Physical Therapist - Burn Rehab

Physical Therapist - Burn Rehab

Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized.

As a Physical Therapist on the Burn Team, you will evaluate, develop, and implement individualized treatment plans for burn patients across the continuum of care. You will work closely with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, case managers, and rehabilitation specialists to maximize functional outcomes and support recovery.

This is an exceptional opportunity for therapists seeking advanced clinical experience in wound management, scar management, mobility restoration, critical care rehabilitation, and long-term functional recovery.

What you will do:

• Evaluate and treat patients with burn injuries and related conditions.
• Develop personalized therapy plans focused on mobility, strength, endurance, and functional independence.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary burn care team to ensure exceptional patient outcomes.
• Provide early mobilization and rehabilitation services in acute care and critical care settings.
• Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans, recovery expectations, and home exercise programs.
• Participate in discharge planning and transitions of care.
• Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation.

Why Physical Therapists Join Our Team:

Practice at the highest Clinical Level - Burn rehabilitation offers a unique opportunity to treat complex cases requiring advanced critical thinking, clinical expertise, and collaborative care.

Make a Lifelong Impact - Your work directly influences a patient's ability to walk, work, care for themselves, and return to the activities that matter most.

Grow Your Career - Work alongside experienced burn specialists and gain exposure to:

• Critical care rehabilitation
• Trauma recovery
• Wound and scar management
• Early mobility programs
• Complex orthopedic and neurological presentations

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Current Georgia Physical Therapist license or ability to obtain prior to start.
• BLS certification required.
• Acute care, inpatient rehabilitation, critical care, trauma, or burn experience preferred but not required.
• New graduates with strong clinical rotations and a passion for acute care are encouraged to apply.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Doctors Hospital of Augusta, part of HCA Healthcare, is a 350-bed hospital that provides a wide range of medical services. It is known for its 24/7 emergency care, Level II Trauma Center, Burn Center, advanced heart care, and Baby-Friendly maternity services. The hospital also offers surgery, women's imaging, and a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), and it accepts most insurance plans. It is located at 3651 Wheeler Road in Augusta, Georgia.

If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Physical Therapist - Burn Rehab opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing - apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.