Welcome to PruittHealth, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare services to our patients. We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our team. In this role, you will work with a diverse patient population and utilize your expertise in helping to improve their overall physical well-being. Our ideal candidate is someone who is passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of others and possesses strong communication and interpersonal skills. If you meet the required qualifications and are looking for a fulfilling career in healthcare, we would love to hear from you.
Conduct initial evaluations and assessments of patients’ physical abilities and needs.
Develop individualized treatment plans based on patients’ specific conditions and goals.
Implement therapeutic exercises and activities to improve patients’ strength, mobility, and overall physical function.
Monitor and document patients’ progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care for patients.
Educate patients and their families on proper techniques and exercises for continued improvement.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation.
Stay current on advancements and best practices in physical therapy through continuing education and professional development.
Adhere to all ethical and legal standards in providing care to patients.
Demonstrate compassion, empathy, and respect for patients and their families.
Communicate effectively and professionally with patients, families, and other healthcare team members.
Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols.
Participate in team meetings and contribute to the overall success and growth of the physical therapy department.
Maintain confidentiality of patient information.
Uphold the mission and values of PruittHealth in all interactions with patients, families, and coworkers.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Macon, GA, USA
Job Qualifications
A Doctor Of Physical Therapy (Dpt) Degree From An Accredited Program.
Knowledge And Understanding Of Medicare And Medicaid Regulations And Documentation Requirements.
A Valid State License To Practice Physical Therapy.
Previous Experience In A Clinical Setting, Preferably In A Skilled Nursing Facility Or Long-Term Care Setting.
Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Effectively Work With Patients, Families, And Interdisciplinary Healthcare Teams.
Required Skills
Manual Therapy
Rehabilitation
Exercise Prescription
Pain Management
Assessment
Therapeutic Modalities
Patient Education
Joint Mobilization
Range Of Motion
Gait Training
Muscle Strengthening
Soft Skills
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time Management
Creativity
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
Decision-Making