Inpatient PT II: Elevate Recovery & Teamwork

University Medical Center, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

University Medical Center, Inc. in Louisville, KY is seeking a Physical Therapist II for inpatient services. The role involves evaluating patients, designing and implementing treatment plans, delivering therapy, and coordinating comprehensive discharge planning.

The candidate will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes, monitor progress, and participate in program development and performance improvement activities within a premier academic health system.

Qualifications

• Licensed or eligible in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
• BLS accreditation by the American Heart Association.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and implement therapy treatment and re-assess regularly to optimize functional independence.
• Communicate evaluation results, treatment plans, and goals to physicians and patients.
• Maintain effective relationships with patients, families, and colleagues.
• Consider cost implications and provide cost-effective treatment plans.
• Ensure accurate charges and clinical documentation comply with standards and policies.
• Supervise rehab technicians, assistants, and students per policy.
• Self-monitor productivity and ensure compliance with standards and regulations.
• Contribute to program development and quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

KY licensure

BLS certified

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree

Masters/Doctorate in PT

Job description

University Medical Center, Inc. in Louisville, KY is seeking a Physical Therapist II for inpatient services. The role involves evaluating patients, designing and implementing treatment plans, delivering therapy, and coordinating comprehensive discharge planning.

The candidate will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes, monitor progress, and participate in program development and performance improvement activities within a premier academic health system.