Physical Therapist in Harlan, KY

A contract position is available for a Physical Therapist with at least 2 years of inpatient experience in an acute care setting. This role involves providing physical therapy services in both inpatient acute care and skilled nursing facility (SNF) environments. Candidates must hold a valid Kentucky license and current BLS certification.

Responsibilities include:

• Delivering high-quality physical therapy care to patients in an acute care hospital and SNF setting
• Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to create and implement patient-centered treatment plans
• Documenting patient progress and maintaining accurate medical records
• Participating in bi-weekly orientation sessions to stay updated on protocols and procedures

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Minimum of 2 years experience as a Physical Therapist in inpatient acute care
• Valid Kentucky Physical Therapy license
• BLS certification required
• Ability to reside within 100 miles of the facility location
• Prompt administrative compliance, including assignment confirmation within 24 hours of offer acceptance

Location: This position is based in Harlan, Kentucky, a city nestled in the Appalachian Mountains known for its picturesque landscapes and rich history. It offers a close-knit community atmosphere with easy access to outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing, making it an attractive location for professionals seeking both career opportunities and quality of life.

This opportunity is contract-based, providing flexibility for those looking to gain diverse clinical experience. Candidates should note that submission to more than one job opening simultaneously is not permitted.

Qualified applicants who meet the outlined criteria are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this role.