Cardinal Hill Rehabilitation Hospital is looking for Inpatient Rehabilitation Physical Therapist in Pleasanthill, KY.
This local job opportunity with ID 3939253073 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. Conduct comprehensive physical therapy evaluations, including strength, range of motion, balance, gait, and functional mobility assessments Develop and implement individualized, evidence-based treatment plans to address patient impairments and functional limitations Provide therapeutic interventions such as therapeutic exercise, neuromuscular re-education, gait training, balance and coordination activities, and manual therapy as appropriate Educate patients and families on diagnosis, treatment goals, safety, and home exercise programs to support continued progress after discharge Collaborate with physicians, nurses, occupational and speech therapists, case managers, and other team members to coordinate and optimize patient care Document evaluations, daily treatments, progress notes, and discharge summaries accurately and timely in the electronic medical record in accordance with hospital and regulatory standards Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and care conferences, contributing to goal setting, discharge planning, and ongoing care coordination Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans based on clinical response and functional outcomes, and communicate changes to the care team Adhere to all professional, ethical, and regulatory guidelines, including infection control, safety policies, and confidentiality requirements Engage in continuing education, competency development, and quality improvement activities to support clinical excellence and innovative, patient-focused care Physical therapy evaluation and treatment planning Inpatient rehabilitation clinical skills Neuromuscular re-education Gait and balance training Orthopedic and neurological rehabilitation Manual therapy techniques Therapeutic exercise prescription Functional mobility training and transfer techniques Patient and family education Electronic medical records (EMR) documentation Interdisciplinary team collaboration Clinical reasoning and problem solving Time management and caseload prioritization Knowledge of rehabilitation outcome measures Knowledge of safety, infection control, and regulatory standards 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 American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) membership preferred Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386
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