Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistProvides physical therapy services for a designated group of patients, assisting them to reach the highest level of physical independence. Conducts physical therapy evaluations, modalities, and treatments to restore function, relieve pain, and prevent disability following disease or injury. Provides patient care to all age groups to include pediatric, adult, and geriatric. Responsible for the care of patients treated by physical therapist assistants. May be responsible for orientation and ongoing guidance of assigned staff.Required Hours: Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pmProvides physical therapy services for a designated group of patients, assisting them to reach the highest level of physical independence. Conducts physical therapy evaluations, modalities, and treatments to restore function, relieve pain, and prevent disability following disease or injury. Provides patient care to all age groups to include pediatric, adult, and geriatric. Responsible for the care of patients treated by physical therapist assistants. May be responsible for orientation and ongoing guidance of assigned staff.Education:Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program with a BS, MS, or DPT RequiredMust maintain current CEUs as by the StateWork Experience:2 years of experience PreferredLicenses and Certifications:Current Georgia Physical Therapist License or current compact privileges in Georgia RequiredBCLS - Basic Life Support through AHA RequiredBusiness Unit: Company Name:Piedmont Atlanta Hospital