FCE & Physical Therapy Specialist - Return to Work Impact

Resurgens Orthopaedics; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare Options

Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) with Annual Employer Contributions

Generous Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

A leading orthopaedics provider in Atlanta, GA is looking for a Physical Therapist specializing in Functional Capacity Evaluations (FCEs). You will combine traditional physical therapy skills with FCEs to help patients regain independence. The ideal candidate should possess a degree in Physical Therapy, be licensed in Georgia, and hold CPR/BLS certification. This role offers competitive compensation and a supportive environment for career growth.

Qualifications

• Experience performing Functional Capacity Evaluations (FCEs) strongly recommended.
• Orthopedic or rehabilitation experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Functional Capacity Evaluations using standardized protocols.
• Document findings for return-to-work decisions and legal cases.
• Prepare detailed reports and impairment rating recommendations.
• Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and develop treatment plans.
• Provide evidence-based interventions to improve mobility and reduce pain.
• Educate patients on prevention and rehabilitation strategies.
• Collaborate with physicians, case managers, and multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Functional Capacity Evaluations (FCEs)

Communication skills

Documentation skills

Problem-solving skills

Compassionate patient-focused approach

Education

Degree in Physical Therapy (Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctorate)

Georgia State License

CPR/BLS certification

Job description

A leading orthopaedics provider in Atlanta, GA is looking for a Physical Therapist specializing in Functional Capacity Evaluations (FCEs). You will combine traditional physical therapy skills with FCEs to help patients regain independence. The ideal candidate should possess a degree in Physical Therapy, be licensed in Georgia, and hold CPR/BLS certification. This role offers competitive compensation and a supportive environment for career growth.