Physical Therapist (PT)
Compensation
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Job Description
About Us
Hermitage Care & Rehabilitation Center is a 92-bed premier skilled nursing located in the heart of Owensboro, Ky. Specializing in short term rehab and long-term nursing care.
Rehabilitation services consist of inpatient and outpatient physical, occupational, and speech therapy provided up to six days per week, allowing many patients to return home after an acute illness or injury. The vision, to radically change the landscape of healthcare, forever.
Through education and empowerment, we earn the trust of every patient, family member, and the community we serve.
Signature HealthCARE is a family-based healthcare company offering integrated services across multiple states. Our continuum of care includes skilled nursing, rehabilitation, assisted and memory care, and home-based services supported by innovative technologies like telehealth and Care. ai-enabled solutions.
We are committed to advancing person-directed care and quality outcomes. Many of our facilities continue to receive high performance ratings and accreditations. As an award-winning organization recognized over the years by national outlets such as U.S. News & World Report, we take pride in fostering compassionate care environments and being an employer of choice in the healthcare industry.
Overview
Are you looking for a mission-purpose driven career where you are part of a team that makes a difference in peoples’ lives every day?
Signature Rehab is dedicated to providing top rehab care to residents of Signature HealthCARE nursing homes nationwide, as well as other individuals on an outpatient basis.
A growing number of Signature centers are earning Five-Star ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We were also named one of Modern Healthcare’s “Best Places to Work” three times! Signature’s culture is unparalleled and founded on three pillars: Learning, Spirituality, and Innovation.
How You Will Make a Difference
Under Signature Rehab’s integrated care model rehabilitative therapist work closely with other clinical caregivers to ensure residents and patients make a full recovery and a timely return to the activities they enjoy.
What You Need to Make a Difference
- We are recruiting for a Physical Therapist to join our team. Requirements for consideration include:
- Graduate of accredited program of physical therapy, culminating in a minimum of a Bachelor's of Science Degree
- A Valid Physical Therapy license in the state where services are rendered.
Our exceptional Benefits Package and Signature Perks include the following and more!
Live with Purpose at Signature HealthCARE
- Our exceptional benefits and Signature Perks are designed to support your health, wealth, and well-being, including:
- Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
- First Stop Health Virtual Healthcare
- 401(k) & Roth 401(k)
- Company-Paid & Voluntary Life Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Paid Time Off (PTO) & Holiday Incentive Pay
- Tuition Reimbursement & Tuition Discounts with Select Universities
- Student Debt Assistance (eligible SNF RNs & LPNs)
- Uniform Allowance
- Partner Perks Discount Program
- Perfect Attendance Program
- Pay Advance & Next Day Pay
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Support Beyond Benefits with VitalLink and the Signature Inspire Foundation
- At Signature HealthCARE, our team members are empowered—not just encouraged—to use their talents and abilities to solve problems.
- Our culture is built on three pillars: Learning, Spirituality, and Intra-preneurship.
- Each pillar has dedicated initiatives that strengthen our culture and create opportunities for growth.
Come see what the revolution is all about!
Signature HealthCARE is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all applicants and stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist will work closely with clinical caregivers to provide integrated rehabilitative therapy to residents and patients. They are responsible for ensuring patients make a full recovery and a timely return to their daily activities.
Requirements
Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited physical therapy program with a minimum of a Bachelor's of Science degree. A valid physical therapy license in the state where services are rendered is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In Kentucky, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$85k (189 salary observations; 892 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (12,272 salary observations; 64,653 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Kentucky is 90.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky vs national | $85k median in Kentucky | $94k nationally (−9%)189 state / 12,272 national salary observations |
| Cost of living | Kentucky index 90.2 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Kentucky | 348 active | 22,020 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 58% no call · 62% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Kentucky physical therapist listings (all specialties): 31% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 22% offer loan repayment360 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Physical Therapy listings | 7,480 in the last 30 days | 4,645 the 30 days before (+61%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physical Therapy pay trend | +1.7% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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