Physical Therapist- Outpatient

Piedmont Healthcare; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital in Athens, GA, seeks an experienced Physical Therapist for outpatient services. You will evaluate, treat, and guide patients across all ages to restore function and reduce pain, with supervision of assistants as needed.

The role requires a Georgia PT license (or compact privileges) and BCLS certification; CEU maintenance is expected. This is a full-time clinical position within the Rehabilitation department.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapy program (BS/MS/DPT).
• Maintain required CEUs per Georgia state rules.
• 2 years of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy services to a designated patient group to restore function and relieve pain.
• Conduct evaluations, modalities, and treatments to prevent disability.
• Care for patients across pediatric, adult, and geriatric ages; supervise PT assistants.

Skills

Clinical care

Modalities

Education

BS/MS/DPT in Physical Therapy

CEU maintenance per State

2+ years experience preferred

GA PT license or compact

BCLS certification

Job description

Physical Therapist- Outpatient

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:

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 Athens Regional Hospital

Position Information

Location

Athens, Georgia

Type

Rehab

Schedule

Full-Time