Physical Therapist (West Knoxville)

US Physical Therapy • Knoxville, TN

10h • Onsite

About The Position

Founded in 1997, STAR Physical Therapy has grown from a single clinic to over 70 locations across Tennessee, Arkansas, and Missouri. Our mission remains unchanged: To Serve. While we have grown, one thing that has not changed is our commitment to our patients, communities, and employees. We are committed to: Delivering industry-leading physical therapy, sports medicine, and industrial rehabilitation care. Developing "Great Mechanics Of The Human Body" through our top-notch clinical education program. Supporting clinicians with comprehensive mentorship and professional development opportunities. Our Mission: At STAR Physical Therapy, we exist to serve. We strive to make a difference in the health and well-being of our patients through clinical excellence and personalized care. Through servant leadership and intentional relationships, we commit to creating a family culture where we use our time, talents, and resources to care for our patients, our communities, and one another.

Requirements

• 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
• 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

Nice To Haves

• New or recent graduates are encouraged to apply

Responsibilities

• 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.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Benefit Eligible position
• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level