Physical Therapist

*Job Overview*We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Physical Therapist to join our healthcare team. In this role, you will be responsible for evaluating and treating patients with various physical impairments or disabilities. You will work closely with patients to develop individualized treatment plans aimed at improving their mobility, strength, and overall quality of life. Your expertise in anatomy, medical terminology, and patient care will be essential in providing high-quality therapy services in both acute care and outpatient settings.*Responsibilities** Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients to determine their physical therapy needs.* Develop and implement personalized care plans based on patient evaluations and goals.* Provide hands-on physical therapy treatments, including exercises, manual therapy, and modalities.* Educate patients and their families about treatment plans, exercises, and home care strategies.* Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care.* Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.* Document patient evaluations, treatments, and progress in accordance with medical standards.* Participate in discharge planning to ensure a smooth transition for patients returning home or to community care.*Experience** A degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program is required.* Valid state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Physical Therapist.* Knowledge of anatomy, medical terminology, and physical therapy practices is essential.* Experience in acute care settings or orthopedics is preferred but not mandatory.* Familiarity with home community care practices and discharge planning is a plus.* Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with patients and healthcare teams.* Commitment to providing compassionate patient care while promoting independence and wellness.Join our team of healthcare professionals dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients through effective rehabilitation strategies.Job Types: Full-time, ContractPay: $42.00 - $44.00 per hourExpected hours: 40 per weekBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Flexible schedule* Flexible spending account* Health insurance* Health savings account* Life insurance* Retirement plan* Vision insuranceMedical Specialty:* OrthopedicsSchedule:* 8 hour shift* Monday to FridayLicense/Certification:* Physical Therapy License (Preferred)Ability to Commute:* Richmond Hill, GA 31324 (Required)Ability to Relocate:* Richmond Hill, GA 31324: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location: In person

Created: 2024-11-12