Physical Therapist (PT), PRN, Rehabilitation
- Lifepoint Rehabilitation
- Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas
- Full Time
National Park Medical Center
Physical Therapist (PT), Rehabilitation
Job Type: PRN | M-F | 0800-1700
Your experience matters:
At National Park Medical Center, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you're not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As an 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.
About Us:
People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. National Park Medical Center, a 163-bed full-service hospital, is a forward thinking, innovative hospital where trust, teamwork and technology come together to make a positive difference in the health of our community and region.
Where We Are:
Live where others only get to vacation Hot Springs, located in the gently rolling Ouachita Mountains, offers a unique combination of natural beauty, cultural life, and historical interest. With numerous outdoor activities, art galleries, local shops, and diverse cuisine, Hot Springs has something for everyone.
Connect with our Recruiter:
Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Jodie Bailey by email ....
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.
What You'll Do:
- 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.
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.
EEOC Statement:
"National Park Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. National Park Medical Center 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 is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.