Job Details

About the job Physical Therapist

Elite Staffing Network is seeking a Physical Therapist in Columbus, GA.

Job Description

• Establishes a plan of care that is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient according to his or her capabilities and desires.
• Plans, prepares, and carries out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve restore physical functioning, alleviate pain, and prevent physical dysfunction in patients.
• Performs therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the age and condition of the patient.
• Directs and supervises physical therapy assistants, students, and other support personnel. Assesses competence delegates specific tasks, and establishes channels of communication.
• Administers treatment involving the application of physical agents, using equipment, moist packs, ultraviolet and infrared lamps, and ultrasound machines.
• Evaluate, fit, and adjust prosthetic and orthotic devices and recommend modifications.
• Identifies and documents goals, anticipated progress, and plans for reevaluation.
• Operates transportation devices, tilt tables, and physical therapy modalities and equipment.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Minimum Education

Bachelors degree-Required

Certifications:

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Licenses:

Licensure by the state of Georgia by the Physical Therapy Board

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Healthcare setting:

• Outpatient

Medical specialties:

• Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

License/Certification:

• Physical Therapy License (Required)

Work Location: In person