Physical Therapist (PT), Med Surg

Facility: Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital 

Schedule: FT / Days 

Your experience matters  

At, Lifepoint Rehabilitation we are driven by a profound commitment to
prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here,
you’re not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As the Physical
Therapist (PT) joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to
making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your
skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the
lives of those we serve. 

Connect with our Recruiter  
Please contact Melissa Gilbert by email melissa.gilbert@lifepointhealth.net
[melissa.gilbert@lifepointhealth.net], text 615-324-9804 or simply schedule a
time and date that works best for you by clicking the link below. 

https://bit.ly/Mgilbert [https://bit.ly/Mgilbert]   

How you’ll contribute 

A Physical Therapist who excels in this role

* Evaluates and conducts medically prescribed physical therapy treatment
programs. Provides educational information to patients in regard to injury
prevention, ergonomics, restorative therapy and rehabilitation therapy.
Supervises physical therapy assistants and aides in performing treatment.  

* Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition.  

* Establishes a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and
involves the patient according to his or her capabilities and desires.  

* Plans, prepares and carries out individually designed programs of physical
treatment to maintain, improve or restore physical functioning, alleviate
pain and prevent physical dysfunction in patients. 

* Performs therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques
and skills as appropriate for the age and condition of the patient.  

* Directs and supervises physical therapy assistants, students, and other
support personnel. Assesses competence, delegates specific tasks, and
establishes channels of communication.  

* Administers treatment involving application of physical agents, using
equipment, moist packs, ultraviolet and infrared lamps, and ultrasound
machines. 

* Evaluates, fits, and adjusts prosthetic and orthotic devices and recommend
modifications.  

* Identifies and documents goals, anticipated progress and plans for
reevaluation.  

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing
excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position

also offers

* Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision
coverage for full-time and part-time employees. 

* Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital
indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and
paid time off. 

* Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition
assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match. 

* Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free
gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and
discount programs). 

* Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement
opportunities. 

What we are looking for

Applicants should have a Bachelor's Degree and possess a Physical Therapist
License in the state of Kentucky 

* Bachelor's Degree Required  

* Physical Therapist License in state of Kentucky  

* Basic Life Support (BLS) obtain within 30 days of hire  

* Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work
with minimal supervision.  

* Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate
action.  

EEOC Statement 

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint
Rehabilitation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants
and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination
and harassment in employment.” 

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of
Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans
29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and
behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across
the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers
and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through
talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with
opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a
difference in communities across the country.
We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to
promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with
an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and
reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.