Physical Therapist (West Knoxville)

STAR Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist (West Knoxville)

Knoxville, TN
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    • Conduct comprehensive physical therapy evaluations to assess physical status, range of motion, strength, posture, ambulation, balance, and independence in activities of daily living.
    • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on evaluation results.
    • Maintain accurate records and prepare reports according to facility procedures.
    • Interact professionally with patients, family members, and staff.
    • Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants, Exercise Physiologists, Technicians, Certified Athletic Trainers, and students in direct and indirect patient care.
    • Ensure supervised personnel carry out treatments as outlined in the physical therapy evaluation.
    • Contribute to program development and participate in educational activities for personal and professional growth.
    • Assist in outreach community events as directed by the Clinic Director.
    • Adhere to state practice act regulations and the American Physical Therapy Association code of ethics.
    • Must have a degree from an accredited educational institution and be licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state of employment.
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    • Graduate from a CAPTE accredited Physical Therapy Program
    • New or recent graduates are encouraged to apply
    • Current state licensure
    • CPR certification
    • Ability to work efficiently/effectively in an autonomous environment
    • Basic PC skills and knowledge, including but not limited to Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system, database software, and MS Office

    Additional Information

    What We Offer!

    • Competitive salary
    • Benefit Eligible position
    • Longstanding Success
    • Opportunities for growth
    • Professional, supportive and fun work environment fostered by a team of well-respected and well-liked clinicians who take pride in the challenges of meaningful work
    • Great work/life balance