Posting Details
Posting Details
Job Title
Physical Therapist/Exempt/UKHC
Requisition Number
RE56477
Working Title
Physical Therapist
Department Name
H3411:Therapeutic Services
Work Location
Lexington KY
Grade Level
12
Salary Range
$75,795- 111,634/year
Type of Position
Staff
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Required Education
BS
Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience
No experience required.
Required License/Registration/Certification
Physical Therapist (PT) Certification eligible
Physical Requirements
The physical requirements of this position include: regularly lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects 50lbs and above; occasionally sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time with repetitive motions (such as typing); regular risk of back injury from moving, lifting, or positioning patients, equipment, or materials; regular exposure to blood borne and airborne pathogens; and occasional exposure to combative/violent people
Shift
Primarily Monday through Friday; 8:00am- 5:00pm. Shift may vary.
Job Summary
The Physical Therapist will provide direct patient care and will assist the supervisor and senior leaders in program development while adhering to the policies and procedures of the University of Kentucky HealthCare Enterprise and in accordance with state and federal regulations. Additionally, this position will perform physical therapy evaluations and render physical therapy treatments following a physician's order; treat patients with a variety of diagnoses; and perform appropriate documentation in the medical record.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and computer skills, and will be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
One to two years' experience, in outpatient physical therapy preferred.
Deadline to Apply
12/03/2026
