Physical Therapist

NuWest Group · Augusta, GA

Spotted 2h agofulltime
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About this role

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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.

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