Physical Therapist Adult Care
The Physical Therapist at Confidential Client provides high-quality, patient-centered therapeutic care by assessing and treating adult patients in coordination with physicians and care teams. This role involves developing individualized care plans, delivering skilled therapy interventions, educating patients and caregivers, and managing caseload priorities to support patient recovery and positive outcomes within a hospital setting.
About Careertakes
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Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.
Position overview
Confidential Client is seeking a Physical Therapist to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care for adult patients in an acute/inpatient setting. This role focuses on evaluations, therapeutic interventions, care-plan development, and patient/caregiver instruction. Candidates must hold an active Nevada Physical Therapy license.
What You’ll Do
- Provide evaluations and skilled treatment interventions within the scope of practice established by law and professional standards.
- Assess therapeutic/rehabilitative/functional status and contribute to development and updating of individualized care plans.
- Deliver purposeful therapeutic care consistent with the treating physician’s plan of care.
- Instruct patients, families, and caregivers on therapeutic exercises, assistive devices, and home programs.
- Prioritize caseloads, coordinate daily staffing needs and manage handoffs to ensure continuity of care.
- Document assessments, treatment plans, progress, and discharge recommendations per facility policy.
Qualifications
- Minimum of Bachelor of Science degree in Physical Therapy required (or degree as required by state law).
- Active Nevada state licensure from the Board of Physical Therapy required.
- One to two years’ experience in a hospital/acute care setting preferred; entry-level graduates will be considered.
- Strong communication, clinical assessment, and time-management skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams and maintain patient-centered focus.
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary estimate (provided): Hourly $46.17 - $69.26 (estimate). Estimated annual pay shown on source: $90,654 per year — actual pay may vary based on experience, credentials, location, and schedule.
- Comprehensive benefits commonly offered by our client may include medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, behavioral health and telemedicine services, retirement savings (401(k)) with employer match, paid time off, tuition/education support, and other employee well-being programs.
- Specific benefit eligibility and plan details will be confirmed during the hiring process.
About the Employer
This position is posted on behalf of a confidential client in the Healthcare & Nursing sector. The client operates acute care services and supports staff development, patient-centered care, and community health initiatives. For details about facility-specific programs, confirm during the screening process.
Important notes
- This posting is distributed by Careertakes on behalf of a confidential client. Careertakes may surface additional matched opportunities to applicants.
- Employment offers, exact pay, schedule (PRN vs. full-time), and benefit eligibility are determined by the hiring organization and are subject to confirmation during interview and offer.
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. and meet the Nevada licensure requirement prior to providing patient care.
Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.
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