Physical Therapist (PT)

Memorial Physician Practices; Maysville (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Maysville, Kentucky, is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist. The role involves evaluating patients, conducting therapy sessions, and supervising assistants. Join a supportive team committed to high-quality patient care and professional growth opportunities.

Benefits

Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)

401K Benefits

Competitive Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Continuing Education Opportunities

Free Parking

Qualifications

• Evaluates and conducts medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs.
• Supervises physical therapy assistants and aides.
• Establishes a plan of care based on patient needs.

Responsibilities

• Plans and carries out individualized physical treatment programs.
• Administers treatment using physical agents and equipment.
• Evaluates and adjusts prosthetic and orthotic devices.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Decisive Judgment

Ability to Work Independently

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Doctorate Degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Meadowview Regional Medical Center

PRN | As Needed |

Who We Are:

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Meadowview Regional Medical Center is a 100-bed, acute care, Joint Commission accredited facility named one of the 100 Top Hospitals in the country five times in the past decade. We strive to deliver high quality, cost effective healthcare in the communities we serve.

Where We Are:

Nestled along the south banks of the Ohio River in northeastern Kentucky, the picturesque town of Maysville is one of the state’s best kept secrets. We are proud to offer amenities of a larger metropolitan area, with the comforts and intimacy of a small city, southern hospitality and progressive leadership have made this city live much larger than its size.

Why Choose Us:

• Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
• Competitive Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
• Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
• Advancement opportunities with responsive, supportive leadership
• Continuing education opportunities
• Free Parking
• And much more…

Position Summary:

Physical Therapist Evaluates and conducts medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs. Provides educational information to patients in regard to injury prevention, ergonomics, restorative therapy and rehabilitation therapy. Supervises physical therapy assistants and aides in performing treatment. Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition. Establishes a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient according to his or her capabilities and desires. Plans, prepares and carries out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve or restore physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent physical dysfunction in patients. Performs therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the age and condition of the patient. Directs and supervises physical therapy assistants, students, and other support personnel. Assesses competence, delegates specific tasks, and establishes channels of communication. Administers treatment involving application of physical agents, using equipment, moist packs, ultraviolet and infrared lamps, and ultrasound machines. Evaluates, fits, and adjusts prosthetic and orthotic devices and recommend modifications. Identifies and documents goals, anticipated progress and plans for reevaluation.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education:

Bachelor's Degree Required

Doctorate Degree in Physical Therapy Required

Licenses: Physical Therapist License in state of Kentucky Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) obtain within 30 days of hire

Required Skills: Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

EEOC Statement:

Meadowview Regional Medical Center is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.