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Physical Therapist PRN

Athens, Tennessee

Req ID 7412-7123 Post Date Apr. 28, 2025 CategoryTherapists FacilityStarr Regional Medical Center
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Physical Therapist, Rehab Department 

Job Type: PRN, Variable Shift 

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. 

Core competencies include, but are not limited to the following: 

  • Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient's 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. 

 

Benefits Include: 

  • Competitive Pay  

  • Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) for full-time/part-time employees 

  • Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees  

  • 401(k) plan with company match for full-time/part-time employees 

  • Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants 


Minimum EducationBachelor’s of Science degree Physical Therapy or higher: □ Preferred X Required
Required Licenses[Tennessee, United States] Physical Therapist
Current Physical Therapist license in State of Tennessee:□ Preferred X Required
Required SkillsCertifications:The below certifications will be required at the time of hire:X Basic Life Support (BLS)

Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
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