Job Title : Physical Therapist

Rate : $55/hr on 1099

Location : Greeneville ,TN

Position : Onsite

This person is expected to travel to multiple locations. These locations are listed at the bottom of this description.

Summary:

Distinguishing Features: This is the entry-working class in the Physical Therapy sub-series. An employee in this class is certified to perform professional-level physical therapy work where the principles and techniques of treating disease, bodily weaknesses, or physical defects are applied through therapeutic exercises, mobilization, and other physical remedies. This class differs from Physical Therapy Director in that an incumbent of the latter directs all professional and paraprofessional physical therapy personnel at a facility or agency.

Responsibilities:

• Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
• Assisting and Caring for Others
• Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People
• Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others
• Controlling Machines and Processes
• Getting Information
• Communicating with Persons Outside Organization
• Provide Consultation and Advice to Others
• Performing General Physical Activities
• Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others
• Thinking Creatively
• Developing Objectives and Strategies
• Documenting/Recording Information
• Making Decisions and Solving Problems
• Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
• Processing Information
• Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
• Performing Administrative Activities
• Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
• Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
• Scheduling Work and Activities

Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings:

• Monitors the proper use of adaptive equipment by individuals engaged in therapy to ensure the equipment is appropriate and meets the needs of the client.
• Keeps equipment in good repair or refers to appropriate discipline to assure safety standards are met as directed.
• Orders equipment and materials needed in the implementation of therapeutic treatment to guarantee appropriate equipment and material resources are maintained.
• Maintains treatment area and/or working environment in orderly manner to ensure work areas function optimally.
• Requests supplies as needed to maintain appropriate supply inventories.

Interacting With Computers:

Operates computer hardware and software, scanners, and other equipment to complete reports, input data, communicate with others, and capture and maintain program information.

Qualifications (Education must be from an accredited institution)

Education and Experience : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in physical therapy.

OR

Graduation from a physical therapist program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Education (CAPTE) and approved by the Board of Physical Therapy.

Competencies:

• Functional/Technical Competency
• Learning on the Fly
• Written Communications
• Customer Focus
• Process Management
• Problem Solving
• Drive for Results
• Ethics and Values
• Self-Development
• Dealing with Paradox

Knowledge:

• Intermediate Knowledge of Education and Training
• Intermediate Knowledge of Physical Therapy Principles and Methods
• Intermediate Knowledge of Psychology
• Intermediate Knowledge of Medicine and Dentistry

Skills:

• Monitoring Skills
• Instructing Skills
• Active Learning Skills
• Active Listening Skills
• Critical Thinking Skills
• Service Orientation Skills
• Complex Problem-Solving Skills
• Judgment and Decision-Making Skills
• Social Perceptiveness Skills
• Technology Design Skills
• Management of Material Resources Skills
• Equipment Selection Skills

Abilities:

• Written Expression Ability
• Oral Comprehension Ability
• Written Comprehension Ability
• Originality
• Problem Sensitivity
• Oral Expression Ability
• Dynamic Strength Ability
• Gross Body Coordination Ability
• Dynamic Flexibility Ability

Tools and Equipment

Locations:

Amity - 633 Amity Road, Greeneville, TN 37743

Asheville Hwy #1 - 2156 Asheville Hwy, Greeneville, TN 37743

Asheville Hwy #2 – 2324 Asheville Hwy, Greeneville, TN 37743

Buckingham #1 – 2495 Buckingham Road, Greeneville, TN 37745

Buckingham #2 – 2497 Buckingham Road, Greeneville, TN 37745

Buckingham #3 – 2499 Buckingham Road, Greeneville, TN 37745

Chuckey Pike – 3960 Chuckey Pike, Chuckey, TN 37641

Dyer – 102 Dyer Street, Greeneville, TN 37745

Horse Creek – 143 Delzie Randolph Road, Chuckey, TN 37641

Meadowbrook – 855 Meadowbrook Road, Afton, TN 37616

Rambo – 645 Rambo Road, Greeneville, TN 37743

Redbud – 803 Redbud Drive, Greeneville, TN 37743

Stone Dam #2 – 744 Stone Dam Road, Chuckey, TN 37641

Stone Dam #3 – 590 Stone Dam Road, Chuckey, TN 37641

Susong #1 – TN Strong Family Home #4 – 2105 Susong Road, Greeneville, TN 37743

Susong #2 – TN Strong Family Home #3 – 2107 Susong Road, Greeneville, TN 37743

Office – ETRO Greeneville Campus – 4850 East Andrew Johnson Hwy, Greeneville, TN 37745

EAST Seating & Positioning Clinic – 4850 East Andrew Johnson Hwy, Greeneville, TN 37745