Physical Therapist: Sign-On Bonus & Education Aid

CommonSpirit Health; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 74,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $15,000

Educational assistance up to $24,000

Job summary

Saint Joseph Hospital in Lexington, KY, is seeking a Physical Therapist to help patients rebuild or maintain physical wellbeing, reduce pain, and improve quality of life. You will perform initial evaluations, develop individualized plans of care, and provide direct treatments while meeting productivity standards.

Strong communication, age-appropriate skills, and a collaborative approach are required. A sign-on bonus up to $15,000 and educational assistance up to $24,000 are available for

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy or equivalent.
• Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an APTA-accredited program.
• Student or prior experience in a rehab setting.
• Licensure as Physical Therapist in KY upon hire.
• Basic Life Support (CPR) certification within 14 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial evaluations and develop/update plans of care.
• Provide direct treatments and monitor progress toward functional goals.
• Maintain documentation to comply with Joint Commission, CARF, Medicare, and regulations.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team and families; ensure productivity standards.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Patient-centered care

Age-appropriate care

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

Master's degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Saint Joseph Hospital in Lexington, KY, is seeking a Physical Therapist to help patients rebuild or maintain physical wellbeing, reduce pain, and improve quality of life. You will perform initial evaluations, develop individualized plans of care, and provide direct treatments while meeting productivity standards.

Strong communication, age-appropriate skills, and a collaborative approach are required. A sign-on bonus up to $15,000 and educational assistance up to $24,000 are available for