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Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Significant Sign-On Bonus and Relocation Assistance offered for qualified, experienced PT
Special opportunities
Opportunity to develop our ICU mobility program w/ training provided, in a robust Hospital serving the People and community of Douglasville. Our Hospital community is involved in outreach projects with an expectation that the successful candidate will be an asset to our many community initiatives. The successful candidate will have support in career development in a direction that aligns w/ their goals and those that will support our growing and diverse community. Our Rehab Team including Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists and Speech Language Pathologists have active rolls in Committees impacting our patients’ outcomes in a positive manner. Our Rehab Team is most proud of their focused work on early progression to “Safe next level of care”. Improving outcomes and family engagement in the interest of their loved ones. Awards: Best places to work in 2023, GPTW, Sterling Council best practice award, Advanced Primary Stroke Center, Total Joint Center of Excellence.
Job Summary
The physical therapist assesses, plans, organizes and participates in rehabilitative programs that improve mobility, relieve pain, increase strength and decrease or prevent deformity of patients suffering from disease or injury. Services are provided across the full continuum and rendered in a cost conscious, quality focused and customer oriented manner. Compliance with all applicable regulatory standards is also required in this role.
Patient Assessment
Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
In collaboration with the physician, responsible for the establishment and ongoing evaluation of treatment programs, plan of care, goals and discharge plans for the patients as related to the physical therapy needs of the patient. Establishes a plan of care in conjunction with the patient and/or family members. Establishes realistic discharge plan incorporating patient and/or family member goals.
Treatment Planning And Provision Of Care
Implements the physical therapy treatment plan Selects appropriate treatment activities to progress patient towards goals. Revises goals/plan of care with patient/family input Provides ongoing patient/family education and training Provides discharge instructions, follow-up and referral to community resources as appropriate Acts as a referral source for staff, families, physicians on services and equipment related to rehabilitation services. Documentation Documents the evaluation and plan of care according to departmental guidelines Documents each treatment session according to departmental protocols Completes and submits family education, discharge and other required documentation within facility and program guidelines
General Requirements
Adheres to ethical business practices by striving to perform in a manner that conforms to the highest standards of ethical behavior, integrity and honesty. Embraces diversity and demonstrates the ability to work together. Maintains confidentiality of all patient information. Maintains attendance/punctuality in accordance with system policy and procedure. Adheres to departmental dress code policy, including wearing and displaying ID badge appropriately. Communicates information effectively both verbally and in writing with all team members. Attends and participates in staff meetings, required in services, process improvement activities, and other meetings as requested. Organizes workload to complete responsibilities in an appropriate and timely manner. Utilizes materials and equipment in a safe and cost-effective manner. Observes infection prevention precautions Customer Service Strives to help lead the industry through vision, technology, innovation and customer service. Strives to make a difference in the lives of our employees and patients. Consistently applies AIDET principles in all interactions with patients. Encourages a positive environment and experience for co-workers and patients. Treats patients and fellow team members with respect. Fosters teamwork with trust, support and collaboration. Demonstrates knowledge of service recovery principles and implements appropriately Professional Development Participates in professional development and mandatory education activities. Completes core and annual competencies according to established departmental timelines. Completes all educational requirements required by discipline to maintain licensure. Participates in orientation and training of new employees. Completes all mandatory hospital and/or system mandatory requirements
Required Minimum Education
Bachelors Physical Therapy or Masters Physical Therapy or Doctorate Physical Therapy
Required Minimum License(s) And Certification(s)
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
Physical Therapist Basic Life Support or BLS - Instructor
Additional License(s) And Certification(s)
n/a
Required Minimum Experience
Required Minimum Skills
:
Effective communication skills, customer service focused, team oriented, and basic computer skills
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Physical Therapist
role at
Wellstar Health System 2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Physical Therapist
role at
Wellstar Health System Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Significant Sign-On Bonus and Relocation Assistance offered for qualified, experienced PT
Special opportunities
Opportunity to develop our ICU mobility program w/ training provided, in a robust Hospital serving the People and community of Douglasville. Our Hospital community is involved in outreach projects with an expectation that the successful candidate will be an asset to our many community initiatives. The successful candidate will have support in career development in a direction that aligns w/ their goals and those that will support our growing and diverse community. Our Rehab Team including Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists and Speech Language Pathologists have active rolls in Committees impacting our patients’ outcomes in a positive manner. Our Rehab Team is most proud of their focused work on early progression to “Safe next level of care”. Improving outcomes and family engagement in the interest of their loved ones. Awards: Best places to work in 2023, GPTW, Sterling Council best practice award, Advanced Primary Stroke Center, Total Joint Center of Excellence.
Job Summary
The physical therapist assesses, plans, organizes and participates in rehabilitative programs that improve mobility, relieve pain, increase strength and decrease or prevent deformity of patients suffering from disease or injury. Services are provided across the full continuum and rendered in a cost conscious, quality focused and customer oriented manner. Compliance with all applicable regulatory standards is also required in this role.
Patient Assessment
Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
In collaboration with the physician, responsible for the establishment and ongoing evaluation of treatment programs, plan of care, goals and discharge plans for the patients as related to the physical therapy needs of the patient. Establishes a plan of care in conjunction with the patient and/or family members. Establishes realistic discharge plan incorporating patient and/or family member goals.
Treatment Planning And Provision Of Care
Implements the physical therapy treatment plan Selects appropriate treatment activities to progress patient towards goals. Revises goals/plan of care with patient/family input Provides ongoing patient/family education and training Provides discharge instructions, follow-up and referral to community resources as appropriate Acts as a referral source for staff, families, physicians on services and equipment related to rehabilitation services. Documentation Documents the evaluation and plan of care according to departmental guidelines Documents each treatment session according to departmental protocols Completes and submits family education, discharge and other required documentation within facility and program guidelines
General Requirements
Adheres to ethical business practices by striving to perform in a manner that conforms to the highest standards of ethical behavior, integrity and honesty. Embraces diversity and demonstrates the ability to work together. Maintains confidentiality of all patient information. Maintains attendance/punctuality in accordance with system policy and procedure. Adheres to departmental dress code policy, including wearing and displaying ID badge appropriately. Communicates information effectively both verbally and in writing with all team members. Attends and participates in staff meetings, required in services, process improvement activities, and other meetings as requested. Organizes workload to complete responsibilities in an appropriate and timely manner. Utilizes materials and equipment in a safe and cost-effective manner. Observes infection prevention precautions Customer Service Strives to help lead the industry through vision, technology, innovation and customer service. Strives to make a difference in the lives of our employees and patients. Consistently applies AIDET principles in all interactions with patients. Encourages a positive environment and experience for co-workers and patients. Treats patients and fellow team members with respect. Fosters teamwork with trust, support and collaboration. Demonstrates knowledge of service recovery principles and implements appropriately Professional Development Participates in professional development and mandatory education activities. Completes core and annual competencies according to established departmental timelines. Completes all educational requirements required by discipline to maintain licensure. Participates in orientation and training of new employees. Completes all mandatory hospital and/or system mandatory requirements
Required Minimum Education
Bachelors Physical Therapy or Masters Physical Therapy or Doctorate Physical Therapy
Required Minimum License(s) And Certification(s)
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
Physical Therapist Basic Life Support or BLS - Instructor
Additional License(s) And Certification(s)
n/a
Required Minimum Experience
Required Minimum Skills
:
Effective communication skills, customer service focused, team oriented, and basic computer skills
Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work—and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more. Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Health Care Provider Industries Hospitals and Health Care Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Wellstar Health System by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Physical Therapist” roles.
Rehab Manager - Occupational Therapy TOC
Occupational Therapist (OT) - Atlanta, GA
Acworth, GA $68,000.00-$78,000.00 2 months ago Douglasville, GA $30.00-$30.00 1 month ago Austell, GA $1,973.00-$1,973.00 7 hours ago Part Time Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant
Home Health Physical Therapist $10,000 Bonus
Physical Therapist(DPT,PT,RPT) :in a home setting in Marietta, GA
Physical Therapist (PT) $5,000 Sign on Bonus
Choice+ Local Rehab (Physical Therapist and Occupational Therapist)
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