Physical Therapist — Post-Acute Care Career Growth

PruittHealth; Valdosta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual merit increases

Relocation opportunities

Foundation & University resources

Job summary

PruittHealth is seeking a Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat residents in accordance with individualized care plans. The role emphasizes timely documentation, adherence to policies, and prioritizing patient care needs within a post-acute setting.

Candidates must hold a valid state license and be CAPTE-accredited graduates; foreign-trained applicants may qualify with credential evaluations. This position supports career growth and is based in Valdosta, GA.

Qualifications

• Valid professional license in the state of practice.
• Graduate of CAPTE accredited school. If foreign-trained, the program must be deemed substantially equivalent to a Physical Therapist entry level education in the U.S. by a credential’s evaluation organization approved by the APTA.

Responsibilities

• Complete evaluations, assessments, and treatments in accordance with policy and the individualized physical therapy care plan.
• Complete all documentation and records in a timely and accurate manner.
• Follow established policies and procedures as related to the scope of practice.
• Recognize and respond to priorities in patient care showing initiative and sound judgment.
• Complete all required orientations, in-services, and trainings successfully and in a timely manner.
• Perform other related duties as necessary and as directed by supervisor

Skills

Evaluations

Documentation

Policies & procedures

Priorities in patient care

Communication

Education

CAPTE-accredited program

Foreign-trained equivalence evaluation

Job description

PruittHealth is seeking a Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat residents in accordance with individualized care plans. The role emphasizes timely documentation, adherence to policies, and prioritizing patient care needs within a post-acute setting.

Candidates must hold a valid state license and be CAPTE-accredited graduates; foreign-trained applicants may qualify with credential evaluations. This position supports career growth and is based in Valdosta, GA.