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Gallatin, TN - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Evaluates and conducts medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs. Provides educational information to patients in regard to injury prevention ergonomics restorative therapy and rehabilitation therapy. Supervises physical therapy assistants and aides in performing treatment.

Reports to: Director Rehab Services or Program Director IRU

Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patients condition.
Establishes a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient according to his or her capabilities and desires.
Plans prepares and carries out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain improve or restore physical functioning alleviate pain and prevent physical dysfunction in patients.
Performs therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the age and condition of the patient.
Directs and supervises physical therapy assistants students and other support personnel. Assesses competence delegates specific tasks and establishes channels of communication.
Administers treatment involving application of physical agents using equipment moist packs ultraviolet and infrared lamps and ultrasound machines.
Evaluates fits and adjusts prosthetic and orthotic devices and recommend modifications.
Identifies and documents goals anticipated progress and plans for reevaluation.
Minimum Education
Bachelors degree in Physical Therapy Required
Minimum Education
Masters degree Preferred
Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Required Skills
Certifications:
BLS certification from approved American Heart Association or American Red Cross training center must be obtained within 90 days of employment if not current upon hire.
Required Licenses
Physical Therapist
State of Tennessee Physical Therapist Licensure Required
Minimum Work Experience
One year experience as Physical Therapist Preferred

Employment Type

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