Acute Care Physical Therapist

Nealy Pierce, LLC; Valdosta (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Generous PTO

PSLF eligible

Clinical ladder

Continuing education stipend

Full benefits + 401k

Job summary

Nealy Pierce, LLC is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) for an acute care role at a nonprofit regional medical center in Valdosta, GA. You will cover a full medical caseload across ortho, neuro, stroke, cardiac, trauma, post-surgical, and ICU settings.

Expect 8–10 patients per day on an 8-hour shift, with a 50% productivity standard and strong interdisciplinary collaboration with physicians, nursing, OT, and SLP. Relocation assistance is available for out-of-state candidates.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) required.
• GA state PT license or eligibility for licensure.
• New grads with an acute or IPR rotation considered.
• Strong communication and interdisciplinary team skills.

Responsibilities

• Acute care PT covering a full medical caseload: ortho, neuro, stroke, cardiac, trauma, post-surgical, ICU.
• 8-10 patients per day in an 8-hour shift.
• 50% productivity standard.
• Strong interdisciplinary collaboration with physicians, nursing, OT, and SLP.

Skills

Strong communication

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

Job description

Physical Therapist (PT) | Acute Care | Valdosta, GA

Now hiring a Physical Therapist (PT) for an acute care role at a nonprofit regional medical center in Valdosta, GA. Join an established therapy team at a Trauma Center serving as the primary referral hub for the surrounding region.

About the role:

• Acute care PT covering a full medical caseload: ortho, neuro, stroke, cardiac, trauma, post-surgical, ICU
• 8-10 patients per day in an 8-hour shift
• 50% productivity standard
• Strong interdisciplinary collaboration with physicians, nursing, OT, and SLP

What's offered:

• Relocation assistance available for out-of-state candidates
• Generous PTO package
• PSLF eligible (nonprofit employer)
• Clinical ladder for professional growth
• Continuing education stipend
• Full benefits package including 401k with match

What we're looking for:

• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) required
• GA state PT license or eligibility for licensure
• New grads with an acute or IPR rotation considered
• Strong communication and interdisciplinary team skills

Valdosta, GA is a vibrant college town home to Valdosta State University, located about 75 minutes from Tallahassee and 2 hours from Jacksonville. Low cost of living, easy access to Gulf and Atlantic coasts, year-round outdoor activities.