Physical Therapist - Out Patient

Piedmont Healthcare; Augusta (GA); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Augusta Hospital is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide outpatient rehabilitation services. You will conduct evaluations, apply modalities, and develop plans to restore function and reduce pain across pediatric to geriatric patients.

Join a team where cross-training supports weekend inpatient coverage; sign-on bonus available. A Georgia PT license or compact privilege and BCLS are required, with 2 years' experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited Physical Therapy program (BS, MS, or DPT).
• Current Georgia PT license or compact privileges required.
• BCLS certification per AHA required.
• 2 years of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy services for a designated patient group, assisting them to reach highest level of independence.
• Conduct evaluations, modalities, and treatments to restore function and relieve pain.
• Treat patients across pediatric to geriatric ages; supervise assigned staff and assistants.

Skills

Patient care

Clinical evaluation

Education

BS/MS/DPT in Physical Therapy

Job description

Overview:

Sign on Bonus Available

Mon-Friday one weekend shift per month

Primarily outpatient. Cross-training will be provided for inpatient services to support occasional weekend inpatient coverage.

Experience the advantages of real career change

When you join Piedmont, you're not just changing your work environment. We open doors to real change in the lives we touch - especially yours. We're committed to bringing award-winning care to communities across Georgia and celebrating the strength our diversity creates. Together, we're doing big things. One employee, one team, and one community at a time.
Piedmont is a place where your work truly matters-and where you're supported to do your best every day. We offer a collaborative culture, innovative resources, and leadership that is genuinely invested in your growth. With competitive benefits, wellness programs, and opportunities for advancement, you'll have what you need to thrive now and build a strong future.

Responsibilities:

Provides physical therapy services for a designated group of patients, assisting them to reach 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 to include pediatric, adult and geriatric. Responsible for the care of patients treated by physical therapist assistants. 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 Required
• Must maintain current CEU's 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 Required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support through AHA Required

Business Unit : Company Name:

Piedmont Augusta Hospital