Physical Therapist (PT), Inpatient Rehabilitation, PRN

About the Role

Lifepoint Rehabilitation, part of Lifepoint Health, is seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist (PT) to join our multidisciplinary care team at National Park Medical Center in Hot Springs, AR. This PRN position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference by empowering patients through personalized treatment plans and collaborative care.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough initial and ongoing assessments to evaluate patient needs and functional status.
• Design and implement customized, medically prescribed physical therapy programs to reduce pain, restore physical function, and prevent future injury.
• Educate patients on injury prevention, ergonomics, and rehabilitation strategies to support long-term wellness.
• Carry out targeted treatment plans using evidence-based techniques appropriate for each patient's age, condition, and capabilities.
• Administer therapeutic modalities including moist heat, ultrasound, ultraviolet and infrared light, and other physical agents.
• Evaluate and fit prosthetic and orthotic devices, recommending modifications to improve function and comfort.
• Supervise and mentor physical therapist assistants, aides, and students, ensuring quality care through task delegation and clear communication.
• Set measurable goals and regularly document progress, reevaluating and adjusting care plans as needed.

Requirements

• Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Physical Therapist License in the State of Arkansas.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (obtain within 30 days of hire).
• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Benefits

• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance, and 401(k) retirement package with company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs, including free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services, and discount programs.
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

Schedule

PRN (as needed) | Monday through Friday | 08:00 AM – 05:00 PM