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Physical Therapist Adult Acute Care PRN

Confidential ClientHealthcare
Entry LevelPart-timeOn-Site$91,473
Paradise, Nevada
16 Hours Ago

The Physical Therapist in Adult Acute Care provides high-quality, patient-centered therapeutic care by evaluating and treating 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 within a hospital setting.

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About Careertakes

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What You’ll Do

Confidential Client is seeking a Physical Therapist (PRN) to deliver high-quality, patient-centered acute care physical therapy. This role focuses on inpatient evaluation, treatment, and coordination with the interdisciplinary team to support patient recovery across the continuum of care.

  • Provide evaluations and skilled treatment interventions within the scope of practice and professional standards
  • Assess and document therapeutic/rehabilitative/functional status and contribute to individualized plans of care
  • Deliver purposeful therapeutic care consistent with the physician’s plan of care, including interventions to improve mobility, strength, balance and functional independence
  • Instruct patients, families, and caregivers on therapeutic exercises, safe mobility techniques, use of assistive devices and home programs
  • Prioritize caseloads, communicate handoffs effectively, and coordinate with nursing and medical teams for safe, timely care
  • Maintain accurate, compliant clinical documentation and participate in quality improvement activities

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy (minimum) — advanced degrees or relevant clinical certifications are a plus
  • Active Nevada state licensure from the Board of Physical Therapy required
  • One to two years of hospital or acute care experience preferred; entry-level graduates will be considered
  • Strong clinical assessment, treatment planning, and documentation skills
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills; ability to work independently on PRN schedule
  • Commitment to patient safety, evidence-based practice, and professional ethics

Compensation

  • Hourly pay estimate: $69.26 per hour (estimate provided by the source; actual pay may vary based on experience, shift, and site)
  • Estimated annual equivalent (for reference only): ~$91,473 per year

Pay is dependent on experience, credentials, site-specific factors, and applicable policies of Confidential Client.


Benefits

Confidential Client offers an array of benefits designed to support employees’ health, career and financial wellbeing. Benefit availability may vary by location.

  • Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, vision and behavioral health coverage
  • Employee wellbeing resources, including counseling and referral services
  • Paid time off, family leave programs, and disability coverage
  • Retirement savings options with employer matching where applicable
  • Tuition assistance, certification support, and professional development resources
  • Additional programs may include family-building assistance, life insurance options, and employee discounts

About the Facility

This position supports an acute care facility within Confidential Client’s network serving the Paradise / Las Vegas region. The facility provides a broad range of inpatient services and has a focus on high-quality, patient-centered care supported by multidisciplinary teams.


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