Physical Therapist I - Patient Recovery & Leadership

Baptist; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist in Memphis seeks a clinician to evaluate and assess patients, develop plans of care, and provide treatment to meet goals. The role emphasizes discharge planning, documentation, and collaboration with staff.

Candidates should have advanced training or certification, at least 3 years of clinical experience, and BLS certification within 14 days of hire. Strong computer literacy and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• 3 years clinical experience or advanced training and certification in area of primary assignment.
• Advanced training and/or certification in area of primary practice.
• BLS certification within 14 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and assesses the patient based on subjective and objective information.
• Develops a written plan of care.
• Provides treatment according to established goals on plan of care.
• Evaluates effectiveness of plan of care and reassesses patient's functional status as needed.
• Provides discharge planning information including patient/family education, follow-up, and referrals.
• Contributes to staff and student development.
• Participates in activities to improve health care delivery.
• Documents interventions/care in the medical record.

Skills

Basic computer literacy

Education

Advanced training/certification in primary practice

Job description

Baptist in Memphis seeks a clinician to evaluate and assess patients, develop plans of care, and provide treatment to meet goals. The role emphasizes discharge planning, documentation, and collaboration with staff.

Candidates should have advanced training or certification, at least 3 years of clinical experience, and BLS certification within 14 days of hire. Strong computer literacy and teamwork are essential.