Float Physical Therapist-KORT-Lexington,KY

Select Medical; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 68,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate and driven team as a licensed Physical Therapist in Kentucky, where you'll provide exceptional patient care in a supportive and dynamic environment. This floating role offers a unique opportunity to enhance your skills while working with a diverse patient population. With a focus on professional development, mentorship, and a variety of specialties, you'll be part of a leading provider in outpatient therapy. Enjoy competitive compensation, generous benefits, and the chance to make a real difference in your community's health and wellness. If you're ready to grow in your career and impact lives positively, this is the place for you!

Benefits

Multiple health plans

Dental and vision insurance

Company matching 401(k)

Generous paid time off

Student debt benefit program

Competitive compensation

Mentorship program

Paid National certifications

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of physical therapy is required.
• Must have valid State Physical Therapy License/Registration.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, treat, and document patient needs for physical therapy.
• Maintain compliance with state/local/federal regulations.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Clinical Documentation

Education

Accredited Physical Therapy Degree

Tools

CPR Certification

Job description

Overview

KORT is Kentucky's premier provider of outpatient physical and occupational therapy specializing in orthopedics, sports, and industrial medicine. Since 1987, KORT has provided clinical and customer service excellence to patients in our clinics, at employer sites, and with high school, college, and professional sports teams.

Our Lexington Region is looking for a compassionate and driven licensed Physical Therapist to provide exceptional patient care experiences. Seize the opportunity to join our highly trained and respected physical therapy team that provides preventative and rehabilitative services that help improve quality of life for the community in which they live and work. Our work environment offers a great opportunity to provide skilled care to our patients and grow with the nation’s leader in outpatient physical therapy.

This role will be a floating role throughout the region.

Compensation starting at $68,000 annual base, $4200 annually student debt relief program, and potential for $10,000 sign-on bonus!

Additional staff and clinical development bonuses once hired.

Benefits and Incentives (for full-time at 32 hrs+):

• Multiple health plans: PPO and HSA options through BC/BS
• Dental/vision/prescription/disability/supplemental life insurance and more
• Company matching 401(k)
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and extended illness days (EID)
• Indefinite student debt benefit program
• Competitive compensation with annual performance reviews
• NPTE 3-month Prep Course

Why Join Our Team:

• Outlined and defined mentorship program
• Clinical Support (locally and nationally: speakers & journal clubs)
• Dedicated career paths for clinical and professional growth
• Paid National certifications (COMT, dry needling, blood flow restriction, pelvic, Graston, KT tape, and more)
• Specialties offered nationwide: aquatic, vestibular, concussion management, sports medicine, pelvic health, oncology rehab, hand therapy, pediatrics, lymphedema, neurological, and FCE/work conditioning.
• 1900 centers in 39 states, offering internal movement.

Responsibilities

• Understand appropriate state practice acts and adhere to the laws which govern how physical therapists may practice and whom physical therapists may supervise.
• Complete and maintain all corporate & clinical services required training and maintain compliance with state/local/federal regulations.
• Evaluate, treat, and direct treatment for patients for whom physical therapy is medically necessary and document this need clearly.
• Maintain open and respectful communication with co-workers, physicians, patients, family members, and third-party payors at all times.
• Attend and/or participate in facility meetings as directed by the center manager.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be a graduate of an accredited school of physical therapy.
• Outpatient clinical rotation.
• Valid State Physical Therapy License/Registration REQUIRED to start.
• Ability to work 40 hours per week with occasional late or early shifts to accommodate patients.
• Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification required.

Additional Data

Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.