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Physical Therapist PT

Amedisys, Inc.·Newport, Tennessee

Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 8 hours ago
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About the role

The physical therapist is responsible for providing personalized interventions to help patients restore movement, activity, and function within their homes. They must conduct regular reexaminations, modify treatment plans as needed, and manage discharge planning.

Overview

  • Shift Fulltime. Will see patients in Cocke County Transform Lives from the Comfort of a Patient's Home Are you a compassionate Physical Therapist driven to make a real impact? Join our dynamic home health team and help patients regain strength, mobility, and independence—all within the comfort of their own homes. In this flexible role, you’ll deliver personalized care through targeted interventions, ongoing assessments, and thoughtful discharge planning. If you're passionate about empowering patients to live healthier, happier lives, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today! Attractive pay 112k to 117k What's in it for you Choice of PPO or HSA medical plans with free telehealth. Paid time off. Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services with Amedisys HSA plan. Up to $500 in wellness rewards for activities-use for spa, gym, sports, hobbies, pets and more.
  • Mental health support with up to five free counseling sessions through the Employee Assistance program. 401(k) with a company match. Family support with infertility treatment coverage*, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave. Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) and mileage reimbursement. And more. *Benefit eligibility can vary by position and shift status. *Participation requires enrollment in an Amedisys medical plan.

Responsibilities

Responsible for helping patients maintain, restore and improve movement, activity and function. Provides interventions, conducts reexaminations (every 30 days, at minimum), modifies interventions as necessary, and performs discharge planning. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Current license to practice physical therapy specific to the state you're assigned to work in.
  • Graduate from an accredited physical therapy educational program as set by the Commission on Accreditation of Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE).
  • One year related physical therapy experience for PTs entering home health care to ensure that knowledge and skills are sufficient to safely provide physical therapy services to patients.
  • If less than one year of experience, approval from regional clinical leaders is required as well as appropriate mentoring and/or participating in a residency program.
  • Current CPR certification.
  • Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
  • Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer.
  • All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current license to practice physical therapy and have graduated from a CAPTE-accredited program. A minimum of one year of related experience is required for home health care roles.

  • bachelor degree
  • Rehabilitation
  • Patient care
  • CPR certification
  • Discharge planning
  • Patient assessment
  • Clinical documentation
  • Mobility restoration
  • Intervention planning
  • Physical therapy
  • Home health care

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Paid parental leave
  • Mental health support
  • Telehealth
  • Medical plans
  • Wellness rewards
  • Counseling sessions
  • Adoption reimbursement
  • Family caregiver leave
  • HSA plan
  • Infertility treatment coverage
  • Fleet vehicle program

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Newport, Tennessee
Posted
Jul 28, 2026
Closes
Jul 28, 2027
Application
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Hiring organization

Amedisys, Inc.

Since 2011, Beacon Hospice has been part of the Amedisys family. With a long tradition of care, Beacon Hospice continues to serve patients and families across the Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire and Rhode Island areas. Hospice is a gift – it gives people who are...

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IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePublic Company
Size501-1,000 employees
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Tennessee OT roles favor licensed experience

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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