Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant
Company: Therapysouth
Location: Bessemer
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description TherapySouth was founded in July
2006 by Steve Foster, PT, LAT. His vision was that TherapySouth
would be a therapist-owned practice, specializing in "hands-on
care, close to a patient's home or work". All of our clinics
maintain a friendly atmosphere that helps patients feel at home in
their surroundings. Having several locations allows patients to
conveniently attend physical therapy two to three times per week to
improve their daily functions. We know our patients' names when
they walk in the door of our clinics! At TherapySouth, we are
dedicated to keeping our Core Values at the forefront of our minds.
We believe in: Perseverance Faith Family Compassion Integrity
Service Giving Fitness TherapySouth is looking for a talented
team-player for our Staff Physical Therapist or Staff Physical
Therapist Assistant opening. If being mentored by an experienced
team of specialists in an outpatient ortho clinic interests you,
please apply below! The Staff Physical Therapist is responsible for
evaluating, planning, and administering programs of physical
therapy as requested by referring physician and as evidenced by the
patient’s needs. Essential Functions: Evaluate, prepare, and carry
out individually designed programs of physical therapy treatment to
maintain, improve or restore physical functioning, alleviate pain
and prevent dysfunction in patients. Complete patient related
documentation. Supervise physical therapist assistants and
supportive personnel for accurate and timely completion of
delegated job tasks. Flexibility in treating a varying daily
patient load including evaluations, walk-ins and follow up visits.
Evaluate effects of treatment at various stages and adjust
treatments to achieve maximum benefit. Instruct patient and family
in treatment procedures to be continued at home. Perform other
duties as required to meet the needs of the company. Requirements:
A master’s degree in an American Physical Therapy Association
(APTA) approved physical therapy program. A current license from
the state Board of Physical Therapy Examiners. Duties require
extensive standing and walking. Requires lifting, positioning,
pushing, and/or transferring patients. Company Provided Benefits:
Competitive pay with performance-based merit increases. Health,
Dental and Vision Insurance. Paid Time Off Holidays. Retirement
plan with company matching. TherapySouth is an Equal Opportunity
Employer.
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