Physical Therapist - Workers Compensation Specialist

Physical Therapist - Workers Compensation Specialist

3 Locations Available

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Posted: 6/9/2025

Job available in these locations:

Alcoa, TN, United States

Knoxville, TN, United States

Knoxville, TN, United States

Worker's Compensation Specialist

Ignite Your Career With CORA!

As a Worker's Compensation Specialist, you will grow and strengthen the worker's compensation programs by collecting data for all specialty programs testing and assuring that policies regarding worker's compensation rounds are being followed. You will educate and mentor staff clinicians on the management of worker's compensation patients, perform peer review for prospective specialist program clients, and maintain and develop relationships with worker's compensation referral sources. This role would be located in the Alcoa/Knoxville, TN area. The Workers' Compensation Specialist will travel to CORA Clinics to provide FCEs and Workers' Compensation services. Mileage reimbursement provided. PT, PTA, OT, or ATC. Full-time, Part-time, or PRN opportunities available!

Who We Are:

CORA Physical Therapy provides a full range of outpatient services for clients with orthopedic problems, work-related injuries, sport injuries, and neuromuscular and neurological conditions. Our community is built on the passion and experience of clinicians who embrace our commitment to Treating Everyone Right.

What You'll Love About Us:

Competitive Pay

7 paid annual holidays + PTO that grows with time

Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance

Retirement & savings plan

Leadership development programs: coaching, mentorship, and skill-building activities

Tuition reimbursement

What You'll Need:

Minimum of an associate degree in Allied Health profession such as Exercise Physiology, Athletic Training, Sports Medicine, or Physical/Occupational Therapy

2+ years of experience in worker's compensation or industrial rehabilitation

Certified in the performance of Functional Capacity Evaluations and Ergonomic Evaluations

Previous experience in health care sector preferred

What You'll Do:

Perform monthly/bimonthly worker's compensation active peer review

Assist with the authorization and scheduling of FCEs, physical reconditioning and work conditioning

Develop relationships with worker's compensation referral sources through face-to-face marketing events, telephone and written communication

Train or assign training to clinical staff and PSCs on WC processes and procedures

Travel as required

CORA Physical Therapy is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.