Physical Therapist (PT) Full Time

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

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Job summary

Nashville Center For Rehabilitation and Healing in Smyrna, TN seeks a Licensed Physical Therapist to help patients regain function and manage pain after injuries, illness, or surgery. You will design personalized treatment plans to improve movement, reduce pain, and prevent disability.

The role includes supervising assistants, applying modalities, and educating patients on prevention. A PT degree with state licensure is required; geriatric rehab experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s, Master’s or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Experience in geriatric rehabilitation preferred.
• Experience in adult neurological, cardiac, and/or general rehabilitation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide PT evaluation and treatment to promote movement and reduce pain.
• Develop plans to restore function and prevent disability for patients.

Skills

PT evaluation techniques

supervise assistants

physical modalities

prosthetic devices training

medical terminology

work with all patients

communication skills

Education

PT degree (BSc/MSc/PhD)

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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