Physical Therapist (PT) - Inpatient Acute Care

@ Nealy Pierce, LLC
Nealy Pierce, LLCnealypierce,llc.com

Physical Therapist (PT) - Inpatient Acute Care

Chattanooga, TN
Posted 5 days ago

About the job

Join a mission-driven hospital team as a full-time inpatient Physical Therapist. Offers mentorship, diverse caseload, flexible schedule, sign-on bonus, and pathways into leadership or specialty fields.

Requirements

  • Licensed Physical Therapist
  • New grads welcome
  • Strong communicator
  • Passionate about hospital care

Qualifications

  • License-eligible soon
  • Works well on teams
  • Evidence-based approach
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Interested in career growth

Full job description

Acute Care Physical Therapist – Hospital-Based | $5K Sign-On | Loan Repayment + Relocation

Position Highlights

  • Acute care at a mission-driven, non-profit hospital system
  • Open to new grads and those transitioning into acute, mentorship built in
  • Caseload variety: ICU, neuro, ortho, post-surgical, trauma, joint replacement
  • $5,000 sign-on bonus plus loan repayment and relocation support
  • PSLF eligible
  • ~10 patients/day, no productivity pressure, generous treatment times
  • Flexible scheduling, light weekends, 20 days PTO

About the Role
We're partnering with a mission-driven, not-for-profit hospital system to hire a full-time PT in their acute care department. It's a strong opportunity for clinicians who want meaningful impact, strong mentorship, and exposure to a wide range of patient populations. Whether you're transitioning into acute care or already experienced, you'll find the support and variety to build your career. Cross-training across departments is encouraged, with CEU support, in-house development, and pathways into leadership or specialty areas over time. Optional PRN weekend coverage is available.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Licensed Physical Therapist (or license-eligible soon)
  • New grads and experienced PTs welcome
  • Strong communicator who works well on interdisciplinary teams
  • Passionate about evidence-based, compassionate hospital care

For immediate and confidential consideration, please submit your resume via the link below.

ABOUT US
Nealy Pierce specializes in permanent PT, OT, and SLP placements with hospital systems nationwide. We take the time to understand your situation and what matters most before recommending any opportunity. Browse current positions at NealyPierce.com/Job or email jobs@np-hc.com.

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