Physical Therapist (PT) Full Time

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

Job summary

Nashville Center For Rehabilitation and Healing is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapist to assist patients recovering from injuries, illnesses and surgeries. The role focuses on restoring optimal function, managing pain, and preventing disability through individualized treatment plans and patient education.

The candidate should hold a current PT license, have strong communication skills, and be capable of coordinating care with support staff.

Qualifications

• Current Physical Therapist license/registration as required.
• Current CPR certification, if required.
• May require a state driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Assess and develop a plan to restore function and reduce pain.
• Treat patients to promote movement and prevent disability.
• Supervise and direct assistants and aides.

Skills

PT evaluation techniques

Supervise assistants

Physical modalities

Prosthetic devices training

Medical terminology

Patient care versatility

Verbal and written communication

Education

Bachelor/Master/Doctoral Degree 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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