Physical Therapist (Franklin East)

STAR Physical Therapy; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

STAR Physical Therapy is seeking an entry-level Physical Therapist for its Franklin location. The role involves conducting evaluations, developing treatment plans, and ensuring high-quality patient care. With a commitment to professional development, the company offers opportunities for mentorship and continuing education.

Benefits

Bonus Rewards Program

Medical, Dental, Vision and Basic Life/AD&D Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Savings Accounts

Generous Paid Time Off

401(k) matching

Gym Membership Discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Graduate from a CAPTE accredited Physical Therapy Program.
• New or recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Current state licensure required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive physical therapy evaluations.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Document patient care and treatment progress.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Communication

Autonomous Work

Education

Degree from a CAPTE accredited Physical Therapy Program

Current state licensure

CPR certification

Tools

Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system

MS Office

Job description

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Company Description

Founded in 1997, STAR Physical Therapy has grown from a single clinic to over 70 locations across Tennessee, Arkansas, and Missouri. Our mission remains unchanged: To Serve. While we have grown, one thing that has not changed is our commitment to our patients, communities, and employees.

• Delivering industry-leading physical therapy, sports medicine, and industrial rehabilitation care
• Developing "Great Mechanics Of The Human Body" through our top-notch clinical education program
• Supporting clinicians with comprehensive mentorship and professional development opportunities
  
  

Company Description

Founded in 1997, STAR Physical Therapy has grown from a single clinic to over 70 locations across Tennessee, Arkansas, and Missouri. Our mission remains unchanged: To Serve. While we have grown, one thing that has not changed is our commitment to our patients, communities, and employees.

We Are Committed To

• Delivering industry-leading physical therapy, sports medicine, and industrial rehabilitation care
• Developing "Great Mechanics Of The Human Body" through our top-notch clinical education program
• Supporting clinicians with comprehensive mentorship and professional development opportunities
  
  

Our Mission

At STAR Physical Therapy, we exist to serve. We strive to make a difference in the health and well-being of our patients through clinical excellence and personalized care. Through servant leadership and intentional relationships, we commit to creating a family culture where we use our time, talents, and resources to care for our patients, our communities, and one another.

Job Description

• Conduct comprehensive physical therapy evaluations to assess physical status, range of motion, strength, posture, ambulation, balance, and independence in activities of daily living.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on evaluation results.
• Maintain accurate records and prepare reports according to facility procedures.
• Interact professionally with patients, family members, and staff.
• Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants, Exercise Physiologists, Technicians, Certified Athletic Trainers, and students in direct and indirect patient care.
• Ensure supervised personnel carry out treatments as outlined in the physical therapy evaluation.
• Contribute to program development and participate in educational activities for personal and professional growth.
• Assist in outreach community events as directed by the Clinic Director.
• Adhere to state practice act regulations and the American Physical Therapy Association code of ethics.
• Must have a degree from an accredited educational institution and be licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state of employment.
  
  

Qualifications

• Graduate from a CAPTE accredited Physical Therapy Program
• New or recent graduates are encouraged to apply
• Current state licensure
• CPR certification
• Ability to work efficiently/effectively in an autonomous environment
• Basic PC skills and knowledge, including but not limited to Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system, database software, and MS Office
  
  

What You’ll Do

• Assess patients to develop and initiate treatment plans based on the evaluation results
• Review the physician's referral (prescription) and the patient's condition and medical records to determine the physical therapy treatment required
• Provide direct patient care by established protocols and patient care guidelines
• Document findings, progress, and instructions to patients and caregivers
• Responsible for patient care performed by assistants and rehabilitation technicians
• Complete a written plan of care, develop goals based on evaluation findings, and develop a comprehensive program to attain goals
• Implement physical therapy treatment program and provide essential physical therapy treatments
• Communicate effectively with patients/caregivers and professional colleagues, including physicians and insurance companies
• Ensure timely documentation, including daily notes, weekly workers' compensation reports, progress reports, initial evaluations, discharge summaries, and incident reports
  
  

Additional Information

Benefits Packageincludes:

• Bonus Rewards Program
• Medical, Dental, Vision and Basic Life/AD&D Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Savings Accounts
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 6 paid holidays
• 401(k) matching
• Supplemental Life, Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Health & Wellness Program
• Gym Membership Discounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Voluntary Benefits (Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity & ID Watchdog
  
  

Professional Development

• Over 10 company-sponsored continuing education tracks to choose from, including Manual Therapy Education
• Previous courses hosted by Adriaan Louw, Kevin Wilk, and many more
• New graduate mentoring program with monthly meetings and quarterly workshops
• Journal Clubs
• Clinical Director Training
• Opportunities for specialization and leadership development
  
  

Work Life Balance

• Flexible Scheduling
• Community engagement through volunteering, mission trips, and philanthropy
• Team events including Fun Runs, Book clubs and Team Trivia Night
• Partnerships with local high school athletic teams
  
  

Investment from a company that wants you to succeed and thrive!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists

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