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• BASIC PURPOSE OF THE JOB

  • Responsible for assisting assigned patients in achieving maximum functional potential by facilitating and teaching motor skills.

• JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • Minimum Education

    • Bachelors Degree in Physical Therapy required. A A

  • Minimum Work Experience

    • Experience in pediatric therapy preferred. A A

  • Required Licenses/Certifications for position

    • Eligible for State of Tennessee Licensure. A A

  • Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities

    • Knowledge of typical and atypical child development, strong clinical skills, excellent interaction and communication abilities. A

• PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Note: Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

  • Medium lifting, pushing and pulling is required for 20-50 lbs occasionally, 10-20 lbs frequently and 10 lbs constantly to move objects. Sudden emergency situations have the potential for exposure to lifting or moving of up to 100 lbs. Frequent bending, walking, sitting, squatting, reaching and standing are required. Keyboard/computer use and/or repetitive motions may be required.