Physical Therapist (PT) Outpatient

PT – Physical Therapist at Starr Regional Medical Center, a Lifepoint Health affiliate, provides outpatient 1:1 care focused on improving patient functioning and quality of life. Your experience and expertise are essential to delivering exceptional care in our community. Responsibilities Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patients’ conditions. Establishes an appropriate plan of care and involves the patient according to their capabilities and preferences. Plans, prepares, and conducts individualized physical treatment programs to maintain, improve, or restore physical function, alleviate pain, and prevent dysfunction. Applies standard physical therapy techniques and skills suitable for the patient’s age and condition. Directs and supervises physical therapy assistants, students, and other support personnel; assesses competence, delegates tasks, and establishes effective communication channels. Administers treatments involving physical agents and equipment, including moist packs, ultraviolet/infrared lamps, and ultrasound machines. Evaluates, fits, and adjusts prosthetic and orthotic devices and recommends modifications. Identifies and documents goals, anticipated progress, and plans for reevaluation. Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy. Current Tennessee Physical Therapist license. Basic Life Support certification required at the time of hire. Benefits Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for full‑time and part‑time employees. Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability, paid family leave, and paid time off. Tuition assistance, loan assistance, and a 401(k) retirement package with company match. Wellness programs, including free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services, and discount programs. Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities. About Starr Regional Medical Center Starr Regional Medical Center is a 118‑bed acute hospital serving the Athens and Etowah, TN community for over 50 years. Starr Regional Medical Center and Starr Regional Health and Rehab is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The organization is committed to equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr