Physical Therapist

TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center; Smyrna (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical coverage

401(k) plan with matching

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Education assistance

Wellbeing resources

Job summary

TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center in Smyrna, Tennessee is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to provide high-quality, patient-centered care. The role involves managing the therapeutic care process for an assigned group of patients, coordinating closely with physicians and the care team.

The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree, current PT licensure in Tennessee, and BLS certification. Competitive benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, generous retirement plans, and education assistance are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state of Tennessee required.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.

Responsibilities

• Provide evaluations and treatment interventions within legal and ethical scope.
• Assess therapeutic/rehabilitative/functional status.
• Provide skilled care to patients using procedures consistent with care plans.
• Instruct patients and caregivers on therapies and devices.
• Prioritize caseload and coordinate staffing needs.

Skills

Patient-centered care

Therapeutic interventions

Patient assessments

Care plan development

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in Tennessee

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS)

Job description

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long‑term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing.
• 401(k) plan with a 100 % match on 3 % to 9 % of pay (based on years of service).
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10 % off HCA Healthcare stock.
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more.
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts.
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships.
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships).
• Colleague recognition program.
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence).
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee‑only coverage to full‑time and part‑time colleagues based on income.

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Physical Therapist (PT) provides high‑quality, patient‑centered care by managing the complete process of therapeutic care of an assigned group of patients in coordination with the physician and the patient care team. The PT completes patient assessments and participates in developing and implementing individualized care plans focusing on goal achievement, patient engagement, and positive patient experience. The PT provides or directs a majority of the patient’s physical therapy to support patients throughout the continuum of care.

Responsibilities

• Provide evaluations and treatment interventions within the scope of practice established by law and the professional code of ethics.
• Assess and evaluate therapeutic/rehabilitative/functional status and participate in the development of the total plan of care.
• Provide purposeful and skilled therapeutic care at the patient’s home, using procedures and techniques to produce a change in condition/function consistent with the physician’s plan of care.
• Instruct patient/family/caregiver in the use of therapies, exercises, therapeutic appliances, and/or prosthetic devices to be used outside of therapy sessions.
• Prioritize caseload, determine daily staffing needs and coordinate assignments/handoffs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state of Tennessee required.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.

TriStar StoneCrest proudly serves Rutherford County, Tennessee. Our 100‑bed hospital offers complete medical care for adults and children, and has a staff of about 500 physicians across more than 45 specialties.

We are an opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.