OverviewHealthPro Heritage has a great Full-Time Physical Therapist Opportunity in Atlanta, GA. This Assisted Living Community is located at:
Brighton Gardens of Dunwoody1240 Ashford Center ParkwayAtlanta, Georgia 30338
- Pay starting at $44/hr and up depending on experience
- Must be a licensed Physical Therapist in the state of GA.
- Setting: Providing Outpatient services to the residents of an Assisted Living/Memory Care community. Provide care in an onsite gym or in the patient's room.
- Community info: Beautiful Community offering Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Short term stays
- Benefits starting month 1: Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance, 401(k), CEU support, PTO and so much more!
Responsibilities
- Patient Assessment: Evaluate patients' physical conditions, including mobility, strength, and flexibility.
- Treatment and Education: Provide therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and other treatments to enhance functionality and alleviate pain. Educate patients and families on exercises, posture, and body mechanics to aid recovery, prevent injuries, and offer guidance on home routines and lifestyle changes.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
- Collaboration: Work with healthcare providers to ensure effective patient care and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings as needed.
Qualifications
- Education: Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.
- Licensure: Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist, or license eligible
- Skills: Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills. Proficient in developing and implementing effective treatment plans. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and assist patients as needed. Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks related to therapy.