PRN Physical Therapist (Acute Care)

Baptist Health System, Inc.; Elizabethtown (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Baptist Health System, Inc. is seeking a Physical Therapist for acute/inpatient care, PRN as needed. The role requires evaluating patients, preparing a Plan of Care, and completing documentation in a timely manner. The candidate must hold a Kentucky physical therapist license and adhere to hospital policies.

The position supports quality patient care within an accredited program and collaborates with MDs and interdisciplinary teams to optimize recovery and function.

Qualifications

• Bachelor, Master or Doctoral degree from a CAPTE-accredited physical therapy program.
• Kentucky license as a physical therapist required.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient evaluations and writes Plan of Care in collaboration with the MD.
• Completes required documentation and submits within the allotted timeframe.
• Maintains standards of quality in accordance with hospital policies and procedures.

Skills

Patient evaluation

Plan of Care documentation

Documentation

Quality standards adherence

Education

CAPTE-accredited PT degree

Job description

Summary

Job Description

Physical Therapist - Acute/Inpatient Care

PRN - as needed

• The Physical Therapist performs all patient evaluations, writes Plan of Care in accordance with MD, completes required documentation and submits within the allotted timeframe, maintains standards of quality in accordance with accepted standards and hospital and departmental policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Requires a Bachelor, Master or Doctoral degree from a physical therapy program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE), or higher.
• Kentucky license as a physical therapist required.

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.