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Physical Therapist – In Patient Adult Long‑Term Acute Care Services

Providence
United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 26 Mar 2026

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Physical Therapist – In Patient Adult Long‑Term Acute Care Services

Ready to make a meaningful impact on your own schedule? We're looking for an enthusiastic, skilled Physical Therapist to join our team on a per diem/on‑call basis! Jump into a flexible role with a competitive flat hourly rate of $51.00—and bring your passion for helping others move, heal, and thrive!

Upcoming Physical Therapy Graduates Are Encouraged to Apply! 

If you're nearing completion of your accredited physical therapy program, we’d love to support your transition into professional practice. Our Long‑Term Acute Care environment offers a highly supportive setting, specialized training, and the opportunity to build strong clinical foundations while making a meaningful impact from day one. Start your PT career with a team that’s committed to helping you grow, thrive, and succeed.

Join a profession where science, movement, and compassion come together to change lives every single day! As a physical therapist, you’ll independently guide patients and families through the journey of assessment, goal‑setting, and hands‑on treatment—helping them regain strength, mobility, and confidence. From crafting personalized goals and plans to selecting the perfect therapeutic techniques, you bring clarity, motivation, and expert care to each unique situation. You’ll educate patients and families, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, document progress with precision, and uphold the highest standards of safety, ethics, and practice. You’ll guide patients through a paced inpatient rotation as they move toward recovery—using your specialized training, flexibility, professionalism, and heart to serve as an essential partner at every step of the rehabilitation journey. This is a role where growth is constant, teamwork is energizing, and every day brings the opportunity to make meaningful movement possible.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Covenant Specialty Hospital and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Please note the following important details regarding this position:

  • This role is an onsite position and will report onsite daily as scheduled.
  • This role requires for you to be located within a commutable distance of our office location listed below:
    • Texas: Lubbock
  • Flexible and available to work on a variable shift which may include days, evenings, or nights shifts.
  • Flexible and available to work an on-call status as scheduled.
  • Work Status Available:
    • Per Diem/ On Call
  • Note: Positions specified as “on call/per diem” refer to employment consisting of shifts scheduled on an “as needed basis” to fill in for staff vacancies.
  • Shifts Available:
    • Day

Required qualifications:

  • Graduation from an accredited physical therapy program
  • Upon Hire: Texas Physical Therapy Assistant License
  • Upon Hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association

Preferred qualifications:

  • 2 Years experience in rehabilitation.

Why Join Providence?  

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally and achieving financial security.  We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.


At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulner

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