What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Acute Care Full Time position at BHS Baptist Healthcare System?
Job Description:
Physical Therapist
40 Hours Weekly Full Time Dayshift
We are seeking a skilled full time, Physical Therapist, to join our team. In this role, you will evaluate and treat patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and set goals in collaboration with patients and their families. You will educate patients and families as part of the treatment process and ensure all documentation complies with insurance and regulatory standards. Additional responsibilities include educating staff and students, participating in departmental program development, and overseeing daily operations in the manager’s absence. The therapist will also communicate with physicians and healthcare providers regarding patient care and discharge planning, while staying current with industry research. You will supervise departmental personnel to ensure organized and efficient service delivery. This position is ideal for a dedicated professional committed to providing excellent patient care and contributing to the success of the department.
Requirements:
Current active or current temporary Kentucky Physical Therapy License
BLS certification within 90 days of hire
If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!
Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.