Physical Therapist (PT) Full Time

Nashville Center For Rehabilitation and Healing; Lakewood (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 in Tennessee seeks a licensed Physical Therapist to help patients recover from injuries, illnesses, and surgery. You will evaluate individuals, develop plans, and use modalities to promote movement, reduce pain, restore function and prevent disability.

Required education includes a PT degree and active licensure; CPR may be required. Experience in geriatric, neurological, cardiac, or general rehab is preferred. Daily pay offered in this role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s, Master’s or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current Physical Therapist License/State Licensure as required.
• Current CPR certification, if required.
• Some facilities may require current state driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Apply therapeutic modalities to promote movement, reduce pain and restore function.
• Educate patients and families on prevention and home exercise programs.

Skills

PT evaluation

Supervise aides

Modalities

Prosthetics

Medical terminology

Communication

Patient types

Education

PT degree

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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