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Physical Therapist

Piedmont Healthcare

Fayetteville, GAFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 5mo agoVerified open 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Fayetteville, GA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Current Georgia Physical Therapist License Or Current Compact Privileges In GeorgiaBCLS - Basic Life Support Through AHABachelor's degree

Job overview

Piedmont Healthcare is hiring a Physical Therapist. The Physical Therapist provides physical therapy services to help patients achieve their highest level of physical independence. This role involves conducting evaluations, modalities, and treatments to restore function, relieve pain, and prevent disability following disease or injury. The therapist will provide patient care to all age groups, including pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients, and will be responsible for the care of patients treated by physical therapist assistants. They may also be responsible for the orientation and ongoing guidance of assigned staff.

Key focus areas include Provides physical therapy services for a designated group of patients, Assisting patients to reach highest level of physical independence, and Conducts physical therapy evaluations, modalities, and treatments.

Successful candidates bring Graduate Of Accredited Physical Therapy Program, Maintain Current CEUs, and Current Georgia Physical Therapist License. Important skills include Physical Therapy Evaluations, Physical Therapy Modalities, Physical Therapy Treatments, and Patient Care. Preferred (not required): Orientation and Guidance.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Physical Therapy EvaluationsPhysical Therapy ModalitiesPhysical Therapy TreatmentsPatient CareOrientationGuidance

Qualifications

Graduate of an Accredited Physical Therapy Program With a BS, MS, or DPTMaintain Current CEU’s as by the StateCurrent Georgia Physical Therapist License or Current Compact Privileges in GeorgiaBCLS - Basic Life Support Through AHA2 Years of Experience

Full job description

Overview Physical Therapist, FT, Piedmont Hospital Fayette

Provides physical therapy services for a designated group of patients, assisting them to reach highest level of physical independence. Conducts physical therapy evaluations, modalities, and treatments to restore function, relieve pain, and prevent disability following disease or injury. Provides patient care to all age groups to include pediatric, adult and geriatric. Responsible for the care of patients treated by physical therapist assistants. May be responsible for orientation and ongoing guidance of assigned staff.

Responsibilities Provides physical therapy services for a designated group of patients, assisting them to reach highest level of physical independence. Conducts physical therapy evaluations, modalities, and treatments to restore function, relieve pain, and prevent disability following disease or injury. Provides patient care to all age groups to include pediatric, adult and geriatric. Responsible for the care of patients treated by physical therapist assistants. May be responsible for orientation and ongoing guidance of assigned staff. Qualifications Education

  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program with a BS, MS, or DPT Required

  • Must maintain current CEU’s as by the State

Work Experience

  • 2 years of experience Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

  • Current Georgia Physical Therapist License or current compact privileges in Georgia Required

  • BCLS - Basic Life Support through AHA Required

Business Unit : Company Name Piedmont Fayette Hospital

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