Physical Therapist, Home Care (FT)

This Physical Therapist, Home Care (FT) position at VUMC includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

This Physical Therapy position at VUMC is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

This position is based in Nashville, Tennessee.

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Key skills and qualifications: Physical therapy, Patient assessment, Treatment planning, Home health care, Functional mobility, Rehabilitation, EMR documentation, Patient education. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Provide high-quality, evidence-based physical therapy services to patients in their homes to improve functional independence. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop and modify individualized treatment plans.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Retirement, Wellness Offerings, Mileage Reimbursement, Professional Development. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.