About the Job:

Evaluating and assessing needs of patients and formulating treatment plans. Provides therapy services defined in treatment plans. Works cooperatively with physicians, case managers, and other healthcare staff. May supervise physical therapy assistants, aides, and athletic trainers. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Typically reports to a manager.

Requirements:

• Requires a bachelor’s degree (Master's degree preferred)
• Certified as a physical therapist in state of practice
• Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field

We know it’s not just about finding a job. It’s about finding a place where you are respected, valued and where your work is purposeful and fulfilling. A place where your talent is recognized, professional development is encouraged and career advancement is possible.

Newport Medical Center is a true community hospital, serving the residents of Newport and surrounding areas. Specialist in cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, radiology, pediatrics and emergency medicine are available to care for you and your family. Eastern Tennessee offers peace, quiet and an easygoing style of living. Charming bed and breakfast to luxury accommodations with rustic charm, this area is full of relaxing destinations to unwind. Whether you enjoy being in nature, participating in recreational water sports, winter activities or prefer boutique / outlet shopping the options are endless. Closely located to several attractions that will surely enchant you, from historic museums to wildlife sanctuaries to festive events. We are minutes away from Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge and Knoxville. If you are looking for a small town feel with big city perks then look no further. We would love to have you join our team at Newport Medical Center.