Physical Therapist (PT) - Outpatient Rehab - Ortho - Hiram, GA Job at Wellstar Health Systems, Inc., Hiram, GA

  • Wellstar Health Systems, Inc.
  • Hiram, GA

Job Description

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)

***Sign-On Bonus Eligible*** 

Hours: Full-Time 40 hrs a week (5/8s) 

Job Summary:


The physical therapist evaluates, plans, and implements rehab programs to enhance mobility, alleviate pain, boost strength, and prevent or correct deformities. Services are delivered cost-effectively, with a focus on quality and customer satisfaction, while adhering to all regulatory standards.

This Position Offers Opportunities Across Multiple Locations!

Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:

Patient Assessment:

  • Collaborate with physicians to develop, evaluate, and update treatment programs, care plans, goals, and discharge plans based on the patient’s physical therapy needs.

  • Create and adjust care plans with input from the patient and/or family.

  • Develop realistic discharge plans incorporating patient and family goals.

Treatment Planning and Provision of Care:

  • Implement and adjust physical therapy treatment plans.

  • Select appropriate activities to help patients achieve their goals.

  • Revise goals and plans with input from patients and families.

  • Provide ongoing education and training to patients and families.

  • Give discharge instructions and referrals to community resources as needed.

  • Serve as a resource for staff, families, and physicians regarding rehabilitation services and equipment.

Documentation:

  • Document evaluations, treatment plans, and each session according to departmental guidelines.

  • Complete and submit all required documentation, including family education and discharge information.

General Requirements:

  • Uphold ethical standards and demonstrate integrity and honesty.

  • Embrace diversity and collaborate effectively.

  • Maintain confidentiality of patient information.

  • Adhere to attendance, punctuality, and dress code policies, including wearing an ID badge.

  • Communicate clearly and effectively with all team members.

  • Attend staff meetings, in-services, and other required activities.

  • Organize workload to meet responsibilities timely and safely.

  • Use materials and equipment safely and cost-effectively.

  • Follow infection prevention protocols.

Customer Service:

  • Lead with vision, technology, innovation, and excellent customer service.

  • Make a positive impact on employees and patients.

  • Apply AIDET principles consistently.

  • Foster a positive environment and teamwork, treating everyone with respect.

  • Implement service recovery principles as needed.

Professional Development:

  • Engage in professional development and mandatory education.

  • Complete core and annual competencies on time.

  • Meet all educational requirements to maintain licensure.

  • Participate in the orientation and training of new employees.

  • Fulfill all mandatory hospital and system requirements.

Required Minimum Education:

  • Graduate from an accredited physical therapy program Required and

  • Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy Required or

  • Master's Degree in Physical Therapy Required or

  • Doctorate in Physical Therapy Required

Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):

  • Physical Therapist 1.00 Required

  • Basic Life Support 2.00 Required

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.

Job Tags

Full time, Relocation package, Shift work

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