Physical Therapist
Welcome to Piedmont Healthcare, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to our patients. We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our team. As a Physical Therapist at Piedmont Healthcare, you will play a crucial role in helping our patients achieve their goals and improve their quality of life. If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for helping others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. In order to be successful in this role, candidates must have a degree in Physical Therapy and be licensed to practice in the state of Georgia.
- Conduct thorough evaluations of patients to assess their physical abilities, limitations, and needs.
- Develop personalized treatment plans for patients based on their individual goals and needs.
- Utilize a variety of techniques and modalities to help patients improve mobility, strength, and function.
- Monitor and document patient progress, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans as needed.
- Educate patients and their families on exercises and strategies to help improve their condition and prevent future injuries.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as doctors and occupational therapists, to provide comprehensive care for patients.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation.
- Comply with all legal, ethical, and professional standards and guidelines.
- Stay current with advancements and best practices in physical therapy through continuing education and professional development opportunities.
- Provide compassionate and patient-centered care, treating each patient with respect and empathy.
- Communicate effectively with patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals to ensure the best outcomes for patients.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe and healthy environment for patients and staff.
- Participate in departmental meetings and contribute to the development and improvement of physical therapy services.
- Maintain a positive and professional attitude, representing Piedmont Healthcare in a positive light at all times.
- Uphold the values and mission of Piedmont Healthcare, providing exceptional care and support to all patients.
Bachelor's Degree In Physical Therapy: A Minimum Of A Bachelor's Degree In Physical Therapy Is Required For This Position. This Ensures That The Candidate Has A Solid Foundation In The Principles And Practices Of Physical Therapy.
State Licensure: Candidates Must Hold A Valid State License To Practice As A Physical Therapist. This Ensures That They Have Met The Necessary Educational And Competency Requirements Set By The State.
Experience In A Healthcare Setting: Previous Experience Working In A Healthcare Setting, Particularly In A Physical Therapy Department, Is Highly Desirable. This Demonstrates The Candidate's Familiarity With The Healthcare Environment And Their Ability To Work With Patients.
Knowledge Of Relevant Techniques And Procedures: Candidates Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Various Physical Therapy Techniques And Procedures, Such As Manual Therapy, Therapeutic Exercises, And Modalities. This Knowledge Is Essential For Providing Effective Treatment To Patients.
Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: Excellent Communication Skills Are Crucial For A Physical Therapist, As They Need To Be Able To Effectively Communicate With Patients And Other Healthcare Professionals. Interpersonal Skills Are Also Important For Building Rapport With Patients And Creating A Positive Treatment Environment.
Manual Therapy
Injury Prevention
Exercise Prescription
Patient assessment
Therapeutic modalities
Gait Training
Muscle Re-Education
Orthopedic Care
Rehabilitation Techniques
Neurological Rehab
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Teamwork
Active Listening
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Physical Therapist in Atlanta, GA, USA is between $76,000 and $98,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and location.
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A private, not-for-profit organization with 800 locations serving 2.5 million patients across Georgia, Piedmont is transforming healthcare, creating a destination known for the best clinicians and a one-of-a-kind experience that always puts patients first. Today, more than 110 years since it was founded, Piedmont is known as a leading health system in treatment of heart disease, organ transplantation and cancer care with 11 hospitals, 27 urgent care centers, 28 Piedmont QuickCare locations, 555 Piedmont Clinic physician practice locations and more than 2,300 Piedmont Clinic members.
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