Physical Therapist (West Knoxville)
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- 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.
- Graduate from a CAPTE accredited Physical Therapy Program
- New or recent graduates are encouraged to apply
- Current state of TN Physical Therapist (PT) license
- 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
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