Physical Therapist
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Position:
Physical Therapist (PT)
Location:
Augusta, GA
Schedule:
5x8 Days (Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM; 4x10 options considered; no holidays)
Pay Range:
$42.50 – $50.00 / hour
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Physical Therapist (PT) in Augusta, GA. In this role, you will deliver high-quality physical therapy care to residents within a specialized nursing facility, evaluating patient needs, restoring mobility, and facilitating restorative care plans.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and develop tailored treatment plans for residents.
- Administer therapeutic exercises and manual interventions to improve mobility, strength, and balance.
- Educate residents, families, and healthcare staff on restorative care strategies and safety protocols.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary clinical team to achieve optimal resident outcomes.
- Maintain complete and accurate patient care documentation in accordance with state guidelines and facility policies.
Qualifications
- Education:
Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT, MPT, or BSPT).
- Licensure & Certifications:
- Active Georgia State Physical Therapist license.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- COVID-19 vaccination not required.
- Experience:
Minimum 1–2 years of clinical physical therapy experience in a long-term care, skilled nursing preferred but not expired, or clinical environment.
- Skills:
Excellent clinical assessment, communication, and patient-centered treatment skills.