Physical Therapist

Nashville General Hospital is hiring a Full Time Physical Therapist in Nashville, Tennessee.

This position is primarily responsible for planning and implementing a comprehensive physical therapy program for properly referred in-patients and out-patients. The Physical Therapy staff member must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients assigned.

As a Physical Therapist, you will be responsible for:

• Developing personalized treatment plans.
• Providing interventions and exercises.
• Educating patients on injury prevention and maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
• Improving mobility and managing pain.
• maximizing physical function and fitness.

Required Skills & Qualifications:   

• Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in Physical Therapy from an accredited school of Physical Therapy. 
• Active license as a physical therapist in the state of Tennessee
• BLS - Required

About Nashville General Hospital      Nashville General Hospital (NGH) is Nashville’s original community-based hospital. Joint Commission accredited, NGH readily accommodates a wide range of needs from emergency services and acute care to ancillary and ambulatory services. NGH continues to maintain its strong commitment to the healthcare needs of Nashville and Davidson County underserved, while also providing care to all segments of the community      Our benefits include:   

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance within first 31 days of employment 
• Programs to reduce share of deductible and total out-of-pocket expenses 
• Metro Health Incentive Program - Access to high quality healthcare without incurring out-of-pocket expenses 
• Short and Long-Term Disability - up to 60% of eligible weekly pay 
• Life Insurance - Metro provides you with basic life and AD&D coverage equal to $50,000 ($32,500 if you are age 65 or older), at no cost to you.
• Retirement Plan - eligible up to IRS max limits and includes company contribution 
• Shift and Weekend Differential Pay Offered on Nights and Weekends 
• Tuition Reimbursement for employee and dependents 
• 12 paid holidays - any holiday worked is another holiday banked 
• Flexible Spending Accounts 
• Free Parking for all employees 

 Nashville General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran  Join our team at Nashville General Hospital. Apply today!   tara.schuchmann@nashvilleha.org