Physical Therapist (PRN) Day shift -Johnson City, TN-JCMC

Ballad Health; Johnson City (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Physical Therapist to evaluate patients and develop treatment programs, requiring an accredited college degree and a valid PT license. This role involves close communication with physicians and supervision of staff while adhering to regional rehabilitation regulations.

Qualifications

• Must have an active and valid physical therapy license.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and prescribe treatment programs, adjusting as needed.
• Document treatment, progress, and confer with physicians.
• Supervise PT Tech and PTA assigned to team.

Skills

Patient Evaluation

Treatment Plan Development

Documentation

Supervision

Education

Graduate of an accredited physical therapy college program

Job description

SCOPE OF POSITION
The Physical Therapist shall evaluate patients and prescribe a treatment program, with physician approval for all patients assigned. The Therapist shall further adjust the program within constraints and confer with the physician as needed. This individual will document treatment, progress, and make suggestions toward further treatment. In the outpatient arena, the Therapist is responsible for developing an understanding of the regulations that govern the provision of Rehabilitation set forth by the varying third-party payors in this region. The Therapist is also responsible for the supervision of the PT Tech assigned to their team and/or a PTA assigned to that team.

REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
See Table of Organization.

EDUCATION EXPERIENCE
Graduate of an accredited physical therapy college program. Must have an active and valid physical therapy license.