Physical Therapy

Northside Hospital; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital in Atlanta is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to develop and administer therapy programs for inpatients and outpatients across age groups. The role emphasizes patient and family education and delivering courteous, patient-centered care.

Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy, Georgia licensure, and BLS certification, with two years of licensed clinical experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy is required.
• Licensed as a Physical Therapist by the Georgia State Board of Physical Therapy.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Develops and administers physical therapy programs and treatments for inpatients and outpatients of various ages.
• Educates patients and families and maintains courteous, patient-centered communication to support quality customer service.

Skills

Patient education

Customer service

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Develops and administers physical therapy programs and treatments for inpatients and outpatients of age groups defined by clinical competency which may include neonate, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations.

The duties of this position require patient and family education and the exercise of courtesy and patience in speaking with and assisting patients, families, medical personnel and others in order to provide quality customer service.

REQUIRED

1. Bachelor''s degree or higher from an accredited school of Physical Therapy.
2. Licensed as a Physical Therapist by the Georgia State Board of Physical Therapy.
3. Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS).

PREFERRED

1. Two (2) years of licensed clinical experience