PRN Physical Therapist — Multi-Setting Rehab Specialist

Vanderbilt Health; Lebanon (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital in Lebanon, Tennessee, seeks a PRN Physical Therapist to join our rehabilitation team. This role offers exposure across Acute Care, Inpatient Rehabilitation, and Outpatient Therapy, with flexible weekday coverage and a commitment to patient-centered care.

The position provides professional variety, clinical autonomy, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team in a leading regional health system.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Current Tennessee Physical Therapist license or eligibility for Tennessee licensure.
• Current BLS/CPR certification.
• Previous experience in acute care, inpatient rehabilitation, outpatient rehabilitation, orthopedics, or sports medicine preferred.
• Strong clinical reasoning, communication, documentation, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide evidence-based physical therapy interventions across acute care, inpatient rehabilitation, and outpatient therapy settings.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, case managers, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes.
• Educate patients and caregivers regarding treatment plans, home exercise programs, injury prevention, and recovery strategies.
• Document evaluations, treatments, progress, and outcomes in the electronic medical record.
• Promote safe mobility, functional independence, and successful discharge planning.

Skills

Clinical reasoning

Communication

Documentation

Team collaboration

Independent work

Education

Physical Therapy degree

Job description

Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital in Lebanon, Tennessee, seeks a PRN Physical Therapist to join our rehabilitation team. This role offers exposure across Acute Care, Inpatient Rehabilitation, and Outpatient Therapy, with flexible weekday coverage and a commitment to patient-centered care.

The position provides professional variety, clinical autonomy, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team in a leading regional health system.