DPT / Inpatient and Outpatient Physical Therapist

  • Louisville, Kentucky
  • Full Time
Transform Lives Through Healing: Join Our Dynamic Physical Therapy Team in Vibrant Louisville Overview

Imagine a role where your daily efforts can lead someone to take their first steps post-surgery or help them regain their independence after a stroke. As an Inpatient and Outpatient Physical Therapist , you're not merely aiding recovery youre reinstating dignity, momentum, and hope during some of lifes most challenging moments. Youll find yourself in a city that immerses you in an inspiring combination of history and modern vibrancy.

We invite compassionate and dedicated Physical Therapists to join our esteemed team in Louisville, Kentucky a dynamic city that offers incredible professional satisfaction paired with a lifestyle rich in culture and community. Here, we'll empower you to make a real difference and find fulfillment in your work, while enjoying everything this unique region has to offer.

Description
  • Conduct comprehensive evaluations in inpatient and outpatient settings to design tailored treatment plans for patients.
  • Implement physical therapy interventions concentrating on mobility, strength, balance, and overall functional improvement.
  • Team up with nurses, physicians, case managers, and rehab specialists to enhance patient outcomes.
  • Provide education to patients and families about therapeutic aims, discharge protocols, and home exercises.
  • Maintain meticulous documentation of evaluations, treatments, and patient progress in accordance with facility regulations.
  • Engage in care coordination through interdisciplinary conferences and team rounds to ensure seamless patient care.
Education
  • Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent from an accredited institution.
Certifications
  • State licensure as a Physical Therapist .
  • CPR certification preferred.
  • Specialized certifications, such as those in neurology or geriatrics, are a plus but not required.
Skills
  • Previous clinical experience is strongly preferred.
  • Ability to manage patients with multifaceted medical and mobility challenges.
  • Exceptional communication and collaboration skills.
  • Proficiency in digital charting and clinical documentation systems.
Benefits
  • Attractive compensation package.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
  • Ongoing education support and licensure reimbursement.
  • Paid time off with flexible scheduling options.
  • Collaborative and stimulating team culture with growth opportunities.
What Youll Be Doing

Each day is unique, and every patient interaction matters profoundly. You will play a crucial role in the recovery journey, helping individuals reclaim their balance following surgery or supporting them through the challenging task of rehabilitation after a stroke.

This engaging, hands-on role combines clinical expertise with a personal touch. You will conduct assessments, design and implement individualized treatment strategies, and adjust care plans as patients progress. As part of a dedicated care team, you will contribute significantly to discharge planning and ensure safe transitions to home.

This position requires both precision and empathy, and the rewards of your efforts can be extraordinary. Here, your contributions translate into immediate, life-altering changes for your patients.

Why Louisville Is the Perfect Canvas for Your Career

While your professional life will thrive within clinical settings, your personal life in Louisville unfolds against a backdrop of rich culture and lively atmosphere. Nestled where the Ohio River flows gently, Louisville pulses with an artistic flair, historical charm, and modern conveniences.

This city is celebrated for its diverse recreational opportunities, from strolling along the Riverwalk to enjoying the energetic ambiance of the Kentucky Derby. Indulge in the local food scene that tantalizes the taste buds imagine mouth-watering barbecue and unique culinary experiences that you can savor.

Moreover, Louisville boasts practical advantages such as a lower cost of living, excellent schools, and an array of outdoor adventures easily accessible. Whether your interests lie in the vibrant arts scene, lively festivals, or serene park walks, you'll create a lifestyle that resonates with you.

From energetic city life to scenic beauty, Louisville invites healthcare professionals like you to plant roots where both personal and professional growth flourishes.

Who Were Looking For

More than just a resume, we seek individuals who appreciate the therapeutic power of movement, understand the significance of compassion, and recognize that progress manifests in many forms, from the first step to full mobility.

We are eager to welcome a Physical Therapist who combines clinical expertise with emotional acumen, thriving in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment. Regardless of your experience level, if you prioritize evidence-based care, teamwork, and genuine human connection, we cannot wait to meet you.

Help Others Move Forward While You Advance Your Journey

This position transcends being just an occupation; its a calling where your skills coincide with purpose, and your involvement makes a tangible impact. In Louisville, as a Physical Therapist , youll engage with dynamic colleagues in a nurturing atmosphere, all while being immersed in a city that inspires you each day.

We're committed to supporting you in growing your career, broadening your expertise , and rediscovering the joy of impactful work. Join a team and experience a community that will energize your spirit and passion for service.

Job ID: 486635489
Originally Posted on: 7/24/2025

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