Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Northwest Arkansas
Physical Therapist (PT) Inpatient Rehab PRN
Job Type: PRN M-F 8am - 5pm Rotating Weekend and 1 major and 1 minor holiday
Your experience matters:
At Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital North West Arkansas we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here youre not just valued as an employee but as a person. As an Physical Therapist (PT) joining our team youre 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.
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Not ready to complete an application or have questions Please contact Jodie Bailey by email
How youll contribute:
Were seeking a passionate and skilled Physical Therapist (PT) to join our dedicated team of rehabilitation professionals. If youre committed to helping patients regain mobility manage pain and rebuild strength with compassion and clinical excellence this role offers the perfect environment to thrive.
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 patients 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 studentsensuring quality care through task delegation and clear communication.
Set measurable goals and regularly document progress reevaluating and adjusting care plans as needed.
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
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.
About us:
Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Northwest Arkansas is located in Rogers AR and is part of Lifepoint Health a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care rehabilitation and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestoneyour experience matters.
EEOC Statement:
Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Northwest Arkansas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Northwest Arkansas is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
Lifepoint Health provides a diversified healthcare delivery network that includes community hospital campuses, rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities across the United States.