Physical Therapist

Unit Information

This position is located within an Inpatient Rehabilitation Therapy Team.

• Number of Beds: 10
• Number of Staff: 6
• Type of Staff: Occupational Therapists, Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants, Physical Therapy Assistants, Physical Therapists
• Patient Ratios: 1 Therapist / 4 patients
• Type of Equipment: Standard therapy gym equipment
• EMR: Meditech for billing only; all documentation is on paper.

Typical Hiring Profile

Essential Skills:

• Licensed Physical Therapist in Georgia

Preferred Skills:

• Inpatient rehabilitation experience
• Acute care rehabilitation experience

Common Procedures

• Gait training
• Therapeutic exercises
• Activities of Daily Living (ADL) training
• CARE and FIM assessments

Best Personality Fit

• Flexible
• Outgoing
• Able to develop rapport with patients quickly
• Comfortable in a fast-paced environment

Work Schedule

• Work hours: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• 1-hour lunch break included
• Perform evaluations and supervise Physical Therapy Assistants according to APTA standards

Dress Code

Required attire is navy blue scrubs.

Weekend and On-Call Requirements

No weekend or on-call duty is required.