Physical Therapist - Main Campus - PRN - Week Day and Occasional Saturday Coverage
Company: Williamson Health
Location: Chapel Hill
Posted on: January 5, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Summary ABOUT WILLIAMSON HEALTH | Williamson
Health is a regional healthcare system based in Williamson County,
Tennessee, with more than 2,300 employees across more than 30
locations and more than 860 physicians and advanced care
practitioners offering exceptional healthcare across 60-plus
specialties and subspecialties close to home. The flagship
facility, Williamson Medical Center, which recently opened its new
Boyer-Bryan West Tower, offers extensive women's services,
state-of-the-art cardiology services, advanced surgical
technologies, an award-winning obstetrics and NICU, leading-edge
orthopaedics, outpatient imaging services, and distinct
comprehensive emergency and inpatient services for both adult and
pediatric patients. Other Williamson Health service providers
include the Bone and Joint Institute of Tennessee, The Turner-Dugas
Breast Health Center, Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital
Vanderbilt at Williamson Medical Center, Williamson Health
physician practices that are strategically located throughout the
community, countywide Emergency Medical Services that include 18
rapid response units, Williamson Health Foundation, and multiple
joint venture Vanderbilt Health and Williamson Medical Center
Walk-In Clinics in Williamson County. Learn more about our many
specialized services at WilliamsonHealth.org. Williamson Health is
a system where your talents will be valued and your skillset
expanded. We are rooted in our promise to world-class,
compassionate care for the residents of Williamson County and
surrounding communities, taking exceptional pride in serving our
community. We're committed to empowering our employees to work in
innovative ways and reserve time and space for curiosity, laughter
and creativity. We value and support the diversity and cultural
differences among one another and are committed to upholding an
inclusive environment that appreciates the uniqueness of all
individuals. Our values are at the heart of everything we do:
respect for every individual, the health and total well-being of
all people, human compassion and integrity. These shape who we are
as an organization and are essential for delivering the highest
level of culturally competent care and treatment of every patient,
family member, visitor, physician and employee. Williamson Health
is pleased to offer a comprehensive benefits program, that offers
you choice and flexibility, so you can take charge of your
physical, financial, and emotional well-being. o Medical, Dental,
Vision o PTO o Retirement Matching o Tuition reimbursement o
Discount programs o FSA (Flexible Spending Accounts) o Identity
Theft Protection o Legal Aid Williamson Health is an
equal-opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace. POSITION
SUMMARY The Bone and Joint Rehabilitation Services (BJRS) Physical
Therapist (PT) is responsible for organizing and conducting
Physical Therapy interventions to reduce pain, restore function,
promote mobility, and prevent disability following disease, injury,
or accident. The BJRS PT works to provide high quality healthcare
that establishes diagnoses, prognosis, and develops a plan of care
(POC) with short/long term patient centered goals that fall within
the scope of PT practice. In addition, PT's roles are to promote
fitness and wellness oriented programs to promote health following
discharge from skilled therapy. PT's are expected to conduct all
interventions and communication with compassion, patient centric
mindset, knowledge of current/emerging evidence-based techniques
and technologies, all the while being cognizant of cost
effectiveness and ethical / legal guidelines. POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Formal Education / Training: Current / active licensure in the
State of Tennessee. Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy required;
Master's / Doctorate preferred. Prior experience in outpatient and
/ or sports medicine PT Workplace Experience: Patient Care Delivery
Demonstrate ability to deliver positive and professional
communication within the workplace Equipment and Skills Training:
Able to work within the companies EMR system with accuracy and
efficiency. Able to work standard PC/fax, adjust necessary exercise
equipment for patient care activity. Able to provide clear, skilled
documentation for accurate and detailed charting and billing
processes. Able to work well under pressure and function
independently and as part of the Bone and Joint Institute of
Tennessee (BJIT) team of physicians, physician assistants, medical
assistants, nurse practitioners, technicians, athletic trainers and
physical / occupational therapists. Able to apply PT knowledge
safely and effectively to daily patient care. Able to safely apply
physical agents required and recommended by POC. Physical
Environment: Out-patient rehabilitation care in multi-disciplinary
team rehabilitation setting May be exposed to risk of blood borne
pathogens/diseases. Physical Effort: Able to communicate clearly in
English written and verbally. Prolonged standing, walking for
length of work shift. Frequently lifts, positions, transfers, and
pushes patients. Frequently moves supplies and equipment requiring
moderate physical effort (lift/carry/push/pull up to 50 lbs.).
Manual dexterity and mobility. Frequent reaching, bending,
kneeling, and crouching. Occasionally removes or replaces supplies
or equipment weighing up to 25 lbs. from locations at or above
shoulder level. Lift and / or carry patients with necessary
assistance / assistive devices in case of emergency evacuation.
PERFORMANCE STANDARDS Performs initial and ongoing assessments
related to patients' conditions and/or plans of care. Develops and
establishes treatment plans based on standards of practice using an
interdisciplinary approach with patients, families, and staff.
Demonstrates knowledge and ability to apply therapeutic principles
and practices consistent with standards established by the American
Physical Therapy Association. Progresses patients through levels of
treatment effectively and safely to maximize patients' outcomes.
Performs patient and family discharge planning including provision
of accurate and pertinent education, establishment of home exercise
programs, and submission of appropriate discharge recommendations.
Consults with other staff members to coordinate physical therapy
services. Participates in the orientation and skill development of
new team members. Performs timely, thorough, and complete
documentation of patients' care. Maintains work areas and personal
appearance in a way that reflects professionalism and demonstrates
cleanliness, orderliness, and safety. Provides direction and
guidance to students and technicians. Participates in activities
that improve department effectiveness, processes, communication,
and/or image in the organization. This includes attending 75% of
all staff / departmental meetings. Manages time and caseloads
effectively.
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