Physical Therapist

About the role

Tennessee Quality Care is seeking a Full-Time Physical Therapist to serve Shelby County, TN areas. This position offers flexible hours, competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans based on physician orders.
• Provide skilled physical therapy services in accordance with the physician’s plan of care and state practice guidelines.
• Help patients improve mobility, strength, balance, and overall function.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on treatment plans, home exercise programs, and safety techniques.
• Recommend adaptive equipment and home modifications to promote independence and prevent injury.
• Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Accurately complete clinical documentation, progress notes, and care plan updates in a timely manner.
• Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) in accordance with company policy and state regulations.
• Encourage and motivate patients throughout their recovery journey.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA).
• Current Physical Therapist (PT) license in the state of practice.
• Home Health experience is preferred but not required.
• At least two (2) years of experience in an acute care or similar clinical setting preferred.
• Current CPR and First Aid certification.
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and current automobile insurance.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA).
• Current Physical Therapist (PT) license in the state of practice.
• Home Health experience is preferred but not required.
• At least two (2) years of experience in an acute care or similar clinical setting preferred.
• Current CPR and First Aid certification.
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and current automobile insurance.

Skills

• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Knowledge of home health care practices and standards.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including PTO and paid holidays.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Mileage reimbursement.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee referral program.
• Merit-based increases.
• Employee discount programs.
• Work-life balance.

Pay

Competitive pay.

Schedule

Monday–Friday schedule (8:00 AM – 4:30 PM).