No salary listed — similar Physical Therapist roles pay ~$110k (median of 30 jobs)

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Ephraim McDowell Health
Danville, Kentucky

Physical Therapist - EMRMC - PRN - 1st Shift

Physical TherapistIncludes weekendsNo nightsPer Diem
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About the Role

PRN physical therapist, 1st shift. Evaluates and treats patients, supervises ancillary staff. Holiday and weekend rotation. Danville, KY.

Join Ephraim McDowell Health as a Physical Therapist – PRN, 1st Shift in Danville, Kentucky, United States.

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Ephraim McDowell Health in Danville, Kentucky, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The physical therapist is responsible for evaluating and treating patients while communicating effectively with physicians and other healthcare personnel. They also supervise ancillary staff and contribute to the organization's mission through professional accountability and dependable performance.

Requirements

Candidates must have a minimum of 3 months of exposure to the field, including successful completion of clinical rotations. They are required to follow the State Practice Act KRS.327 and demonstrate commitment to professional growth.

Key Skills

Physical therapyPatient evaluationPatient treatmentClinical proceduresSupervisionCommunicationProfessional accountabilityDocumentation

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 40% have no call, 50% require no weekends.

In Kentucky, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$86k (222 salary observations; 691 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (20,688 salary observations; 47,064 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; 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).

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 5.1/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

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