Physical Therapist - Nursing Home jobs in Frankfort, KY

Physical Therapist - Nursing Home evaluates and treats patients suffering from a physical disability due to injury, disease, or surgery in a nursing home environment. Establishes treatment plans and treats patients using a variety of methods, including exercises, stretching maneuvers, hands-on therapy, and equipment to ease patients' pain and help them increase their mobility. Being a Physical Therapist - Nursing Home works cooperatively with physicians, case managers, and adjustors. Monitors, documents, and reports patients' progress. Additionally, Physical Therapist - Nursing Home may supervise physical therapy assistants, aides, and athletic trainers. Requires an advanced degree of Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT). Typically reports to a manager. Requires a state license to practice physical therapy. Physical Therapist - Nursing Home's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Physical Therapist
  • CenterWell Home Health
  • Gravel Switch, KY FULL_TIME

  • Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first As a Home Health Physical Therapist, you will:Plan and administer prescribed skilled physical therapy treatment and training for patients suffering from various injuries, illnesses and functional disabilities to attain highest level of physical function.

    Test/screen the patient's physical strengths to assist the physician in evaluating the patient's level of function and records findings to develop or pursue treatment programs and establish measurable training objectives.

    Develop/implement a conditioning/rehabilitation program consistent with physician's Plan of Treatment and the overall goals of the patient/rehab team. Adjust treatment as needed to achieve maximum results.

    Confer with physician and clinical team members to obtain additional patient information and assist in developing, implementing and revising the therapy treatment program and Plan of Treatment.

    Provide Physical Therapy Assistants and Home Health Aide staff with written instructions/care plan that reflects current plan of care as related to therapy, supervise/evaluate staffs' performance.

    Monitor the appropriate completion of documentation by physical therapy assistants and home health aides/personal care workers as part of the supervisory/leadership responsibility.

    Accurately, promptly and thoroughly document patients' care observations, interventions and evaluations.

    Assure that interim (verbal) orders received from the physician and physical therapist are promptly and accurately documented, submitted for physician signature and implementedReport patient's progress to the patient's physician, Clinical Manager, staff, patient and family.

    Submit evaluation, treatment plans, progress reports and discharge summary to the supervisor and care management staff.

    Use your skills to make an impact Required Experience/Skills:

    Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Program (approved by the APTA)Minimum of one year physical therapy experience preferredCurrent and unrestricted Physical Therapy licenseCurrent CPR certificationStrong organizational and communication skillsA valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation are required.

    Scheduled Weekly Hours40About us About Center

    Well Home Health:

    CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive in-home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization.

    Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers – all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives.

    About Center

    Well, a Humana company:
    CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center.

    As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients.

    As part of Humana Inc.

    (NYSE:

    HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career.

    We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first – for our teammates, patients, communities and company.

    By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one.

    Equal Opportunity EmployerIt is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or because he or she is a protected veteran.

    It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action to employ and to advance in employment, all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements.

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Physical Therapist
  • CenterWell Home Health
  • Nerinx, KY FULL_TIME
  • Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first As aHome Health Physical Therapist, you will:Plan and administer prescribed skilled physical therapy treatment and training for patie...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Physical Therapist
  • CenterWell Home Health
  • Salvisa, KY FULL_TIME
  • Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first As aHome Health Physical Therapist, you will:Plan and administer prescribed skilled physical therapy treatment and training for patie...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Physical Therapist
  • CenterWell Home Health
  • Mannsville, KY FULL_TIME
  • Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first As aHome Health Physical Therapist, you will:Plan and administer prescribed skilled physical therapy treatment and training for patie...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Physical Therapist
  • CenterWell Home Health
  • Fairfield, KY FULL_TIME
  • Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first As aHome Health Physical Therapist, you will:Plan and administer prescribed skilled physical therapy treatment and training for patie...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Physical Therapist
  • CenterWell Home Health
  • Springfield, KY FULL_TIME
  • Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first As aHome Health Physical Therapist, you will:Plan and administer prescribed skilled physical therapy treatment and training for patie...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Physical Therapist
  • LHC Group
  • Danville, KY
  • Job Description We are hiring for a Physical Therapist! At Caretenders, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of car...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA
  • LHC Group
  • Nicholasville, KY
  • Job Description We are hiring for a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)! At Lifeline Health Care of Fayette, a part of LHC ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physical Therapist Assistant PTA
  • Wellward Medical
  • Lexington, KY
  • At Wellward Medical, we are an integrated regenerative medicine clinic committed to providing innovative and comprehensi...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physical Therapist
  • Encompass Health
  • Louisville, KY
  • Salary Range $80,080 - $113,256 Excellent PRN rates Compensation will be determined based on years of experience and app...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physical Therapist Assistant
  • BenchMark Physical Therapy
  • Louisville, KY
  • Brand Image: Overview: BenchMark Physical Therapy, a brand partner of Upstream Rehabilitation, is looking for a Physical...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physical Therapist
  • HealthSouth
  • Lexington, KY
  • Cardinal Hill Rehabilitation Hospital More one-on-one time More success for patients and professionals BE THE CONNECTION...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Bilingual Telehealth Physical Therapist
  • Associates in Pediatric Therapy
  • Lexington, KY
  • Job Details Job Location Home - , KY Position Type Full-Time/Part-Time Education Level Graduate Degree Travel Percentage...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physical Therapist - Travel Contract
  • Jackson Therapy Partners
  • Frankfort, KY
  • Pay up to $1654 per week We're seeking a full time Physical Therapist to provide expert physical therapy to patients wit...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Frankfort is the capital city of the Commonwealth of Kentucky and the seat of Franklin County. It is a home rule-class city in Kentucky; the population was 25,527 at the 2010 census. Located along the Kentucky River, Frankfort is the principal city of the Frankfort, Kentucky Micropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Franklin and Anderson counties. Frankfort is located in the (inner) Bluegrass region of Central Kentucky. The city is bisected by the Kentucky River, which makes an s-turn as it passes through the center of town. The river valley widens at this point, which creates fou...
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Income Estimation for Physical Therapist - Nursing Home jobs
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Frankfort, Kentucky area prices
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Physical Therapist - Nursing Home in Alexander City, AL
Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills.
August 13, 2020
Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills.
October 02, 2020
Graduate of a physical therapy assistant curriculum accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association.
November 10, 2020