Physical Therapist – Sports Medicine

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2 days ago
Nashville, TennesseeFull TimeSports MedicineinNot on LinkedIn
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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Vanderbilt University Medical Center as a Physical Therapist – Sports Medicine in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement injury prevention programs, emergency action plans, and return
  • play protocols.
  • Serve as a trusted clinical resource for athletes and coaching staff.
  • Provide direct patient care in the clinic approximately 50% of the time.

Requirements

  • Licensed Physical Therapist
  • Excellent communication, organization, and time
  • management skills
  • Strong commitment to athlete safety, quality of care, and evidence

Benefits & Compensation

  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Vanderbilt University Medical Center in United States.

Key Skills

Injury Prevention ProgramsEmergency Action PlansReturn-to-Play ProtocolsDirect Patient CareAdvanced EvaluationsFunctional Data AnalysisSports Rehabilitation StrategiesEvidence-Based InterventionsProgram DevelopmentOperational SupportDocumentation PracticesTreatment PlanningGoal SettingPatient EducationCommunicationOrganization
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Hospitals and Health Care
Nashville, Tennessee
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Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement Plans
Paid Time Off
Mileage Reimbursement
Continuing Education
2.4

Burnout Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (1)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

2d ago