Physical Therapist, Inpatient Acute Rehab Services
Lexington, KYFull-time$7.25/hrSeen 4 days agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago
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Job overview
The Physical Therapist evaluates and treats patients, develops treatment plans and goals, and provides patient and family education. The role includes reviewing medical records, implementing therapy orders, documenting progress, and communicating changes to referring providers. The therapist also supervises and delegates to students and support staff, contributes to departmental operations, and addresses the needs of patients with impaired mental abilities, vision, hearing, or mobility.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
Benefits
Full job description
Experience Required
None
Minimum Education Required
Bachelor's Degree
Compensation
$7.25 / hourly
Hours Per Week
40
Number Of Positions
1
Work Schedule and Shift Requirements
First (Day)
Job Description
Summary
Job Description:
Physical Therapist
Full-Time, Days
Physical Therapy
Baptist Health Rehab Services provides a full range of physical, occupational, and speech therapy services for all ages. Our therapists and assistants are trained in treating neurological, orthopedic, vestibular, lymphedema, pediatrics, industrial medicine, swallowing, and speech and language disorders.
The staff physical therapist shall evaluate and treat patients, develop a treatment plan, and set goals for patients. Patient and family education is included in the treatment plan and goals. The PT will complete documentation according to applicable national and state regulations as well as hospital and departmental policies. The therapist will assist with the education of affiliating students, department staff, hospital staff, and the community at large. The therapist will appropriately delegate to and supervise physical therapist assistants and technicians. The therapist will participate in departmental operational plan. The therapist must intervene appropriately and meet the needs of patients with impaired mental abilities, vision, hearing, or mobility.
Job Description:
Completes appropriate chart / medical record review.
Follows plan of treatment appropriately, notifies referring provider of change in status and need for modifications to treatment plan or goals.
Plans treatment appropriately, including input from patient.
Receives and implements therapy orders.
Completes evaluation form, treatment notes, progress reports, and D/C summaries in a timely manner, and appropriately submits to referring provider.
Supervises/delegates/directs activities of students and Rehab Services Technicians.
Requirements:
Bachelors Degree in Physical Therapy
Current license by the Ky Board of Physical Therapy
BLS within 30 days from date of hire
Benefits:
Health, Vision, Dental, and Pet Insurance
Life Insurance
Short Term and Long-term Disability and Life Insurance
Identity Theft Protection
Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 annually
Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire
Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
PTO Sell Back Program
Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)
Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial assistance
Retirement with Company Match
If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!
Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
"EEO Statement: Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to r ace, color, national origin, gender, s exual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team. Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing.
NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMATION AND ACCESSIBILITY TO SERVICES
Persons with hearing and speech impairments can contact Baptist Health facilities by using the Kentucky Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). For voice to TDD, call 800.648.6057. For TDD to voice, call 800.648.6056."
Job Type
Full time
Benefits Offered
Not specified
Veteran Preference
No
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
R26107794
How this job compares
Set against the 10,504 open Physical Therapist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$7.25/hr
- Kentucky median$7/hr58 hourly ranges
- US median$46–60/hr3,017 hourly ranges
This rate, $7.25/hr, is close to the Kentucky median midpoint ($7/hr) — in the middle half of Physical Therapist hourly ranges in Kentucky.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 186 open Physical Therapist jobs in Kentucky and 10,504 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Kentucky
- Select Medical51 open
- Aya Healthcare, Inc.20 open
- Baptist Health (this employer)20 open
- Experience
- Physical Therapist postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 3 years (2,883 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 3,941 of the 10,504 open Physical Therapist jobs (38%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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