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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
OrthoAtlanta is the second largest orthopedic and sports medicine practice in the greater Atlanta, Georgia, area offering comprehensive orthopedic care. Working at OrthoAtlanta means being part of a team of dedicated Healthcare Professionals that are driven to improving the quality of life for our patients. We offer a wide range of career opportunities for talented individuals seeking professional growth and development. We provide a supportive and rewarding work environment where you can make a real impact. Job Description Flexible Schedules - Monday-Friday, No Weekends or Holidays $5,000 Sign on Bonus - Generous Salary and Benefits Package, including up to $2,000 in CEU plus additional time off. The Physical Therapist is responsible for planning and administering physical therapy treatment plans designed to alleviate pain, restore function, prevent disabilities, and promote overall fitness and health of patients. The Physical Therapist will assist in the development and administration of programs to improve the clinics ability to meet the needs of the patient. The Physical Therapist provides skilled physical therapy treatment plans in accordance with physician orders, current standards of care and by assessing and interpreting evaluations and test results of patients. New Grads welcome to apply Qualifications Bachelor's degree in healthcare or similar Gradate from an accredited physical therapy program Current State of Georgia Physical Therapy license or eligible to receive one Current CPR certification for Health Care Providers Knowledge of CPT and ICD-10 coding procedures Thorough knowledge of physical therapy principles and practices Ability to build trust with physicians and co-workers Ability to keep a positive attitude in a fast-paced environment Ability to work as part of a team Must be able to work independently Must be detailed oriented Strong organizational and time management skills Excellent verbal and written communication skill Strong sense of discretion and professionalism