Physical Therapist

Neulife Rehabilitation of Kentucky is seeking a skilled compassionate and dedicated Physical Therapist (PT) to join our team in Bowling Green Kentucky.

The Physical Therapist will provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment services to individuals with physical impairments disabilities and functional limitations. The successful candidate will develop individualized treatment plans provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions monitor patient progress and collaborate with patients families caregivers and other healthcare professionals to promote functional independence and quality of life.

• Conduct comprehensive physical therapy evaluations to assess patients physical functional and mobility needs.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on evaluation findings patient goals clinical judgment and applicable standards of practice.
• Provide therapeutic exercises functional training mobility training manual therapy and other appropriate physical therapy interventions.
• Monitor and document patient progress and modify treatment plans as clinically appropriate.
• Establish measurable treatment goals and work with patients to achieve optimal functional outcomes.
• Educate patients families and caregivers regarding exercises treatment techniques mobility safety and strategies to promote independence.
• Collaborate with physicians nurses occupational therapists speech therapists direct-care staff families caregivers and other healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain timely accurate and complete clinical documentation including evaluations treatment notes progress reports and discharge summaries.
• Follow applicable federal and Kentucky laws regulations professional standards organizational policies and payer requirements.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with applicable privacy and documentation requirements.
• Participate in interdisciplinary meetings care planning quality-improvement activities and other activities supporting positive patient outcomes.

• Current and valid Kentucky Physical Therapist license or eligibility for Kentucky licensure.
• Successful completion of the academic and clinical requirements of a physical therapy program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE).
• Successful completion of the National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE) as required for Kentucky credentialing.
• Successful completion of the Kentucky Physical Therapy Jurisprudence Examination as required by the Kentucky Board of Physical Therapy.
• Must satisfy all applicable Kentucky Board of Physical Therapy credentialing requirements.
• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree or other educational credential that satisfies applicable Kentucky licensure requirements.
• Strong clinical assessment treatment-planning communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team.
• Commitment to providing compassionate patient-centered care.
• Previous rehabilitation skilled nursing long-term care outpatient developmental services or related healthcare experience preferred.

• Competitive compensation: $38.00-$45.00 per hour
• Comprehensive health insurance
• Retirement savings plan / 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of the individuals we serve

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