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Physical Therapist (PT)PRN, Long Term Acute Care
part-timeChattanooga

Summary

Location

Chattanooga

Type

part-time

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About this role

Facility Name: Kindred – Chattanooga  

Schedule: Monday - Friday 8a-5p 

 

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.

 

More about our team 

Kindred Hospital – Chattanooga is a 49-bed long term acute care hospital offering the same in-depth care you would receive in a traditional hospital, but for an extended recover period.

 

How you’ll contribute 

Physical Therapist (PT) who excels in this role: 

  • The Physical Therapist evaluates and treats patients with physical injuries or disabilities to improve movement, reduce pain, and restore functional independence.

  • Conduct physical therapy assessments and develop treatment plans.

  • Provide direct patient care to restore strength, mobility, and function.

  • Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs.

  • Document treatment sessions and patient outcomes accurately.

  • Collaborate with rehab teams and participate in discharge planning.

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

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: 

  • Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.

  • Financial Protection & PTOLife, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.

  • Financial & Career GrowthHigher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.

  • Employee Well-beingMental, 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.

 

What we’re looking for

Applicants should have a current bachelors in physical therapy program. In addition to: 

  • Education: Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program.

  • Experience: Previous experience in rehab setting preferred.

  • License: Current PT licensure in Tennessee. 

  • Certifications: CPR certification required.

Connect with a Recruiter 
Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Morgan Gilbert by emailing [email protected].

 

EEOC Statement

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Rehabilitation 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.
We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.

Other facts

Tech stack
Physical Therapy,Patient Care,Assessment,Treatment Plans,Mobility Restoration,Pain Reduction,Functional Independence,Patient Education,Documentation,Collaboration,Discharge Planning

About Lifepoint Health

Highpoint Health with Ascension Saint Thomas is a system of hospitals located across Middle Tennessee with a vision of transforming healthcare by improving health outcomes, enhancing the patient experience, and improving access and convenience. Visit one of our critical access hospitals in your community offering an extensive range of in-patient, outpatient and emergency services for adults and children.

Highpoint Health – Sumner
555 Hartsville Pike
Gallatin, TN 37066

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158 Hospital Dr.
Carthage, TN 37030

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500 Church Street
Hartsville, TN 37074

Team size: 1,001-5,000 employees
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Industry: Hospitals and Health Care

What you'll do

  • The Physical Therapist evaluates and treats patients with physical injuries or disabilities to improve movement, reduce pain, and restore functional independence. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, providing direct patient care, and collaborating with rehab teams.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Physical Therapist (PT)PRN, Long Term Acute Care do at Lifepoint Health?

As a Physical Therapist (PT)PRN, Long Term Acute Care at Lifepoint Health, you will: the Physical Therapist evaluates and treats patients with physical injuries or disabilities to improve movement, reduce pain, and restore functional independence. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, providing direct patient care, and collaborating with rehab teams..

Why join Lifepoint Health as a Physical Therapist (PT)PRN, Long Term Acute Care?

Lifepoint Health is a leading Hospitals and Health Care company.

Is the Physical Therapist (PT)PRN, Long Term Acute Care position at Lifepoint Health remote?

The Physical Therapist (PT)PRN, Long Term Acute Care position at Lifepoint Health is based in Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the Physical Therapist (PT)PRN, Long Term Acute Care position at Lifepoint Health?

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