Physical Therapist- FT Days - Cardio Pulmonary Rehab

Grady Health System; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join its Rehabilitation Therapy team. This role involves planning and implementing personalized treatment programs for patients ranging from neonates to geriatrics. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's Degree in Physical Therapy and be licensed or eligible for licensure in Georgia. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact on patients' lives, helping them recover from various conditions and improve their functional abilities. Join a supportive team committed to excellence in patient care and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree from accredited Physical Therapy program required.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in Georgia.

Responsibilities

• Plans, implements, and evaluates PT interventions for patients.
• Responsible for treating clients referred to the Physical Therapy Department.

Skills

Physical Therapy

Cardiac Rehabilitation

Pulmonary Rehabilitation

CPR Certification

Education

Master's Degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Physical Therapist - FT Days - Cardio Pulmonary Rehab

Grady Health System offers many career paths for Rehabilitation Therapy. Whether you have many years of experience or are in the early stages of your career, you can find a rewarding position at Grady!

Summary

Practices as a Physical Therapist within the scope of care defined in the Georgia Physical Therapy Act. Plans, implements, and evaluates PT interventions for inpatients and outpatients upon consultation with a physician, aiming to promote maximal functional efficiency. Responsible for treating all clients referred to the Physical Therapy Department at Grady, regardless of age—from neonates to geriatrics.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program by the Commission on Accreditation in Education of the American Physical Therapy Association.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in Georgia, with the ability to obtain and provide proof of licensure at employment start.
• American Heart Association CPR Certification required.
• Experience preferred in Cardiac or Pulmonary Rehab.

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Females/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.

About Grady's Rehabilitation Medicine

Our Rehabilitation Therapy staff strive to help patients improve their functional abilities and self-care. Patients are referred for services after conditions such as stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury, orthopedic injury, surgery, cancer, limb loss, neurological, or medically complex conditions.

Rehab services include occupational therapy, physical therapy, and speech and language services.

Physical Therapy

Services are provided by licensed physical therapists and assistants. They design individualized treatment programs to reduce pain or weakness effects on function. Hydrotherapy and wound care are also available.

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