Physical Therapist / PRN

Emory Healthcare Inc.; Lithonia (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider in Georgia as a Physical Therapist. You will provide comprehensive evaluations and treatments tailored to patients' needs. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance patient care and improve quality of life in the community.

Qualifications

• Provides comprehensive evaluations and treatments to patients.
• Communicates regularly with patient care team and family.
• Plans and implements individualized treatment plans.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care and performs specialized treatments.
• Develops treatment plans with clear, measurable goals.
• Educates patients and families on care.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Education

Graduation from a Physical Therapy school

Licensure as a Physical Therapist in Georgia

Basic Life Support Certification

Job description

Overview

Where you matter as much as the work you do!

Join Emory Healthcare (EHC) if you’re looking for an opportunity with one of the nation's leading Atlanta hospitals in cardiology and heart surgery, cancer, neurology, and more! EHC is where those around you are dedicated to the power of teamwork, fostering an environment where you can learn, grow, and innovate with similarly passionate professionals. Work with us to improve the quality of life throughout Georgia through partnerships with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Georgia Institute of Technology, and other organizations and make a bigger, greater impact than you ever thought possible.

Description

PRN rate $60.50 hourly plus shift differential.

• Provides comprehensive evaluations, treatments and education to patients/families which are consistent with patient's individualized needs and carried out within an interdisciplinary environment.
• Communicates regularly with members of the patient care team, the patient, family members and others involved with the patients care.
• Plans, develops and implements a result-oriented treatment plan responsive to the individualized needs of the patient and includes clear, measurable goals.
• Provides direct patient care; performs specialized treatments according to the patient's individualized plan of care.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Graduation from a Physical Therapy school accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA).
• Licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state of Georgia.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification in accordance with the American Heart Association required.

JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY!Emory Healthcare (EHC), part of Emory University (EUV), is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals-4 Magnet designated, the Emory Clinic, and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network, established in 2011, is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia, with more than 3,450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties.

Additional Details

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at [e-mail]. Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.