Physical Therapist- Inpatient, PRN

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

Job summary

Piedmont is seeking a Physical Therapist in Newnan, Georgia, to provide physical therapy services for a designated group of patients. Responsibilities include conducting evaluations, applying modalities, and treatments to help patients regain function and independence.

Ideal candidates will have a degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program and must maintain current CEUs. A Georgia Physical Therapist License is required, along with BCLS certification.

Qualifications

• Must maintain current CEUs as by the State.
• 2 years of experience preferred.
• Current Georgia Physical Therapist License or current compact privileges in Georgia.
• BCLS - Basic Life Support through AHA.

Responsibilities

• Provides physical therapy services for a designated group of patients.
• Conducts physical therapy evaluations, modalities, and treatments to restore function.
• Assists patients to reach the highest level of physical independence.

Education

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program with a BS, MS, or DPT

Job description

Overview

Provides physical therapy services for a designated group of patients, assisting them to reach the highest level of physical independence. Conducts physical therapy evaluations, modalities, and treatments to restore function, relieve pain, and prevent disability following disease or injury. Provides patient care to all age groups including pediatric, adult, and geriatric. Responsible for the care of patients treated by physical therapist assistants and may be responsible for orientation and ongoing guidance of assigned staff.

Responsibilities

Provides physical therapy services for a designated group of patients, assisting them to reach the highest level of physical independence. Conducts physical therapy evaluations, modalities, and treatments to restore function, relieve pain, and prevent disability following disease or injury. Provides patient care to all age groups including pediatric, adult, and geriatric. Responsible for the care of patients treated by physical therapist assistants and may be responsible for orientation and ongoing guidance of assigned staff.

Qualifications

Education

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program with a BS, MS, or DPT
• Must maintain current CEUs as by the State

Work Experience

• 2 years of experience Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• Current Georgia Physical Therapist License or current compact privileges in Georgia
• BCLS - Basic Life Support through AHA

Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Newnan Hospital