Patient-Centered Physical Therapist for Impactful Care

HCA Healthcare; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental & vision

Life & disability

401(k) match

Stock purchase plan

Fertility & family building Progyny

Job summary

Parkridge Medical Center in Chattanooga, part of HCA Healthcare, is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide high-quality, patient-centered care across the continuum. You will complete assessments, develop and implement individualized care plans, and collaborate with physicians and the care team to promote optimal recovery.

Responsibilities include delivering therapeutic interventions, educating patients and families, prioritizing caseloads, and coordinating care.

Qualifications

• BLS certification required within 30 days of employment start date.
• Licensed Physical Therapist required.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Provide evaluations and treatments within the scope of practice and ethics.
• Assess and develop individual care plans in coordination with physicians.
• Deliver home-based therapy when appropriate to support recovery as per the physician’s plan.
• Instruct patients, families and caregivers in exercises and use of therapeutic devices.
• Prioritize caseload and coordinate with the care team for seamless handoffs.

Skills

BLS certification

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Parkridge Medical Center in Chattanooga, part of HCA Healthcare, is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide high-quality, patient-centered care across the continuum. You will complete assessments, develop and implement individualized care plans, and collaborate with physicians and the care team to promote optimal recovery.

Responsibilities include delivering therapeutic interventions, educating patients and families, prioritizing caseloads, and coordinating care.