Physical Therapist - Acute Care

Role Overview: A licensed physical therapist responsible for assessing, planning, and implementing rehabilitative programs to improve mobility, reduce pain, and prevent deformities in patients with disease or injury. The role involves providing comprehensive care across the continuum, ensuring quality, cost-effectiveness, and regulatory compliance. Key Responsibilities Treatment Planning & Care: Implements therapy plans, selects appropriate activities, revises goals with patient input, offers education, discharge instructions, and referrals. Patient Assessment: Collaborates with physicians to establish and evaluate treatment programs, set goals, and develop discharge plans tailored to patient needs. Documentation: Records evaluations, treatment sessions, family education, and discharge details following departmental standards. Professional Conduct & Customer Service: Upholds ethical standards, maintains confidentiality, demonstrates effective communication, and fosters teamwork and respect. Professional Development: Engages in ongoing education, completes required competencies, participates in training, and adheres to organizational policies. Qualifications & Skills Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctorate in Physical Therapy Licensure as a Physical Therapist and Georgia State Licensure Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) Effective communication, customer service orientation, team collaboration, and basic computer skills Join a supportive environment that values contributions, promotes professional growth, and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care. #J-18808-Ljbffr Vetted Solutions