Physical Therapist (PT) Full Time

Nashville Center For Rehabilitation and Healing; Millersville (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily pay

Job summary

Nashville Center For Rehabilitation and Healing invites a licensed Physical Therapist to join our team. You will assess patients recovering from injuries, illnesses, and surgery, designing plans to restore function and manage pain.

Our focus is on geriatric rehabilitation and varied neurological and general rehab cases. Candidates should hold a PT degree and current licensure, with strong communication skills and the ability to supervise assistants.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Physical Therapy evaluation and treatment techniques.
• Ability to supervise and direct assistants and aides.
• Knowledge of physical modalities used in Physical Therapy.
• Knowledge of prosthetic devices, ambulatory aids, and training.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Ability to work with all patient types.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform PT evaluations and develop patient treatment plans.
• Instruct patients on exercises and prevention strategies.
• Promote movement, reduce pain, restore function and prevent disability.
• Monitor progress and adapt therapies as needed.

Skills

PT evaluation

Supervise staff

Therapy modalities

Prosthetic devices

Medical terminology

Patient communication

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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