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| Employer | Mississippi Sports Medicine |
| Location | Jackson , MS US |
| Posted | August 28, 2025 |
Job Details
Physical Therapist
CHARACTERISTICS OF WORK:
Mississippi Sports Medicine is looking to hire a superb Physical Therapist to join our team! The chosen candidate will provide exceptional rehabilitating treatment and compassionate care. This is a full-time position located at our Jackson, MS, Therapy Center.
EXPERIENCE / EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Education:
Bachelors, Masters, or DPT Degree in Physical Therapy.
AND
Experience:
One (1) year experience in physical therapy, preferred. Newly graduated Physical Therapists will be considered.
Certification / License Requirements:
Must possess a current or pending valid State of Mississippi Physical Therapist license and current CPR certification.
Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapy Program
Documentation Required:
Applicant must provide a copy of valid license to practice as a Physical Therapist in the State of Mississippi and a current copy of CPR certification.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Additional essential functions may be identified and included as needed. The essential functions include, but are not limited to, the following:
Conducts patient physical therapy as prescribed by physicians
Evaluates and assesses patient physical therapy progress and reports to physicians
Provides equipment and/or supplies as prescribed, ensuring proper fit and providing adequate instruction
Provides patient and family education for continued home exercise programs
Records appropriate clinical notes and maintains patient records
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Moderate Work: Requires substantial amount of time standing and walking. May frequently exert for equivalent to lifting up to approximately 25 pounds and/or occasionally exert force equivalent to lifting up to approximately 70 pounds.
Vision: Requires the ability to perceive the nature of objects by the eye.
Speaking / Hearing: Must possess the ability to give and receive information through speaking and hearing skills.
Motor Coordination: While performing the duties of this job, the incumbent is regularly required to walk; use hands to finger, handle and feel objects, tools and/or controls/ and stoop, knee, crouch, or bend. The incumbent is frequently required to stand and reach with hands and arms. The incumbent is occasionally required to sit.
Qualifications
Behaviors
Required
Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
Loyal: Shows firm and constant support to a cause
Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Motivations
Required
Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals
Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
Peer Recognition: Inspired to perform well by the praise of coworkers
Education
Preferred
Doctorate or better in Other.
Job #620162
Learn more at https://mississippisportsmedicine.com/careers
Contact:
1325 East Fortification Street
Jackson , MS US
Contact:
1325 East Fortification Street
Jackson , MS US