due within 30 days of hire; state PT license required.

Qualifications

• Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Physical Therapist License in State.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) obtained within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients with complex needs, including swallowing and speech-language concerns.
• Develop and implement tailored care plans in close partnership with patients and their families.
• Deliver hands-on therapy that supports recovery, function, and long-term wellness.
• Provide education and counseling to ensure treatment understanding and progress.
• Plan for smooth transitions from therapy services through proactive discharge planning.
• Mentor and guide clinical fellows, students, and support staff to foster professional growth.
• Demonstrate clinical excellence, communication skills, and patient-centered care.

Skills

Clinical excellence

Communication skills

Patient-centered care

Education

Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program

Job description

Arkansas Methodist Hospital

Physical Therapist (PT), Rehabilitation, PRN

Location: 900 W Kingshighway, Paragould, AR 72450

Shift: PRN | 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 (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 looking for a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our multidisciplinary care team. This is your opportunity to make a real difference—empowering patients through personalized treatment plans and collaborative care.

• Evaluate patients with complex needs, including swallowing and speech-language concerns

• Develop and implement tailored care plans in close partnership with patients and their families

• Deliver hands‑on therapy that supports recovery, function, and long‑term wellness

• Provide education and counseling to ensure treatment understanding and progress

• Plan for smooth transitions from therapy services through proactive discharge planning

• Mentor and guide clinical fellows, students, and support staff to foster professional growth

• We’re seeking a PT who brings clinical excellence, communication skills, and a heart for patient‑centered care. If you're ready to inspire progress, let's talk.

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

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

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