Physical Therapist

Work Shift Monday - Friday 7:30 - 4:00 PM or 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (30 min lunch). Job Summary Evaluation and treatment of patients primarily in the Rehab hospital and LTAC hospital determined by business need; daily documentation and charging in the EMR; education of patients, families and staff as appropriate; communication of patient progress in clinical conference; communication with other team members daily; preparing equipment orders; contacting vendors for equipment; communication with outside physicians and other professionals. Responsibilities Performs initial and discharge evaluations, sets goals and treatment plan, and documents appropriately. Develops treatment plan and performs optimal treatment in a timely manner to meet functional goals. Determines therapy educational needs and provides PRN. Participates as a member of the interdisciplinary team. Serves as CI/mentor for interns as needed. Participates in hospital and discipline specific skills check. Required Minimum Education Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy (required) Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy (preferred) Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s) BLS certification from American Heart Association GA Physical Therapy license or eligible Required Minimum Experience Minimum 1 year experience in Rehab, SNF, LTACH, Acute (preferred). Required Minimum Skills Basic computer literacy. #J-18808-Ljbffr Wellstar Health Systems, Inc.