Full-Time Physical Therapist – Acute Care

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency in Marietta, GA seeks a licensed Physical Therapist to assess and implement rehabilitative programs that enhance mobility and reduce pain. You will work closely with patients, families, and physicians to set goals and discharge plans, while documenting evaluations and maintaining professional standards.

Responsibilities include educating patients, following safety and infection control protocols, and engaging in ongoing professional development to maintain licensure and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s/Master’s/Doctorate in Physical Therapy required.
• Current Physical Therapist license and BLS certification required.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills with customer-service orientation.

Responsibilities

• Develops and revises treatment plans with patients and families, providing education and discharge instructions.
• Collaborates with physicians to set goals and discharge plans.
• Documents evaluations and treatments per departmental standards, ensuring accuracy.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Teamwork

Computer literacy

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s/Doctorate in Physical Therapy

Job description

Role

The physical therapist assesses, plans, and implements rehabilitative programs to improve mobility, reduce pain, and prevent deformities in patients with disease or injury.

Responsibilities

• Develops and revises treatment plans in collaboration with patients and families, providing education and discharge instructions.
• Establishes and evaluates treatment programs alongside physicians, setting realistic goals and discharge plans.
• Documents evaluations and treatments according to departmental standards, ensuring compliance and accuracy.
• Acts as a resource for staff, families, and physicians regarding rehabilitation services and equipment.
• Maintains professional standards, confidentiality, and adheres to ethical practices.
• Communicates effectively, participates in team activities, and contributes to a positive environment.
• Engages in ongoing professional development, completes required training, and maintains licensure.
• Follows safety protocols, infection control, and organizational policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate in Physical Therapy.
• Current Physical Therapist license and Basic Life Support certification.
• Effective communication, customer service orientation, teamwork skills, and basic computer literacy.