Physical Therapist (PT) PRN

Title: Physical Therapist (PT) Job Type: PRN Kindred Hospital Sugar Land is part of Lifepoint Rehabilitation. The Acute Rehabilitation Unit (ARU) offers focused inpatient rehab for patients recovering from serious illness or injury. Key Highlights Specialized Rehab Programs: Tailored for individuals recovering from stroke, brain or spinal cord injury, orthopedic trauma, neurological conditions, or amputation. The goal is to restore independence and function. Modern Facilities: The ARU includes 11 newly renovated private rooms, a state‑of‑the‑art rehab gym, and dedicated spaces for dining and activities—designed to create a comfortable, home‑like environment. Therapy Intensity: Patients receive at least 15 hours of therapy per week, guided by a multidisciplinary team under the direction of a physiatrist. Seamless Transition: Patients can move directly from long‑term acute care to rehabilitation without transferring to a different facility. Outdoor Mobility Areas: The hospital includes outdoor spaces where patients can practice walking and meet with family, supporting both physical and emotional recovery. How You Will Contribute The Physical Therapist evaluates and treats patients with physical injuries or disabilities to improve movement, reduce pain, and restore functional independence. Essential Functions 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. Qualifications and Requirements Education: Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program. Experience: Previous experience in a rehab setting preferred. License: Current PT license. Certifications: CPR certification required. Clinical knowledge and strong patient rapport‑building required. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Lifepoint Health®