*Physical Therapist PRN – Rehab Services, Etowah Campus* *Schedule: * Variable shifts, as needed. * * *Your experience matters: * Starr Regional Health and Rehab is part of_Lifepoint Health_, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a*Physical Therapist*joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to/making communities healthier////®/. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. *How you’ll contribute:* A*Physical Therapist*who excels in this role: * 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. * Determines, coordinates and supervises daily staffing assignments and levels. * Provides direction, orientation, training, coaching, and mentoring to staff. Performs or assists with performance evaluations and disciplinary actions. * Assesses and ensures quality of services delivered and facilitates staff 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. *Why join us * We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: *Employee Well-being*:Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs). *Professional Development*: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities. * * *What we’re looking for:* Applicants should have a current Physical Therapist Licensure in the State of Tennessee. Additional requirements include: * Basic Life Support certification is required at the time of hire *More about Starr Regional Medical Center: * Starr Regional Health and Rehab isa88-bed long term care and skilled nursing facility that has been offering exceptional care to the Athens and Etowah, TN community for over 50 years. *EEOC Statement* “Starr Regional Medical Center and Starr Regional Health and Rehabis an Equal Opportunity Employer.Starr Regional Medical Center and Starr Regional Health and Rehabis committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.” Applicants should have a current Physical Therapist Licensure in the State of Tennessee. Additional requirements include: * Basic Life Support certification is required at the time of hire **Job:** **Please select a valid job field* **Organization:** **Starr Etowah - Starr Regional Health & Rehabilitation* **Title:** *Physical Therapist PRN Etowah Campus* **Location:** *Tennessee-Etowah* **Requisition ID:** *7412-7445*