Physical Therapist (West Knoxville)

  • Full-time

Company Description

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.

Job Description

  • 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. 
  • Must have a degree from an accredited educational institution and be licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state of employment. 

Qualifications

  • Graduate from a CAPTE accredited Physical Therapy Program 
  • New or recent graduates are encouraged to apply 
  • Current state licensure 
  • 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 

Additional Information

What We Offer!

  • Competitive salary
  • Benefit Eligible position
  • Longstanding Success
  • 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
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