Physical Therapist (PT) Full Time

Nashville Center For Rehabilitation and Healing; Brentwood Estates (TN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Nashville Center For Rehabilitation and Healing seeks a Licensed Physical Therapist to assist patients recovering from injuries, illnesses, or surgery. You will assess patients, develop treatment plans, and use modalities to promote movement, reduce pain, restore function, and prevent disability.

Experience in geriatric and neurological rehabilitation is preferred. Candidates must have a degree in Physical Therapy and current licensure, with CPR certification and a driver’s license if required.

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapist with active licensure and CPR certification.
• Ability to supervise and direct assistants and aides.
• Knowledge of physical therapy evaluation and treatment techniques.
• Familiarity with prosthetic devices, ambulatory aids, and training.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients to promote movement, reduce pain, restore function and prevent disability.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient assessment.
• Coordinate with care team to optimize rehabilitation outcomes.

Skills

PT evaluation

Supervise staff

Physical modalities

Prosthetic devices use

Medical terminology

Patient communication

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelors/Masters/Doctoral in Physical Therapy

Job description

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Licensed Physical Therapist needed for our patients recuperating from injuries, illnesses, and surgery to help them regain optimal function and manage pain. Our Physical therapists teach patients how to prevent or manage their condition so that they will achieve long-term health benefits. PTs examine each individual and develop a plan, using treatment techniques to promote the ability to move, reduce pain, restore function and prevent disability.

Required Skills

1. Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:

• Knowledge of Physical Therapy evaluation and treatment techniques.
• Able to supervise and direct assistants and aides.
• Understanding the principles of physical modalities employed in Physical Therapy.
• Knowledge of use of prosthetic devices, ambulatory aides, assistive and resistive devices, and training.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Ability to work with all types and levels of patients.
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.

3. License/Certification/Registration

• Current Physical Therapist Registration/State Licensure as required
• Current CPR certification, if required.
• Some facilities may require current state driver’s license.

4. Required Experience Education:

Bachelor’s, Master’s or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited Physical Therapy program.

Experience:

• Experience in geriatric rehabilitation preferred
• Experience in adult neurological, cardiac, and/or general rehabilitation is preferred.*

* CareRite Healthcare is and equal opportunity employer*

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