PT Remote & Hybrid Only Jobs in Tennessee

A Physical Therapist (PT) plays a crucial role in the therapy industry by helping alleviate pain and improve mobility for patients with injuries or chronic conditions. They develop tailored treatment plans, utilizing techniques such as therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and patient education to help restore function, improve mobility, and prevent or limit physical disabilities. They also evaluate patients' progress and adjust treatments as necessary to ensure optimal recovery. PTs work in diverse environments, including hospitals, outpatient clinics, patients' homes, schools, and sports and fitness facilities.

To excel in this role, a PT should possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, high levels of physical stamina, and a keen problem-solving ability. Aside from a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree, they are required to have a state-specific license to practice. Additional certifications, like the Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) or Neurologic Clinical Specialist (NCS), can further enhance their expertise. Before becoming a PT, a person could be a Physical Therapist Assistant, providing treatment under the supervision of a PT, or a Rehabilitation Aide, assisting with patient care and clinic operations. Some may start their careers as Athletic Trainers, working with athletes to prevent and treat sports-related injuries.

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LMT with Lymphatic certification

  • Johnson City, TN
  • 22 hours ago
  • Johnson City, TN
  • 22 hours ago

Life Flow Lymphatics and Massage is expanding and we are seeking a Certified Lymphatic Therapist to join our team starting on June 1st. The ideal candidate must have certification from any of the...

Remote

Mini Miracles Physical Therapist

  • One Therapy Network
  • Johnson City, TN
  • 24 days ago
  • Johnson City, TN
  • 24 days ago

Mini Miracles Pediatric Therapy Serving Families and Their Mini Miracles Position Details: Status- This pediatric physical therapy position maintains a variable caseload determined by you & your specific...

Remote

Home-Based Outpatient Physical Therapist - Home Care (1099)

  • U.S. Physical Therapy
  • Clarksville, TN
  • 60+ days ago
  • Clarksville, TN
  • 60+ days ago

STAR Physical Therapy is seeking motivated and independent Physical Therapists to provide outpatient physical therapy services in the home setting within the Clarksville TN area....

Remote

Home-Based Outpatient Physical Therapist - Home Care PT (1099)

  • U.S. Physical Therapy
  • Hendersonville, TN
  • 90+ days ago
  • Hendersonville, TN
  • 90+ days ago

If you are a Physical Therapist ready to take the next step forward in your career, we want to hear from you....

Remote Part Time

Future Opportunity Posting - Home-Based Outpatient Physical Therapist - Home Care (1099)

  • U.S. Physical Therapy
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 90+ days ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 90+ days ago

STAR Physical Therapy is seeking motivated and independent Physical Therapists to provide outpatient physical therapy services in the home setting within the Murfreesboro TN area....

Remote

Demographic Data for Tennessee

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Salary for PT Jobs in Tennessee

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireTherapy research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for PT positions.



Highest Education Level

PTs in Tennessee offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.3%
Doctorate Degree
21.7%
Master's Degree
21.3%
Associate's Degree
14.8%
High School or GED
3.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.3%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by PTs in Tennessee
Less than 1 year
45.2%
None
30.4%
1-2 years
23.3%
2-4 years
0.6%
4-6 years
0.6%



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