Physical Therapist - PRN

Baptist Health; Richmond (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PRN (As Needed)

Preventive Plan

Retirement Plans

Flimp Decisions

Job summary

Baptist Health in Kentucky seeks a Physical Therapist for PRN daytime shifts. The PT evaluates and implements treatment programs, contributes to the development of protocols, and educates patients and families as part of the plan. Documentation aligns with state regulations and hospital policy while supporting departmental goals.

New graduates are welcome; Kentucky licensure or eligibility and BLS certification are required. Join a system focused on clinical excellence and teamwork.

Qualifications

• PT degree from an accredited institution (APTA)
• New graduates accepted but experience preferred
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in Kentucky and BLS certification

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and implement treatment programs for referred patients
• Contribute to development and upgrading of treatment programs and protocols
• Educate patients and families as part of the treatment plan and goals
• Complete documentation according to applicable national and state regulations as well as hospital and departmental policies
• Participate in departmental operational plan

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Summary Job Description: PHYSICAL THERAPIST PRN - DAYS

The Physical Therapist (PT) is responsible for the evaluation and/or implementation of a treatment program for all referred patients. The PT contributes to the development and the upgrading of treatment programs and protocols. The PT also contributes to the development and achievement of departmental goals, objectives, and performance improvement indicators. Their duties can vary depending on the hospital department, but generally, they include patient and family education as part of the treatment plan and goals. The PT will complete documentation according to applicable national and state regulations as well as hospital and departmental policies. The therapist will participate in departmental operational plan.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree for Physical Therapy from an accredited institution by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
• New graduates accepted but experience is preferred
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in the state of Kentucky and Certified
• BLS Certification Required

Benefits

• PRN (As Needed)
• Preventive Plan
• Retirement Plans
• Flimp Decisions - Flimp Decisions will help you pick the best value plan option given your expected medical needs. The proprietary algorithm provides a personalized financial analysis and recommendation, considering both premium and expected out-of-pocket cost (copays, etc.), as well as other important plan features.

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Founded in 1924 in Louisville, Kentucky, Baptist Health is a full-spectrum health system dedicated to improving the health of the communities it serves. The Baptist Health family consists of 10 hospitals, employed and independent physicians, and more than 470 points of care, including outpatient facilities, physician practices and services, urgent care clinics, outpatient diagnostic and surgery centers, home care, fitness centers, and occupational medicine and physical therapy clinics. Baptist Health’s eight owned hospitals include more than 2,300 licensed beds in Corbin, Elizabethtown, La Grange, Lexington, Louisville, Paducah, Richmond and New Albany, Indiana. Baptist Health also operates two joint venture hospitals: the 410-bed Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville in Madisonville, Kentucky with Deaconess Health System based in Evansville, Indiana, and the Baptist Health Rehabilitation Hospital, a 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation facility with Encompass Health, based in Birmingham, Alabama. Baptist Health employs more than 24,000 people in Kentucky and surrounding states. Baptist Health is the first health system in the U.S. to have all of its hospitals recognized by the American Nursing Credentialing Center with either a Magnet® or Pathway to Excellence® designation for nursing excellence. Baptist Health’s employed provider network, Baptist Health Medical Group, has more than 1,820 employed providers offering care in 78 specialties, including approximately 862 physicians and 958 advanced practice clinicians. Baptist Health’s physician network also includes more than 2,000 independent physicians.

EEO Statement

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team. Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing.

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