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Highpoint Health

Physical Therapist-Acute - Full-Time

Highpoint Health, Gallatin

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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 ServicesQualifications:Minimum EducationBachelor's degree in Physical Therapy - RequiredDragEditDeleteMinimum EducationMaster's degree - PreferredDragEditDeleteRequired SkillsRequires 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.DragEditDeleteRequired SkillsCertifications: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.DragEditDeleteRequired LicensesPhysical TherapistState of Tennessee Physical Therapist Licensure - RequiredDragEditDeleteMinimum Work ExperienceOne year experience as Physical Therapist - Preferred