Physical Therapist PRN

Live Well Homecare Agency, LLC; Warm Springs (GA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare Agency, LLC in Georgia is seeking a Physical Therapist to assess, plan, and implement rehabilitative programs to improve mobility, reduce pain, and restore function in patients across care settings.

Responsibilities include collaborating with physicians, developing treatment plans, educating patients and families, documenting evaluations and discharge summaries, and upholding professional standards in a patient-centered environment.

Qualifications

• Master's in Physical Therapy is required; Doctorate preferred.
• PT license and BLS certification are required.
• Minimum one year of rehab experience in LTACH, acute care, or SNF settings.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with physicians to develop and evaluate treatment plans, goals, and discharge strategies.
• Execute treatment plans, educate patients and families, and provide discharge instructions and referrals.
• Record evaluations, treatment sessions, and discharge summaries following departmental protocols.
• Uphold ethical standards, maintain confidentiality, and participate in meetings and process improvements.
• Foster a positive environment, support team collaboration, and ensure quality patient care.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Teamwork

Computer skills

Education

Master's in Physical Therapy

Doctorate in Physical Therapy (preferred)

Tools

BLS certification

Job description

Role Overview: The physical therapist assesses, plans, and implements rehabilitative programs to improve mobility, reduce pain, increase strength, and prevent deformities in patients with disease or injury. Services are delivered across the continuum with a focus on quality, safety, and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Assessment: Collaborate with physicians to develop and evaluate treatment plans, goals, and discharge strategies, involving patients and families.
• Treatment Planning and Care: Execute treatment plans, select appropriate activities, educate patients and families, and provide discharge instructions and referrals.
• Documentation: Record evaluations, treatment sessions, and discharge summaries following departmental protocols.
• Professional Conduct: Uphold ethical standards, maintain confidentiality, punctuality, dress code, and effective communication; participate in meetings and process improvements.
• Customer Service & Teamwork: Foster a positive environment, demonstrate respect, apply service recovery principles, and support team collaboration.
• Professional Development: Engage in ongoing education, complete required competencies, training, and licensure maintenance, and assist in onboarding new staff.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Masters in Physical Therapy required; Doctorate preferred.
• Licenses and certifications: PT license, BLS certification.
• Minimum one year of experience in rehab, LTACH, acute care, or SNF settings.
• Effective communication, customer service orientation, teamwork, and basic computer skills.

Additional duties: Perform other assigned tasks, adhere to policies, and contribute to a respectful, safe, and efficient work environment.