Physical Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

Salary:

PHYSICAL THERAPIST

Bone & Joint Institute of South Georgia - Physical Therapy Department (BJISG-PT) is a well-established, busy Outpatient Physical Therapy Practice serving multiple counties in Southeast Georgia. With four locations, eight healthcare providers, and over 70 employees, BJISG is a leading employer with a collaborative team environment.

Our mission at the Bone & Joint Physical Therapy is to offer our patients the finest physical therapy services available and consider it a privilege to be trusted with their care. We pride ourselves on being a great place to practice rehabilitation sciences, a great place for employees to work, and a great place for patients to receive care.

The Physical Therapist will be responsible for initial evaluations, recurring treatments, progress, and discharge notes. Additionally, it is required to work closely with support staff members to manage each patient throughout their care. Clear and concise communication skills are a must. Will lead and direct clinic team members in accordance with the policies and procedures given by provider and/or lead Physical Therapist.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

High School Diploma Required

MSPT/DPT Degree from Accredited University, Approved by APTA

Active State License for GA

Current BLS Certification

Two years in Outpatient Physical Therapy experience preferred, orthopedic experience a plus

Experience using an EHR/EMR

Type 40 WPM

Strong written and verbal communication skills and cheerful attitude

Fast paced self-starter

Highly organized and acute attention for detail

Provide outstanding customer service must be friendly and compassionate to patients

Neat and professional appearance

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING:

Maintains patient confidentiality; complies with HIPAA and compliance guidelines established by the practice

Maintains detailed knowledge of electronic health record and other computer software as it relates to job functions

Accurately document each patient visit/Initial Evaluation

Competently manage patient care per POC

Oversee PTA and/or Technician patient care

*Travel may be required between locations