Physical Therapist (PT) Full Time

Nashville Center For Rehabilitation and Healing; Green Hill (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily pay

Job summary

Nashville Center For Rehabilitation and Healing seeks a Licensed Physical Therapist to help patients recuperating from injuries, illnesses, and surgery regain optimal function and manage pain. You will develop individualized treatment plans to promote movement, reduce pain, restore function and prevent disability.

Responsibilities include evaluating patients, directing assistants, selecting physical modalities, and coordinating care for geriatric and adult rehabilitation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s, Master’s or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Current Physical Therapist licensure/registration as required.
• Current CPR certification, if required.
• Experience in geriatric rehabilitation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop treatment plans to restore function and manage pain.
• Examine patients and tailor therapies to promote mobility.
• Supervise and direct assistants and aides.
• Use modalities and assistive devices as needed.

Skills

PT evaluation

Supervise staff

Modalities knowledge

Assistive devices

Medical terminology

Patient communication

Education

PT degree (BPT/MS/PhD)

Tools

CPR certification

Driver’s license

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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