Therapy - PT

Cynet Health; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet Health seeks a Physical Therapist to join a 17-week assignment in Georgia. Candidates must hold an active Georgia PT license and BLS certification, with a minimum of two years of recent PT experience, preferably in a hospital setting. Shift is 08:00–16:30.

Responsibilities include evaluating patients, developing individualized treatment plans, promoting movement, and preventing disability. Supervision of aides may be required across various settings.

Qualifications

• Must have 2 years of recent PT experience, preferably in a hospital setting.
• Must have active Georgia PT license.
• BLS certification through the American Heart Association is required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat patients to improve movement and function.
• Develop and implement treatment plans aimed at reducing pain and restoring mobility.
• Educate patients on injury prevention, ergonomics, and rehabilitation strategies.

Skills

PT experience

Education

Georgia PT license (active)

BLS certification (American Heart Association)

Job description

Therapy - PT

Profession: PT

Specialty: Therapy

Duration: 17 weeks

Shift: 08:00 - 16:30

Hours per Shift: 8

Experience: Minimum 2 years of recent experience, with a preference for hospital experience

License: Must have active PT license in Georgia

Certifications: BLS certification required

Must-Have:

• Must have 2 years of recent PT experience, preferably in a hospital setting.
• Must have BLS certification through the American Heart Association.

Description:Physical therapists (PTs) are healthcare professionals who diagnose and treat individuals of all ages.

PTs work with patients who have medical problems or health-related conditions that limit their ability to move and perform daily activities.

PTs examine each individual and develop treatment plans aimed at promoting movement, reducing pain, restoring function, and preventing disability.

Additionally, PTs work to prevent loss of mobility through fitness- and wellness-oriented programs.

Physical therapists provide care in various settings, including hospitals, private practices, outpatient clinics, home health agencies, schools, sports and fitness facilities, workplaces, and nursing homes.

State licensure is required in each state where a physical therapist practices.

PT duties include evaluating and conducting medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs.

PTs also provide educational information to patients regarding injury prevention, ergonomics, restorative therapy, and rehabilitation therapy.

Supervision of physical therapy assistants and aides in treatment is an important part of the role.