Cardinal Hill Rehabilitation Hospital is looking for Inpatient Rehabilitation Physical Therapist in Millersburg, KY.
This local job opportunity with ID 3939253071 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, including musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, and functional assessments. Develop and implement individualized, evidence-based treatment plans focused on functional outcomes and patient goals. Provide skilled therapeutic interventions such as gait training, therapeutic exercise, balance and coordination activities, and neuromuscular re-education. Educate patients and families on home exercise programs, safety, mobility techniques, and strategies to maximize independence. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate care, participate in team conferences, and contribute to discharge planning. Document evaluations, daily treatment notes, progress reports, and discharge summaries accurately and in a timely manner in the EMR. Monitor patient response to treatment, modify plans of care as needed, and communicate changes with the care team and referring providers. Ensure compliance with hospital policies, professional standards, and regulatory requirements related to physical therapy practice. Participate in quality improvement initiatives, staff meetings, and continuing education to maintain and enhance clinical competence. Provide guidance or mentorship to students or new staff as appropriate and contribute to a positive, collaborative team environment. Orthopedic and neurological assessment Therapeutic exercise prescription Gait training and assistive device training Balance and fall risk assessment Neuromuscular re-education Manual therapy techniques Wound care knowledge (basic, if applicable) Pain management strategies within PT scope Treatment planning and goal setting Electronic medical record (EMR) documentation Interdisciplinary team collaboration Patient and family education Time management and caseload prioritization Knowledge of rehab outcome measures and functional testing Understanding of insurance, authorization, and medical necessity documentation Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent from an accredited program Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Eligibility for or possession of board certification in a PT specialty (e.g., NCS, OCS) preferred Experience with electronic medical record (EMR) systems5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386
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