Physical Therapist (PT), Acute

Memorial Physician Practices; Lebanon (KY); On-site; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Free parking on site

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Spring View Hospital in Lebanon, KY is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) to join our team on a full-time basis. A $10,000 sign-on bonus is available to supported candidates.

You will perform initial and ongoing assessments, develop individualized plans of care, and provide evidence-based interventions to restore function and relieve pain. We offer comprehensive benefits, on-site parking, tuition assistance, and opportunities for professional development as part of Lifepoint Health.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy.
• Current Physical Therapy license in state of practice.
• BCLS required.
• Ability to successfully complete the Skills Competency Checklist within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient condition and functional status.
• Develops and updates an individualized plan of care in collaboration with the patient, based on goals and capabilities.
• Plans, prepares, and carries out evidence-based interventions to maintain, improve, or restore function; alleviate pain; and prevent dysfunction.
• Delivers therapy using standard PT techniques and modalities appropriate to patient age and condition (e.g., moist heat/cold, ultrasound, UV/IR lamps, therapeutic exercise, manual therapy).
• Administers physical agents and operates PT equipment safely; performs necessary set-up and checks.
• Evaluates, fits, and adjusts prosthetic and orthotic devices; recommends modifications as needed.
• Identifies/document goals, anticipated progress, and timelines, plans for reevaluation and discharge.
• Directs and supervises PTAs, students, and support personnel; delegates tasks appropriately and ensures clear communication.
• Accurately documents assessments, interventions, patient response, education, and progress toward goals
• Participates in performance improvement and continuing education; performs other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

$10,000 Sign on Bonus

Schedule: Full Time

Your experience matters

Spring View Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Physical Therapist (PT) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team

Spring View Hospital's staff and physicians pride ourselves on providing advanced quality care and service. We continue to enhance the service offerings that signal growth the growth envisioned for the communities we serve and a promise to provide excellence in healthcare to our families, friends and neighbors.

How you'll contribute

A Physical Therapist (PT) who excels in this role:

• Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient condition and functional status.
• Develops and updates an individualized plan of care in collaboration with the patient, based on goals and capabilities.
• Plans, prepares, and carries out evidence-based interventions to maintain, improve, or restore function; alleviate pain; and prevent dysfunction.
• Delivers therapy using standard PT techniques and modalities appropriate to patient age and condition (e.g., moist heat/cold, ultrasound, UV/IR lamps, therapeutic exercise, manual therapy).
• Administers physical agents and operates PT equipment safely; performs necessary set-up and checks.
• Evaluates, fits, and adjusts prosthetic and orthotic devices; recommends modifications as needed.
• Identifies/document goals, anticipated progress, and timelines, plans for reevaluation and discharge.
• Directs and supervises PTAs, students, and support personnel; delegates tasks appropriately and ensures clear communication.
• Accurately documents assessments, interventions, patient response, education, and progress toward goals
• Participates in performance improvement and continuing education; performs other duties as assigned.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits:Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time andpart-time employees.

• Financial Protection & PTO:Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.

• Financial & Career Growth:Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.

• Employee Well-being:Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).

• Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

• Free parkingon site.

What we're looking for

• Bachelor's Degree required (Physical Therapy).

• Current Physical Therapy license in state of practice.

• BCLS required.

• Ability to successfully complete the Skills Competency Checklist within 90 days of hire.

More about Spring View Hospital

Spring View Hospital is a 75- bed acute care hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Lebanon community for over 80 years. We are proud to be recognized by: The Joint Commission Accreditation, The Joint Commission Lab Survey Accreditation, American College of Cardiology, Chest Pain Accreditation, Lifepoint Health National Quality Leader and more.

EEOC Statement

"Spring View Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Spring View Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.