Physical Therapist (PT) PRN

AdamsPlace; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Tennessee is seeking a qualified Physical Therapist (PT) for a PRN position. The role involves supervising physical therapy services and providing quality care to patients with physical disabilities, injuries, or diseases. Applicants should have a degree in physical therapy and experience in a supervisory role is preferred. Join a team dedicated to enhancing patient well-being in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program.
• Must be licensed in the state of practice.
• One year of supervisory experience preferred.
• Active member of the state and national Physical Therapy Association preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate physical therapy services.
• Evaluate plans and supervise treatments for patients.
• Maintain accurate patient care records.
• Evaluates, plans and supervises treatments and programs including the establishment of short-term and long-term goals for patients as approved by the physician with periodic re-evaluations.
• Maintains patient care records as designated by the HomeCare agency, assuring that third party reimbursement qualifications are met, as well as all state/federal requirements.

Skills

Supervision of physical therapy techniques

Patient evaluation and treatment planning

Coordination of therapy services

Education

BS or MS degree in physical therapy

Job description

Physical Therapist (PT) for NHC HomeCare Franklin PRN

NHC HomeCare Franklin is looking for a Physical Therapist (PT) to join our team. The Physical Therapist supervises and participates in the application of physical therapeutic techniques for the rehabilitation of patients with physical disabilities, injuries, or diseases. This will be a PRN position.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of a BS or MS level course in physical therapy as accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association.
• Must be licensed or registered under the statutes of the state in which the physical therapist will be practicing.
• One year’s experience in a supervisory role preferred.
• Active member of the state and national Physical Therapy Association preferred.

Position Highlights

• Coordinates and supervises physical therapy services.
• Provides physical therapy services as ordered by the referring physician and delegates appropriate portions of the treatment program to the licensed physical therapy assistant.
• Instructs the physical therapy staff in their delegated functions including precautions, special problems, contraindications, anticipated progress goals and plan for re-evaluation.
• Evaluates, plans and supervises treatments and programs including the establishment of short-term and long-term goals for patients as approved by the physician with periodic re-evaluations.
• Maintains patient care records as designated by the HomeCare agency, assuring that third party reimbursement qualifications are met, as well as all state/federal requirements.

National HealthCare Corporation is recognized nationwide as an innovator in the delivery of quality care. Our goal is to provide a full range of extended care services, designed to maximize the well-being and independence of patients of all ages. We are dedicated to meeting patient needs through an interdisciplinary approach combining compassionate care with cost-effective health care services. The NHC environment is one of encouragement and challenge, innovation and improvement, teamwork and collaboration and honesty and integrity. All NHC employees are committed as partners, not only to the health of our patients, but to the well-being of the communities we serve.

We look forward to talking with you!!

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