Travel Physical Therapist (PT) in Shelbyville, KY

Physical Therapist
Location: Shelbyville, KY
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 8 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Physical Therapist

Location

Kentucky | Outpatient

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive evaluations of assigned patients and develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans in alignment with patient needs, goals, and physician direction
• Maintain accurate, timely medical record documentation including goal writing, functional quality indicator assessments, letters of medical necessity, and charge entry in compliance with state, federal, and payer guidelines
• Design functional treatment programs focused on progressing patients toward discharge within an established length of stay and facilitating effective return to community activities
• Delegate and direct discipline-specific therapy services for assigned patients; ensure care is provided under valid physician orders and within insurance approvals
• Serve as an educator to patients, families, students, and coworkers; participate in student programs by providing supervision, developing learning objectives, and completing student evaluations
• Adhere to discipline-specific State Practice Act and regulatory requirements; uphold professional licensure in good standing and complete all state-mandated continuing education requirements

Required Qualifications

• Active Physical Therapist license in good standing (Kentucky licensure required or eligibility)
• Outpatient clinical experience as a licensed Physical Therapist is required — new graduates will not be considered
• Demonstrated ability to perform comprehensive patient evaluations and develop evidence-based treatment plans
• Working knowledge of medical record documentation standards and compliance with state, federal, and payer guidelines
• Commitment to patient and employee safety practices and adherence to professional codes of conduct

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience participating in or supervising student clinical education programs
• Active involvement in professional development activities, continuing education, and professional organizations
• Familiarity with performance improvement methodologies and quality initiatives in a clinical setting

Why Join Us

• Join a team that prioritizes patient safety, quality care, and a collaborative work environment with a strong culture of accountability and professional growth
• Opportunity to work in an outpatient setting that supports ongoing professional development and individualized career advancement