Open Arms Care Corporation·Memphis, Tennessee
Provide physical therapy services by evaluating and treating individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to maintain physical function and mobility. Develop functional treatment plans and educate staff on the use of adaptive and positioning equipment.
Why join team oac?
💛 Personal satisfaction from making a difference every day 💵 Competitive pay + bonus programs 🌴 Paid time off & holidays 🏆 Employee recognition programs 📈 Career growth opportunities 💰 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
Join a team that truly makes a difference—helping people with intellectual and developmental disabilities live their best lives today!
Shifts available: 12-15 hours per week PART TIME
*Required: Two weeks paid training 8:30A-4P M-F*
Provide Physical Therapy Services by evaluating individuals with Intellectual and developmental disabilities who also may be medically fragile. Position provides age specific direct treatment according to the home’s specific population served. The physical Therapist will help clients maintain physical function and mobility.
Essential functions
Complete initial admission and annual assessments as assigned as well as assessments / screenings for changes in client’s Physical Therapy Supports for acute changes.
Establish and implement effective treatment plans with functional treatment goals.
Assessing clients to determine if there is a movement dysfunction and develop a treatment plan to address the dysfunction
Provide staff education and activity programs
Assisting with the construction, evaluation and use of appropriate orthotic devices, wheelchairs, gait supports, etc. and educating all levels of staff on the use of physical therapy related adaptive/positioning equipment
Observe, evaluate and document the results of treatment interventions and modify treatment plans accordingly.
Work with other Open Arms Care (OAC) locations as needed
Advise the client and OAC personnel concerning in-home treatment option and exercises
Participate as a vital member of the Interdisciplinary Team, working together with the team to assist clients with both acute and chronic conditions
Will perform other duties as assigned
This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice.
Open Arms Care Corporation provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, or genetics.
Requires a Doctorate Level Degree in Physical Therapy (or grandfathered equivalent) and current licensure from the TN Board of Physical Therapy. Must have passed the NPTE, possess a valid driver's license, and obtain CPR certification within 30 days of hire.
Market context
In Tennessee, allied health employers often look for occupational therapists who are already licensed and have home health experience, especially when serving Medicare patients. These roles can be competitive because candidates who meet licensure requirements and bring relevant field experience may align more closely with patient care needs and scheduling demands. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to confirm fit quickly, then prepare to highlight your school credentials, state license, and any Medicare home health work in your application.
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