Outpatient Physical Therapist $20,000 Bonus
$89,627–$138,258 year
On-siteNashville, Tennessee, United States
Job Summary
Screen, test, evaluate, diagnose, and treat injuries, diseases, and disabilities using physical therapy procedures and modalities. Consult, educate, and train patients and caregivers while developing treatment strategies that include exercise regimens to increase flexibility, strength, or endurance. Utilize various modalities to relieve pain and reduce swelling, and assist in research initiatives as assigned. Provide information regarding adaptive equipment and support programs to help restore physical function and prevent permanent disability. Maintain a clean work environment according to health department codes and communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, and healthcare providers. Perform initial and ongoing assessments, document conditions, and determine patients' ability to reintegrate into the workplace or community.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school
- Current/valid state Physical Therapist licensure
- Current BLS certification endorsed by the American Heart Association
- One (1) year related experience
- Regular attendance to perform work on site during regularly scheduled business hours or scheduled shifts
- Knowledge of physical therapy principles, standards, and applications
- Excellent interpersonal, customer service and communication skills
- Highly organized and analytical
- Possess a strong work ethic and a high level of professionalism
- A team player who handles multiple projects simultaneously in a fast paced environment
- Carrying
- Climbing
- Crawling
- Hearing/Listening
- Lifting
- Manual Dexterity
- Pulling/Pushing
- Seeing
- Speaking
- Squatting/Kneeling
- Standing
- Walking
Desired Qualifications
- Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy
- Advanced Care Life Support (ACLS) certification
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