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Oconee Physical Therapy & Sports Rehabilitation
Physical Therapist
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What they do
A Physical Therapist helps patients with physically disabling conditions or injuries to improve their ability to move and manage their pain. Uses techniques including targeted exercises and massage therapy. Works in conjunction with other healthcare providers to provide rehabilitation to patients after an injury or illness. May specialize in treating certain types of injuries or patients.
$88,497 / year median in Georgia
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Physical Therapist Oconee Physical Therapy & Sports Rehabilitation Athens, GA Job Details Full-time $75,000 - $90,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Continuing education credits License reimbursement 401(k) Paid time off 401(k) matching Qualifications Neurology Orthopedics Geriatrics Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this vital role, you will assess patients' physical conditions, develop personalized treatment plans, and guide them through rehabilitation processes to restore mobility, reduce pain, and improve overall quality of life. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your clinical skills in a collaborative and supportive environment committed to excellence in patient care. Duties Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients' physical health, including mobility, strength, flexibility, and functional abilities. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans utilizing evidence-based physiotherapy techniques tailored to each patient's needs. Assist patients with exercises, manual therapy, trigger point therapy, and other modalities to promote healing and improve function. Manage clinical documentation in accordance with medical terminology standards and electronic health records (EHR) or electronic medical records (EMR) systems to ensure accurate patient records. Educate patients and their families on injury prevention, home exercise programs, and community resources for ongoing support. Skills Proven experience practicing in a physical therapy role within outpatient clinics, inpatient hospitals, or home health settings. Strong knowledge of physiology, anatomy, orthopedics, neurology, geriatrics, and related fields essential for effective treatment planning. Familiarity with clinical documentation standards and medical terminology for accurate record keeping. Ability to develop comprehensive care plans that align with patient goals and clinical best practices. Proficiency managing outpatient experience workflows using EMR/EHR systems while maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations. Join us to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives through expert physical therapy care! We value energetic professionals who thrive on teamwork, continuous learning, and delivering exceptional patient care. This is a paid opportunity designed for passionate practitioners eager to advance their careers while helping others regain their independence and vitality.