Physical Therapist - Inpatient

Evaluates and treats patients through medically prescribed physical therapy programs for movement dysfunction and pain resulting from injury, disease, or disability. Performs initial and ongoing assessments, establishes and revises a plan of care involving patients and families, delivers therapy interventions, and educates patients/families and staff. Supports discharge planning, provides home instructions and recommendations for equipment or home modifications, and ensures appropriate follow-up care. Oversees physical therapy assistants, students, and other staff; maintains thorough documentation of patient responses and intervention needs. Works in a hospital inpatient setting with a 32-hour weekly schedule, offering 4–5 day options. Requires licensure in IL/MO/OK/WI and BLS HCP certification within 90 days. The role emphasizes collaboration with patients, families, and other health care providers and includes opportunities for mentorship and continuing education.