Document evaluations and discharge recommendations
Vanderbilt University Medical Center is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist for their inpatient rehabilitation unit at the Clarksville Hospital. The role involves providing care to adult patients in an acute care setting, focusing on recovery and rehabilitation, while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team
Job Summary
Vanderbilt University Medical Center is a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care committed to changing the world through health advancement.
The role supports adult inpatients across multiple units including Inpatient Rehabilitation, Medical-Surgical, Telemetry, Progressive Care, and the Intensive Care Unit.
Physical Therapists are responsible for effective communication, accurate documentation, and collaborating with physicians and nursing staff to ensure safe and timely discharge planning.
Matching Summary
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Vanderbilt University Medical Center is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist for their inpatient rehabilitation unit at the Clarksville Hospital. The role involves providing care to adult patients in an acute care setting, focusing on recovery and rehabilitation, while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Evaluate and treat patients per physician orders
Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams
Document evaluations and discharge recommendations
Support safe discharge planning and transitions
Demonstrate competency in PT treatment strategies
Nice-to-have
Prior acute care or hospital-based experience
Ability to provide coverage in outpatient therapy
Commitment to patient-centered care excellence
Strong communication skills with outside entities
Key Requirements
Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program
Current Tennessee licensure or eligibility
1 year relevant work experience preferred
Work Rights
Must have current Tennessee licensure or eligibility