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Lifepoint Health

Multi-hospital healthcare provider network nationwide

Physical Therapist - Acute

Rehabilitation TherapiesConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeLebanon, KY, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy is required.
  • A current Physical Therapy license in the state of practice is required.
  • BCLS is required.
  • The employee must successfully complete the Skills Competency Checklist within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

  • Perform initial and ongoing assessments of patient condition and functional status.
  • Develop and update an individualized plan of care in collaboration with the patient, based on goals and capabilities.
  • Plan, prepare, and carry out evidence-based interventions to maintain, improve, or restore function; alleviate pain; and prevent dysfunction.
  • Deliver therapy using standard physical therapy techniques and modalities appropriate to patient age and condition, including moist heat or cold, ultrasound, UV/IR lamps, therapeutic exercise, and manual therapy.
  • Administer physical agents and safely operate physical therapy equipment; perform necessary setup and checks.
  • Evaluate, fit, and adjust prosthetic and orthotic devices; recommend modifications as needed.
  • Identify and document goals, anticipated progress, and timelines; plan for reevaluation and discharge.
  • Direct and supervise physical therapy assistants, students, and support personnel; delegate tasks appropriately and ensure clear communication.
  • Accurately document assessments, interventions, patient response, education, and progress toward goals.
  • Participate in performance improvement and continuing education; perform other duties as assigned.

About the Company

Lifepoint Health

Multi-hospital healthcare provider network nationwide

Lifepoint Health operates a large network of hospitals and care sites, including community hospitals, rehabilitation and behavioral health facilities, and outpatient centers, to provide care across the health continuum. It delivers care through its Lifepoint Forward initiative, pursuing practical solutions to improve quality, expand access, and increase value for patients and communities. Its differentiation comes from its scale, integrated care across hospitals and post-acute services, and a strong emphasis on community health outcomes rather than isolated services. The company’s goal is to improve health outcomes, broaden access to care, and deliver better value for the communities it serves.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Nashville, TN
Founded
1999

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