Physical Therapist - Home Health, Waynesboro

Piedmont; Waynesboro (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Waynesboro, Georgia is seeking a Physical Therapist in Home Health. This role involves assessing patient care needs, developing individualized treatment plans, and performing interventions to enhance patient well-being. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree in a health-related field and will need to hold a valid Physical Therapist license upon hire. Join our diverse teams and enjoy schedule flexibility that supports work-life balance and patient care excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a health-related field like biology, exercise science, or kinesiology is required.
• Graduate of an accredited program from a CAPTE-accredited school is required.
• No previous work experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate patient care needs related to functional status/mobility.
• Determine treatment plans and perform interventions to improve patient well-being.
• Evaluate the patient's progress.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in a health-related field

Graduate of an accredited program from a CAPTE-accredited school

Job description

Overview

Experience the advantages of real career change. Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams you’ll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. You’ll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today and help you plan for the future.

Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist in Home Health is responsible for the assessment and evaluation of patient care needs related to functional status/mobility, endurance/stamina, pain and other medical conditions. Based on this assessment and evaluation, the Physical Therapist works to help determine a treatment plan, performs interventions aimed at improving and enhancing the patient's well‑being, and evaluates the patient's progress.

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in a health-related field like biology, exercise science, or kinesiology – Required
• Graduate of an accredited program from a CAPTE-accredited school – Required

Work Experience

• No experience required – Required

Licenses and Certifications

• PT – Physical Therapist – Required upon hire
• CPR – Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation – Required upon hire
• DL NUMBER – Driver License, valid and in state – Must have a current driver's license and vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle – Required upon hire

Business Unit: Company Name: Piedmont Augusta Hospital