Impactful Lymphedema Therapist (PT/OT) – Outpatient Rehab

Emory Healthcare; Atlanta (GA); Sur place; USD 70 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Professional growth opportunities

Résumé du poste

Emory Decatur Hospital is seeking a Certified Lymphedema Therapist (PT or OT) to join our outpatient rehabilitation team full-time. You will evaluate and treat lymphedema, using Complete Decongestive Therapy (CDT) including MLD, compression, exercises, and skin care, while collaborating with other clinicians.

Ideal candidates hold a GA PT/OT license, CLT certification, and 1–2 years of licensed PT/OT experience, with a focus on comprehensive, patient-centered care and ongoing professional

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited PT or OT program.
• Current, unrestricted GA state license as PT or OT.
• Certified Lymphedema Therapist (CLT).
• 1–2 years of licensed PT/OT experience; lymphedema preferred.

Responsabilités

• Conduct evaluations of patients with lymphedema and related disorders.
• Develop and implement CDT-based treatment plans including MLD and compression therapy.
• Educate patients and families on lymphedema management and adherence.
• Monitor progress, adjust plans, and document in the EHR.
• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare teams for holistic care.
• Maintain safe treatment environment and compliance with policies.
• Stay current with lymphedema advancements via CE

Connaissances

Clinical assessment

Critical thinking

Lifelong learning

Evidence-based practice

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Patient education

Independent work

Team collaboration

EHR proficiency

Compassionate care

Formation

PT/OT program

GA state license (PT/OT)

CLT certification

Outils

CAPTE accreditation tools

Description du poste

Emory Decatur Hospital is seeking a Certified Lymphedema Therapist (PT or OT) to join our outpatient rehabilitation team full-time. You will evaluate and treat lymphedema, using Complete Decongestive Therapy (CDT) including MLD, compression, exercises, and skin care, while collaborating with other clinicians.

Ideal candidates hold a GA PT/OT license, CLT certification, and 1–2 years of licensed PT/OT experience, with a focus on comprehensive, patient-centered care and ongoing professional