Full Time Physical Therapist- In Patient

Morgan Medical Center•Madison, GA

21h•Onsite

About The Position

As a Full Time Physical Therapist specializing in inpatient care, you will play a critical role in the rehabilitation and recovery of patients admitted to healthcare facilities. Your primary objective will be to assess, plan, and implement individualized physical therapy treatment programs that promote mobility, reduce pain, and improve overall physical function. You will collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team including physicians, nurses, and occupational therapists to ensure comprehensive patient care. This role demands a compassionate approach to patient interaction, as well as the ability to adapt treatment plans based on patient progress and changing medical conditions. Ultimately, your work will contribute significantly to enhancing patients' quality of life and facilitating their return to daily activities or discharge from inpatient care.

Requirements

Licensed Physical Therapist in the state of practice within the United States.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
Experience working in an inpatient healthcare setting or hospital environment.
Strong knowledge of physical therapy techniques, anatomy, and rehabilitation protocols.

Nice To Haves

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree.
Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
Familiarity with acute care and post-surgical rehabilitation.
Additional training in pain management or geriatric physical therapy.

Responsibilities

Conduct thorough patient evaluations to determine physical therapy needs and establish treatment goals.
Develop and implement customized therapy plans that address mobility, strength, balance, and pain management.
Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment strategies accordingly to optimize recovery outcomes.
Document all patient interactions, treatment plans, and progress notes accurately and timely in compliance with healthcare regulations.
Collaborate with healthcare team members to coordinate care and participate in interdisciplinary meetings.
Educate patients and their families on exercises, safety measures, and strategies to maintain physical health post-discharge.
Maintain a safe and clean therapeutic environment and ensure all equipment is properly used and maintained.

Benefits

Three comprehensive medical plans to choose from, including a Health Savings Account option
Wellness based premium discount through our Premium Credit Plan
Comprehensive Dental Insurance
Your Best Health Program
$50,000 of Life and AD&D Insurance paid for by MMC
Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
Voluntary Short-Term Disability Insurance
Voluntary Long-Term Disability Insurance
Group Accident Insurance
Group Critical Illness Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Health and Welfare Employee Advocacy Center (Client Advocate Center)
Retirement program
Health fairs
Paid Time Off program
Extended Illness Bank
Tuition reimbursement
Credit Union Enrollment Option
Fitness Center Discounts