Physical Therapist – Patient-Centered Rehab Leader

Ascension Health; Sparta (TN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

403(b) with employer match

Paid time off & holidays

Tuition assistance & professional发展

Job summary

Ascension Health is seeking a Physical Therapist at Ascension Saint Thomas Highlands in Sparta, TN. The role involves designing and implementing personalized PT programs, involving patients and families in goal-setting, and applying evidence-based interventions to improve mobility and quality of life.

You'll mentor PT assistants and students, fostering a collaborative environment for high-quality care. A Bachelor's is required; higher degrees preferred, with Tennessee PT licensure and BLS within

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's or Doctorate degree preferred.
• PT credentialed from the Tennessee Board prior to hire date.
• BLS Provider within 30 days of hire date required.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement personalized physical therapy programs by conducting comprehensive assessments.
• Involve patients and families in care plan creation and revision to ensure goals are meaningful and patient-centered.
• Execute evidence-based interventions to restore mobility and improve quality of life.
• Mentor physical therapy assistants and students to ensure high-quality care.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Patient-centered care

Evidence-based therapy

Team mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Doctorate degree

Job description

Ascension Health is seeking a Physical Therapist at Ascension Saint Thomas Highlands in Sparta, TN. The role involves designing and implementing personalized PT programs, involving patients and families in goal-setting, and applying evidence-based interventions to improve mobility and quality of life.

You'll mentor PT assistants and students, fostering a collaborative environment for high-quality care. A Bachelor's is required; higher degrees preferred, with Tennessee PT licensure and BLS within