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Posted June 29, 2026

Therapist / Physical Therapist / Arkansas / Physical Therapy Job

VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Hope, Arkansas 71801, United States Full-Time
Reference: 3129340103

Travel Physical Therapist (PT) 7-Week Contract in Hope, AR
Start your next assignment with a firm 08/17/2026 start date, an opportunity to gain variety by working across inpatient and outpatient settings, and a competitive hourly pay rate ($63.65/hr). You ll join a collaborative rehab team at a leading facility in Hope, Arkansas with a weekly pay schedule via direct deposit and comprehensive benefits.
Quick Facts
  • Location: Hope, Arkansas
  • Start Date: 08/17/2026
  • End Date/Duration: 7-week contract
  • Shift: 8-hour days, M F
  • Hours/week: Not specified
  • Employment Type: Travel / Contract
  • License/Certs: Active Arkansas PT License; Current AHA BLS
  • Experience: 2+ years minimum experience
Pay & Benefits
  • Hourly Rate: $63.65/hr
  • Weekly Pay Schedule: Weekly pay via direct deposit (W-2)
  • Medical Benefits (W-2): Comprehensive medical benefits
  • Referral Bonus: Robust referral bonus program
  • Paid Sick Time: Paid sick time in accordance with applicable state/federal/local laws
  • Reimbursements/Other: Licensure certification, travel and other reimbursements when applicable
  • Support: 24/7 dedicated team committed to your success throughout your time with VHS
What You ll Do
  • Provide physical therapy services in a setting that includes both inpatient (swing bed) and outpatient caseloads
  • Deliver patient education and support care plans to improve functional outcomes
  • Provide supervision and support to the PTA staff
  • Work independently within a smaller team environment while collaborating with the rehab team
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation using the facility EMR/documentation system
  • Manage time effectively while balancing mixed inpatient and outpatient responsibilities
  • Begin orientation/training prior to the permanent PT s departure (selected candidate starts 2 weeks earlier)
What You Need
Required
  • Active Arkansas Physical Therapist (PT) License
  • Current AHA BLS certification
  • Minimum 2+ years of PT experience
  • NPI number (must have NPI)
  • Strong communication and patient education skills
  • Ability to work independently in a smaller team environment
  • Familiarity with EMR/documentation systems
  • Strong time management and adaptability in mixed settings

Preferred
  • Prior experience in rural/critical access hospital settings
  • Comfort with floating between inpatient and outpatient caseloads
  • Truebridge/CPSI EMR experience (strongly preferred)
About the Assignment
This 7-week travel assignment supports a leave of absence at a leading facility in Hope, Arkansas. The PT will care for patients across both inpatient (swing bed) and outpatient services, while also providing supervision and support to the PTA staff. A start date of 08/17/2026 is firm, and the selected candidate will begin approximately two weeks prior to allow for orientation and training.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply

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