Travel Physical Therapist (PT) in Louisville, KY

Job Title

Physical Therapist

Location

Kentucky

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Outpatient | On-Site

Key Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive evaluations of assigned patients and develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans in accordance with patient needs, goals, and physician direction
• Complete medical record documentation in a clear, concise, accurate, and timely manner, including goal writing, functional quality indicator assessments, letters of medical necessity, and charge entry in compliance with state, federal, and intermediary guidelines
• Ensure care is provided under signed, valid physician orders and within insurance approvals as required for patient care
• Participate in student programs as assigned, providing appropriate supervision, developing learning objectives, and completing student evaluations
• Adhere to discipline-specific State Practice Act and all applicable regulatory requirements, maintaining professional licensure in good standing
• Actively pursue professional development through continuing education, self-study, and involvement in professional activities and organizations

Required Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted Physical Therapist license in the state of Kentucky
• Prior outpatient experience as a licensed clinician (new graduates will not be considered)
• Demonstrated ability to develop and implement functional treatment programs supporting return to community activities
• Proficiency in clinical documentation, goal writing, and compliance with state and federal guidelines
• Commitment to patient and employee safety standards and protocols

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience supervising or mentoring Physical Therapy students in a clinical setting
• Familiarity with performance improvement methodologies and quality initiatives in a clinical environment
• Active involvement in professional physical therapy organizations or continuing education beyond state-mandated requirements

Why Join Us

• Work within a structured outpatient environment that emphasizes clinical excellence, patient safety, and professional growth
• Access opportunities for ongoing professional development and involvement in student education programs