Physical Therapist

Childrens 1st Rehabilitation Center; Stockbridge (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

A rehabilitation center in Stockbridge, Georgia, is seeking Physical Therapists to examine patients, diagnose movement dysfunctions, and create personalized treatment plans. Candidates should have a current state license and excellent communication skills, with the ability to work in high-stress environments. This role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including health and dental insurance, and 401(k).

Qualifications

• Current state licensing for physical therapist required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to create a positive, nurturing environment.
• Ability to work well and make decisions in a high-stress environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial evaluations to assess a patient's physical condition.
• Develop individualized care plans with specific goals.
• Implement treatment programs using various therapeutic techniques.
• Educate patients and families on the recovery process.
• Track and record patient progress and modify treatment plans.
• Supervise and guide Physical Therapy Students.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Decision-making in high-stress

Education

Current state licensing for physical therapist

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Overview

We are seeking Physical Therapists to join our team! As a Physical Therapist, your responsibilities include examining patients to diagnose movement dysfunctions and creating personalized treatment plans to improve mobility, reduce pain, and restore function after injuries or illnesses. PTs work with individuals of all ages, collaborating with other healthcare professionals to help people achieve and maintain active, independent lives.

Responsibilities

• Assessment and Diagnosis: Conduct initial evaluations to assess a patient's physical condition, movement capabilities, and functional limitations.
• Treatment Planning: Develop individualized care plans with specific goals and expected outcomes, often focusing on alternatives to surgery and medication.
• Therapeutic Interventions: Implement treatment programs using techniques such as therapeutic exercises, stretching, manual therapy (hands-on techniques), and the use of specialized equipment.
• Patient and Family Education: Educate patients and their families on the recovery process, home exercise programs, and how to use assistive devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
• Progress Monitoring: Track and record patient progress, making necessary modifications to the treatment plan as the patient improves.
• Supervision: Oversee and guide Physical Therapy Students. Current state licensing for physical therapist required.

Qualifications

• Current state licensing for physical therapist required
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to create a positive, nurturing environment
• The ability to work well and make decisions in a high-stress environment