Cardinal Hill Rehabilitation Hospital is looking for Inpatient Rehabilitation Physical Therapist in Junction, KY.
This local job opportunity with ID 3939253072 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 patients with orthopedic, neurological, and medically complex conditions Develop and implement individualized, evidence-based treatment plans to improve mobility, strength, balance, and functional independence Provide therapeutic interventions including therapeutic exercise, gait and transfer training, balance and coordination activities, and manual therapy as appropriate Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, safety strategies, equipment use, and techniques to maximize functional independence Document evaluations, daily treatment notes, progress reports, and discharge summaries accurately and timely in the electronic medical record Collaborate with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, speech therapists, case managers, and other team members to coordinate care and participate in interdisciplinary team conferences Regularly reassess patients, track clinical outcomes, and modify treatment plans in response to patient progress or changes in medical status Contribute to discharge planning by providing functional status updates, equipment recommendations, and home or community reintegration strategies Participate in quality improvement initiatives, evidence-based practice projects, and ongoing clinical education to maintain and enhance professional competencies Assist with orientation, mentoring, or precepting of students or new staff as assigned and help promote a positive, collaborative work environment Physical therapy evaluation and differential diagnosis Development of individualized treatment plans Therapeutic exercise prescription Gait and transfer training Neuromuscular re-education Balance and fall-prevention training Manual therapy techniques Functional mobility and ADL training Patient and caregiver education Use of rehabilitation equipment and assistive devices Electronic medical record documentation Interdisciplinary care coordination Clinical reasoning and outcome measurement Time management and caseload prioritization Knowledge of rehabilitation, orthopedic, and neurological conditions Understanding of regulatory and accreditation requirements in rehab settings Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited program Basic Life Support (BLS) certification CPR certification Eligibility or certification from the National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE)5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386
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