Cardinal Hill Rehabilitation Hospital is looking for Inpatient Rehabilitation Physical Therapist in Georgetown, KY.
This local job opportunity with ID 3939253066 is live since 2026-11-03 17:21:59.
Cardinal Hill Rehabilitation Hospital, a leader in rehab services within Encompass Health, is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our Healthcare & Medical Services team. In this role, you will evaluate, plan, and implement individualized therapy programs focused on maximizing patient recovery and independence. You’ll collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team in a dynamic, innovative environment that prioritizes clinical excellence, compassionate care, and measurable outcomes. Enjoy growth opportunities, ongoing professional development, and the chance to make a meaningful impact every day. Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations for adult and geriatric patients in an acute rehabilitation setting Develop and implement individualized, evidence-based treatment plans to restore function, mobility, and independence Provide therapeutic interventions including therapeutic exercise, gait and balance training, neuromuscular re-education, and functional mobility retraining Educate patients and families on diagnosis, prognosis, safety, and home exercise programs to support carryover after discharge Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to establish functional goals, coordinate care, and participate in patient care conferences Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans as needed, and contribute to discharge planning and recommendations for equipment or continued therapy Document evaluations, treatment sessions, progress notes, and discharge summaries accurately and in a timely manner in the electronic medical record Maintain compliance with hospital policies, professional practice standards, and regulatory and billing requirements Participate in clinical education, quality improvement initiatives, and ongoing professional development activities Contribute to a culture of compassion, integrity, and teamwork while supporting a safe and therapeutic environment for patients and staff Physical therapy evaluation and treatment planning Gait and balance assessment and training Neuromuscular re-education Orthopedic and neurologic rehabilitation Functional mobility and transfer training Pain management strategies within PT scope Therapeutic exercise prescription and progression Patient and family education and counseling Electronic medical record (EMR) documentation Interdisciplinary team collaboration Clinical reasoning and problem-solving Knowledge of rehabilitation protocols and best practices Understanding of Medicare and insurance documentation requirements Time management and caseload prioritization Inpatient rehabilitation and acute care experience Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT) or eligibility to obtain prior to start date Graduation from an accredited Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or Physical Therapy program BLS (Basic Life Support) certification Preferred certifications in neurological, orthopedic, or geriatric rehabilitation (e.g., NCS, OCS, GCS)5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386
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