Physical Therapist

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Position:  Physical Therapist

NHC HomeCare Dickson is looking for a Physical Therapist to join our team. The
Physical Therapist supervises and participates in the application of physical
therapeutic techniques for the rehabilitation of patients with physical
disabilities, injuries, or diseases.

Qualifications

* Must be a graduate of a BS or MS level course in physical therapy as
accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association.
* Must be licensed or registered under the statutes of the state in which the
physical therapist will be practicing.
* One year’s experience in a supervisory role preferred.
* Active member of the state and national Physical Therapy Association
preferred.

Position Highlights

* Coordinates and supervises physical therapy services.
* Provides physical therapy services as ordered by the referring physician and
delegates appropriate portions of the treatment program to the licensed
physical therapy assistant.
* Instructs the physical therapy staff in their delegated functions including
precautions, special problems, contraindications, anticipated progress goals
and plan for re-evaluation.
* Evaluates, plans and supervises treatments and programs including the
establishment of short-term and long-term goals for patients as approved by
the physician with periodic re-evaluations.

National HealthCare Corporation is recognized nationwide as an innovator in the
delivery of quality care. Our goal is to provide a full range of extended care
services, designed to maximize the well-being and independence of patients of
all ages. We are dedicated to meeting patient needs through an interdisciplinary
approach combining compassionate care with cost-effective health care services.

The NHC environment is one of encouragement and challenge... innovation and
improvement... teamwork and collaboration... and honesty and integrity. All
NHC employees are committed as partners, not only to the health of our patients,
but to the well-being of the communities we serve. 

If you are interested in working for a leader in senior care and share NHC's
values of honesty and integrity, please apply today and find out more about us
at nhccare.com/locations/homecare-dickson/
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We look forward to talking with you! NHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.