Physical Therapist PRN
Company: Lifepoint Rehabilitation
Location: Havertown
Posted on: March 4, 2026
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Job Description:
Who We Are: Our Acute Rehabilitation Unit (ARU) is located on
the first floor of Kindred Hospital Philadelphia - Havertown. Our
inpatient rehabilitation services are designed for people who have
experienced the debilitating effects of an acute injury,
impairment, or illness. The goal is to help each individual
function as independently as possible through specialized treatment
programs for conditions including stroke, brain injury, spinal cord
injury, orthopedic injury, neurological conditions, amputation, and
trauma. About Kindred Hospital Philadelphia - Havertown ARU The
Kindred Hospital Philadelphia - Havertown ARU features nine newly
renovated rooms, a new gym offering the latest in rehabilitation
equipment and technology, and designated rooms for activities and
dining. Each patient room provides the amenities one would expect
at home, including Wi-Fi, cable television, private bathrooms, and
guest recliners. These clean, cozy settings allow patients to get
the rest they need before and after rehab therapy sessions. The ARU
also offers outdoor areas that allow patients to practice
ambulating or meet with family and friends outside. Why Choose Us:
Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time
employees Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package
for full-time employees Employee Assistance Program - mental,
physical, and financial wellness assistance Student Loan Repayment
and Tuition Assistance for qualified applicants Professional
development opportunities, cross-training and CE dollars And much
more How you'll contribute You'll make an impact by evaluating and
conducting medically prescribed physical therapy treatment
programs. Providing educational information to patients in regard
to injury prevention, ergonomics, restorative therapy and
rehabilitation therapy. Supervises physical therapy assistants and
aides in performing treatment. Qualifications and requirements
Applicants should have a bachelor's degree Physical Therapist
Additional requirements include: Licensed in the state of PA Basic
Life Support (BLS) obtain within 30 days of hire What we offer
Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our
team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also
offers: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus
flexible-spending and health- savings accounts Competitive paid
time off and extended illness bank package for full-time employees
Income-protection programs, such as life, accident, critical-injury
insurance, short- and long-term disability, and identity theft
coverage Tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k)
matching Employee assistance program including mental, physical,
and financial wellness Professional development and growth
opportunities About the position 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. Essential Functions Performs initial and
ongoing assessments of patient's condition. Establishes a plan of
care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the
patient according to his or her capabilities and desires. Plans,
prepares and carries out individually designed programs of physical
treatment to maintain, improve or restore physical functioning,
alleviate pain and prevent physical dysfunction in patients.
Performs therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy
techniques and skills as appropriate for the age and condition of
the patient. Directs and supervises physical therapy assistants,
students, and other support personnel. Assesses competence,
delegates specific tasks, and establishes channels of
communication. Administers treatment involving application of
physical agents, using equipment, moist packs, ultraviolet and
infrared lamps, and ultrasound machines. Evaluates, fits, and
adjusts prosthetic and orthotic devices and recommend
modifications. Identifies and documents goals, anticipated progress
and plans for reevaluation. Non-Essential Functions EEOC Statement
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are 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.
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.
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