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Physical Therapist - Acute

Facility Highpoint Health - Sumner with Ascension Saint Thomas
Location Gallatin, TN
Career Area Therapy
Schedule PRN
Workplace On-site
Job Shift PRN
Date Posted 01/09/2026
Job ID #318533

Physical Therapist 

Per Diem 

  

Your experience matters  

 At Highpoint Health - Sumner with Ascension Saint Thomas, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you're not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a Physical Therapist (PT) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. 

  

How you'll contribute  

Physical Therapist who excels in this role: 

Will evaluate and conduct medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs. Provide educational information to patients regarding injury prevention, ergonomics, restorative therapy, and rehabilitation therapy. Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants and Aides in performing treatment. 

Why join us 

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:  

  • Financial & Career GrowthHigher education and certification, tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match. 

  • Employee Well-beingMental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs). 

  • Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities. 

What we're looking for  

  • Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in Tennessee  

  • Inpatient/acute rehab experience preferred 

  • BLS certification from an approved American Heart Association or American Red Cross training center must be obtained within 30 days of employment, if not current upon hire.  

More about Highpoint Health - Sumner with Ascension Saint Thomas 

Highpoint Health - Sumner with Ascension Saint Thomas, formerly Sumner Regional Medical Center, is a 167 bed Level III Trauma Center that has been providing quality health care to Gallatin, Hendersonville and the surrounding areas for 65 years. Since opening in 1959 as Sumner County Memorial Hospital, Highpoint Health - Sumner has grown from a facility with just 50 employees and seven physicians to a comprehensive health care leader in the community with more than 1,000 employees and 300 physicians. 

  

Highpoint Health - Sumner is fully accredited by The Joint Commission and is governed by a local board of trustees. The hospital is also one of the largest non-government employers in Sumner County 

  

EEOC Statement 

Highpoint Health - Sumner with Ascension Saint Thomas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Highpoint Health - Sumner with Ascension Saint Thomas is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment. 

 

 

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