Physical Therapist PRN
Company: Memorial Hospital of Laramie County
Location: Cheyenne
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description A Day in the Life of a Physical
Therapist Provides complete physical therapy care, working toward
optimal outcomes. Performs other duties as assigned. Why Work at
Cheyenne Regional? 403(b) with 4% employer match ANCC Magnet
Hospital 21 PTO days per year (increases with tenure) Education
Assistance Program Employee Sponsored Wellness Program Employee
Assistance Program Loan Forgiveness Eligible Here is What You Will
Be Doing: Evaluates physician-referred patients determining
functional limitations and impairments; develops a plan of care
including specific interventions and goals to address the patient’s
needs, in accordance with physician orders/protocol; assists with
discharge planning through recommendations communicated to the
physician and the multidisciplinary team. Provides treatment in
accordance with the plan of care and within the scope of physical
therapy practice; treatment includes direct application of physical
therapy procedures/modalities, instruction/education of
patient/family, periodic reassessment and modification of plan of
care. Documents evaluations, treatments, charges, and all relevant
communications/interactions with the patient, family, and physician
in the patient’s chart. Coordinates patient treatment as
appropriate with other disciplines such as occupational and speech
therapy; communicates and coordinates as appropriate with other
services such as Transitional Care Unit, Acute Rehabilitation Unit,
Home Care Services, Skilled Nursing Facility, and case management;
attends multidisciplinary team meetings as appropriate. Manages
time efficiently to accomplish patient evaluation, treatment and
documentation without necessitating excessive use of overtime.
Supervises physical therapist assistants, physical therapy aides
and other support personnel involved in direct patient care.
Submits accurate, daily charges for patient care, on a timely
basis. Participates in education/training of groups/individuals,
both intra and extra departmental, on topics relevant to physical
therapy. Participates in department initiatives in Performance
Improvement, Service Excellence, safety, and other programs.
Desired Skills: Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal
communication skills Demonstrates an independent work initiative,
sound judgment and attention to detail Ability to assess, evaluate,
explain, teach, problem solve using critical thinking; and perform
calculations Ability to interact respectfully with diverse cultural
and socio-economic populations Here is What You Need: Graduate of
an accredited Physical Therapy program Current Wyoming Physical
Therapist (PT) license from the Wyoming State Board of Physical
Therapy 14 Days: Cheyenne Regional AHA RQI within fourteen (14)
calendar days of start date Nice to Have: Prior experience in an
inpatient or outpatient setting About Cheyenne Regional: Cheyenne
Regional Medical Center was founded in 1867 as a tent hospital by
the Union Pacific Railroad to treat workers injured while building
the transcontinental railroad. Today, we are the largest hospital
in the state of Wyoming, employing over 2,000 people, and treating
over 350,000 patients from southeastern Wyoming, western Nebraska,
and northern Colorado. We pride ourselves on patient and employee
experience by living our core values of I ntegrity, Cari n g, Compa
s sion, Res p ect, Serv i ce, Teamwo r k and E xcellence to great
health. Our team makes a difference every day by providing trusted
healthcare expertise through a passionate and I.N.S.P.I.R.E.(ing)
approach with a personal touch. By living our values, we aim to
achieve our goal of becoming a 5-star rated hospital, providing
critical support and resources to our community and the greater
region we serve. If you are eager to make a difference and
passionate about healthcare, we encourage you to apply today!
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