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Physical Therapist

The Staff Pad
Posted 15 hours ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Ellijay, GA 30540, US

Salary

$65,000 - $78,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Staff Pad is seeking a Physical Therapist for Blue Ridge Medical Center in Blue Ridge, Georgia, with a shift from 8:00am to 5:00pm.
  • The position involves conducting patient evaluations, developing individualized therapy plans, and collaborating with healthcare teams to optimize patient care.
  • Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree or higher in Physical Therapy and a current Georgia state license to practice, with new graduates welcomed.
  • The role emphasizes educating patients and families, promoting the profession through teaching, and conducting community outreach programs.
  • The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience, although specific figures are not provided in the job description.

The Staff Pad has partnered with Blue Ridge Medical Center located in Blue Ridge, Georgia and we are searching for a Physical Therapist. 

SHIFT: 8:00am-5:00pm 
 

POSITION PURPOSE 

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To provide optimal patient care through evaluation, program planning, and implementation of therapy services. The aim is to restore function and prevent disability following disease or injury while promoting the profession of physical therapy through education for students, hospital staff, and other healthcare professionals. 
 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients referred for therapy. 
  • Develop individualized therapy plans based on evaluation findings. 
  • Implement and modify treatment programs as necessary to optimize patient outcomes. 
  • Provide education to patients and their families on treatment plans and rehabilitation strategies. 
  • Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure coordinated and effective patient care. 
  • Promote physical therapy profession through teaching and mentoring students and healthcare staff. 
  • Document patient progress and treatment outcomes in compliance with legal and regulatory standards. 
  • Conduct community outreach and educational programs related to physical therapy. 
  • Safeguard patient confidentiality and follow ethical guidelines in all interactions.

QUALIFICATION 

Education: 

  • Must possess a Bachelor’s degree or higher in Physical Therapy from an accredited college.
  • Graduation from a physical therapist education program approved by CAPTE or a successor organization. 

Experience:  
 
  • Relevant experience in the field of physical therapy.  **New Grads Welcomed** 
  • Licenses/Certificates:  
  • Must possess a current Georgia state license to practice as a Physical Therapist 
  • Current CPR certification. 


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