Physical Therapist-PRN University
Company: Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare
Location: Memphis
Posted on: February 20, 2026
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Job Description:
If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come
join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer
of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich
organization where Associates can grow their career caring for
others. For over a century, we’ve served the health care needs of
the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. The Physical Therapist is
responsible for planning and providing physical therapy treatment
for patients in accordance with professional and Methodist
Healthcare standards of treatment. Models appropriate behavior as
exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means
carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and
impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a
deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving
for excellence. A Brief Overview The Physical Therapist is
responsible for planning and providing physical therapy treatment
for patients in accordance with professional and Methodist
Healthcare standards of treatment. Models appropriate behavior as
exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. What you will do -
Performs initial patient assessment. - Implements patient
treatments based on assessment and written plan. - Provides ongoing
patient assessment through observation of patient and review of
records. - Identifies patient specific physical therapy
rehabilitation learning needs and provides appropriate education. -
Demonstrates initiative in identifying opportunities for
self-development and enhancement of professional competency.
Education/Formal Training Requirements - Required - Bachelor's
Degree Physical Therapy Work Experience Requirements - Preferred -
No prior work experience Licenses and Certifications Requirements -
Required - Physical Therapist - Tennessee - Tennessee Board of
Physical Therapy Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Ability to
understand and prepare moderately complex written materials, such
as patient records. - Ability to communicate verbally with
Associates, physicians and other outside professionals. - Ability
to work without close supervision and to exercise independent
judgment. - Ability to organize multiple tasks and projects and
maintain control of work flow. Supervision Provided by this
Position - There are no supervisory responsibilities assigned to
this position. May provide guidance and direction to therapy
assistants. Physical Demands - The physical activities of this
position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking,
reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. -
Must have good balance and coordination. - The physical
requirements of this position are: medium work - exerting up to 50
lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. of force
frequently. - The Associate is required to have close visual acuity
including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform
an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing
data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or
extensive reading. - Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient
contact. - Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to
hazardous or poisonous materials. - Ability to react quickly to
emergency situations. Our Associates are passionate about what they
do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value
family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to
the highest standards of care and unity. Boasting one of the
South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly
community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of
living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference
in the lives of the people in our community.
Keywords: Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare, Southaven , Physical Therapist-PRN University, Healthcare , Memphis, Mississippi
