Physical Therapist

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 · 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 What You’ll Do: · Assess patients to develop and initiate treatment plans based on the evaluation results · Review the physician's referral (prescription) and the patient's condition and medical records to determine the physical therapy treatment required · Provide direct patient care by established protocols and patient care guidelines · Document findings, progress, and instructions to patients and caregivers · Responsible for patient care performed by assistants and rehabilitation technicians · Complete a written plan of care, develop goals based on evaluation findings, and develop a comprehensive program to attain goals · Implement physical therapy treatment program and provide essential physical therapy treatments · Communicate effectively with patients/caregivers and professional colleagues, including physicians and insurance companies · Ensure timely documentation, including daily notes, weekly workers' compensation reports, progress reports, initial evaluations, discharge summaries, and incident reports Additional Information Bonus Rewards Program Medical, Dental, Vision and Basic Life/AD&D Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Accounts Generous Paid Time Off 6 paid holidays 401(k) matching Supplemental Life, Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance Health & Wellness Program Employee Assistance Program Voluntary Benefits (Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity & ID Watchdog Professional Development · Over 10 company-sponsored continuing education tracks to choose from, including Manual Therapy Education · Previous courses hosted by Adriaan Louw, Kevin Wilk, and many more · New graduate mentoring program with monthly meetings and quarterly workshops · Journal Clubs · Clinical Director Training · Opportunities for specialization and leadership development Work Life Balance · Community engagement through volunteering, mission trips, and philanthropy · Team events including Fun Runs, Book clubs and Team Trivia Night · Partnerships with local high school athletic teams Investment from a company that wants you to succeed and thrive! Job Location #J-18808-Ljbffr