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Baptist Health Systems Physical Therapist- Inpatient in Lexington, Kentucky
Job Description:
Full-Time
First Shift- Inpatient
Baptist Health Lexington offers a top-notch rehabilitation program for both inpatients and outpatients. Our skilled team of physical, occupational, and speech therapists provide personalized care to help patients recover from surgery, injury, or manage chronic conditions. Using the latest facilities and evidence-based treatments, we focus on restoring function, boosting independence, and enhancing well-being. Committed to compassionate care and advanced techniques, our goal is to help patients reach their full potential and regain confidence in their daily lives.
Description:
Evaluate and treat patients by developing a treatment plan and setting goals for
Provides patient and family education and provides home exercise program tailored to the patient's needs
Complete documentation and billing according to applicable national and state regulations as well as hospital and departmental policies
Assist with the education of affiliating students, department staff, hospital staff, and the community at large.
Delegate to and supervise physical therapist assistants and technicians
Participate in departmental operational plan
Intervene appropriately and meet the needs of the patients with impaired mental abilities, vision, hearing or mobility
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy
Current License by the Kentucky State Board of Physical Therapy
Must work one (1) weekend (Sat/Sun) per month
Benefits:
Tuition Assistance 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 support
"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."