Physical Therapist (PT), Long Term Acute Care

18 days ago
Louisville, KentuckyFull TimePhysical Therapy

Job Description

About the Role

Join Lifepoint Health as a Physical Therapist – Long Term Acute Care in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • provide exceptional care to others.
  • provide care to people from all walks of life.

Benefits & Compensation

  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No weekends required.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Lifepoint Health in United States.

Key Skills

Physical Therapy TreatmentPatient EducationSupervisionInitial AssessmentOngoing AssessmentPlan of Care DevelopmentPhysical Function RestorationPain AlleviationTherapy InterventionsPhysical Agents ApplicationEquipment UtilizationProsthetic FittingOrthotic AdjustmentCritical ThinkingDecisive JudgmentStress Management

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree and a valid Physical Therapist License in the state, along with obtaining Basic Life Support certification within 30 days of hire. The role requires strong critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to function effectively with minimal supervision in a potentially stressful environment.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist (PT), Long Term Acute Care at Lifepoint Health a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Physical Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at Lifepoint Health is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Louisville, Kentucky.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical Therapy Treatment, Patient Education, Supervision, Initial Assessment, Ongoing Assessment, Plan of Care Development, Physical Function Restoration, Pain Alleviation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Physical Therapist evaluates and conducts medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs, providing educational information to patients regarding injury prevention and restorative therapy. This role also involves planning, preparing, and carrying out individually designed treatment pro...

Benefits package: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage, Life, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability, Paid Family Leave, Paid Time Off, Higher Education and Certification Tuition Assistance, Loan Assistance, 401(k) Retirement Package with Company Match. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Lifepoint Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Gallatin, Tennessee
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage
Life, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity Insurance
Short- and Long-Term Disability
Paid Family Leave
Paid Time Off
Higher Education and Certification Tuition Assistance
Loan Assistance
401(k) Retirement Package with Company Match

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

18d ago

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