Licensed Physical Therapist (DPT)

Foothills Physical Therapy Group; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Foothills Physical Therapy Group in Knoxville is hiring a Physical Therapist (DPT) for a full-time outpatient role. You will treat orthopedic, musculoskeletal, neurological, postoperative, and functional conditions with 1:1 patient care and trained technician support.

This practice is built around one patient, one plan, and time to actually see it through, with direct-access care and a supportive team that emphasizes treating people, not just conditions.

Job description

Physical Therapist (DPT) Job in Knoxville

Foothills Physical Therapy Group is hiring for a Physical Therapist (DPT) job in Knoxville, and we're looking for a clinician who wants to practice the way physical therapy is supposed to work: one patient, one plan, and enough time to actually see it through. This is a full-time outpatient role treating orthopedic, musculoskeletal, neurological, post-operative, and functional conditions, with 1:1 patient care and trained technician support built into every day.

A Practice Built Around People, Not a Stopwatch

Foothills was founded by Ryan Dulling to offer an alternative to the crowded clinic model, and that founding idea still shapes how the practice runs today: one-on-one time with patients, plans built around each person's goals rather than a productivity target, and a direct-access model that lets patients start care without waiting on a referral. Our mission is to love people well, build lifelong relationships, and give patients a voice, and we're driven by the idea that each person should be able to physically and mentally thrive, not just get by. As a therapist here, you'll have the time and support to treat people, not just conditions, working alongside a Physical Therapist Assistant and trained technician so your caseload stays manageable instead of stacked wall-to-wall.

That same philosophy carries into documentation and workflow. You won't be fighting a bloated system to get your notes done; the practice