Physical Therapist,Etowah RehabDepartment Job Type:PRN,VariableShift Evaluates and conducts medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs. Provides educational information to patients in regard to injury prevention, ergonomics, restorativetherapyand rehabilitation therapy. Supervises physical therapy assistants and aides in performing treatment. Supervises daily staff activities for an assigned area or function. Core competencies include, but are not limited to the following: * Performs initial and ongoing assessments ofpatient'scondition. * Establishes a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient according to his or her capabilities and desires. * Plans,preparesand carries out individually designed programs of physical treatment tomaintain,improveor 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, andestablisheschannels 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 andrecommendmodifications. * Identifiesand documents goals,anticipatedprogress and plans for reevaluation. * Determines,coordinatesand supervises daily staffing assignments and levels. * Provides direction, orientation, training, coaching, and mentoring to staff. Performs orassistswith performanceevaluations and disciplinary actions. * Assesses and ensures quality of services delivered andfacilitatesstaff development programs. Ensures staff compliance with departmental and organizational policies, procedures, and protocols. * Performs staff responsibilities as needed to fulfill required service levels. * Leads the handling and resolution of complex issues and complaints. Benefits Include: * Competitive Pay * Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) forfull-time/part-time employees * Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees * 401(k) plan with company matchfor full-time/part-time employees * Tuition Reimbursement/Assistancefor qualified applicants *Minimum Education* Bachelor’s of Science degree Physical Therapy or higher is required *Required Licenses* Current Physical Therapist license in State of Tennessee is required *Required Certifications:* The below certifications will be required at the time of hire: Basic Life Support (BLS) **Job:** **Please select a valid job field* **Organization:** **Starr Etowah - Starr Regional Health & Rehabilitation* **Title:** *Physical Therapist PRN Etowah* **Location:** *Tennessee-Etowah* **Requisition ID:** *7412-7302*