Physical Therapist - Phoebe Orthopedics Specialty Group - $25k Bonus

Phoebe Putney Health System•Albany, OR

11d•$25,000•Onsite

About The Position

When you join Phoebe, you aren’t just filling a shift at a corporate health facility. You are joining a not-for-profit community institution that serves as the literal heartbeat of Southwest Georgia. Here, your skills as a therapist have a profound, visible impact on the lives of families who truly need and appreciate your care. About Albany Meredyth Specialty Clinics Located in our Northwest Albany medical hub, the specialized clinics at Meredyth Place (including neurology and pain management specialties) represent our targeted outpatient medical care. Therapists collaborating here interface directly with specialized medical tracks, providing functional evaluations and highly customized rehabilitation strategies right alongside Phoebe’s leading clinical specialists. Phoebe Orthopaedics JOB SUMMARY Plan and implement specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of physical therapy. Collaborate with interdisciplinary treatment team for best outcomes with patient care. Supervise PTAs with treatment of patients and documentation for the best outcomes. Supervise specialists, aides, students and volunteers in the clinic. Keeps abreast of new lines of therapeutic interventions to enhance the department and patient care.

Requirements

4 year / Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy (Required)
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Physical Therapist (PT)
Specialty Certification required
Organizational Skills
Communication Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Customer Relations
Mathematical
Analytical
Grammar / Spelling
Read / Comprehend Written Instructions
Follow Verbal Instructions
Transcription
Basic Computer Skills
Microsoft Office Suite
General Clerical Skills
Have near normal vision - Clarity of vision (both near and far), ability to distinguish colors
Have good - manual dexterity and eye-hand-foot coordination
Ability to perform - repetitive tasks/motion

Nice To Haves

0 - 1 year clinical, medical setting (Preferred)

Responsibilities

Plan and implement specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of physical therapy.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary treatment team for best outcomes with patient care.
Supervise PTAs with treatment of patients and documentation for the best outcomes.
Supervise specialists, aides, students and volunteers in the clinic.
Keeps abreast of new lines of therapeutic interventions to enhance the department and patient care.
Adheres to the hospital and departmental attendance and punctuality guidelines
Performs all job responsibilities in alignment with the core values, mission and vision of the organization
Performs other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and procedures
Maintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i.e., self education, attends ongoing educational programs)
Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in-services and requirements and competency evaluations on time.
Demonstrates competency at all levels in providing care to all patients based on age, sex, weight, and demonstrated needs. For non-clinical areas, has attended training and demonstrates usage of age- specific customer service skills.
Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate.
Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia Driver's License and meet auto insurability requirements as approved by Phoebe Putney Health System's insurance company.