Hospital Physical Therapist

Hospital Physical Therapist

Are you a compassionate and driven Physical Therapist ready to help patients regain movement, strength, and independence? We are seeking a dedicated PT to join our rehabilitation team in a hospital-based setting in Greensburg, Kentucky, where your clinical expertise will support patients through every stage of recovery—whether in acute care, post-surgical rehab, or outpatient therapy.

What You'll Do

• Evaluate patients' physical conditions and develop tailored rehabilitation plans for a wide range of diagnoses, including orthopedic, neurological, and post-operative care.
• Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions such as strength and balance training, mobility exercises, manual therapy, and use of assistive equipment to promote functional independence.
• Monitor patient progress, update treatment plans as needed, and work toward measurable rehabilitation goals in both short- and long-term recovery.
• Partner with physicians, nurses, case managers, and fellow therapists to provide coordinated, whole-patient care in a fast-paced hospital environment.
• Instruct patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, post-discharge planning, and strategies to prevent re-injury and maintain health.
• Advocate for early mobilization, fall prevention, and long-term wellness practices as part of every patient's care plan.

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent
• New graduates encouraged to apply
• Active Physical Therapist (PT) license in Kentucky
• Specialty certifications (e.g., geriatrics, orthopedics, neuro) are a plus
• Experience in a hospital or clinical rehabilitation setting preferred
• Strong clinical reasoning and adaptability
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple patients and priorities effectively

What We Offer

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off with flexible scheduling to support work-life balance
• Continuing education, mentorship, and advancement opportunities
• Supportive, collaborative environment committed to high-quality, patient-centered care

About MLR

At MLR, we believe that Physical Therapists play a vital role in the healing journey. In our hospital setting, you'll have the opportunity to make a difference in both acute and long-term care settings, helping patients regain their independence and improve their quality of life. We're committed to providing a work environment that supports your growth, values your input, and celebrates your impact.

Why Greensburg?

Located in the heart of central Kentucky, Greensburg is a vibrant community that blends small-town charm with access to modern amenities. Known for its welcoming neighborhoods, scenic parks, and growing healthcare network, Greensburg offers the ideal backdrop for professionals seeking both career fulfillment and quality of life. With a strong sense of community and a focus on health and wellness, it's a great place to live and thrive.