Physical Therapist - Emory Physical Therapy, Tucker

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Overview:

Physical Therapist - Emory Physical Therapy, Tucker

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $78k-$90k/yr. commensurate with experience.

Schedule: 7am-4pm (3 days) and 8am-5pm (2 days). No weekends.

Work setting: Outpatient Orthopedic Clinic

Location: 1459 Montreal Road East , Tucker, GA 30084, inside the Emory University Orthopedic and Spine Hospital

Be valued. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare, we embrace innovation and empower each and every one of our team members to be catalysts of change, innovation and excellence. Be part of an environment where you can expand your creativity and passion, receive ongoing mentorship & leadership programs, contribute to groundbreaking solutions, and shape the future of health care.

Emory Physical Therapy, in Tucker, GA is accepting applications for Full-Time Physical Therapists.

Why You Should Join Our Team?

• Industry leading benefits package; including health, dental and vision insurance.
• Employer-paid life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance,
• Tax-free Student Loan Debt Reduction Program paid directly to your lender.
• 401(k) with a 4% employer match.
• Generous PTO with paid holidays.
• Competitive wages and sign-on bonus available.

We Offer Even More Professional Development Choices Our Competitors Cannot Measure Up To!

• Paid and discounted board certifications and residencies through Evidence In Motion (EIM) .
• Career growth with emphasis on continuing leadership and management development.
• Many offerings for attending Emory-led conferences in Atlanta.
• $1200 Annual Continuing Education Allowance

Apply to the Healthcare System in Georgia today and discover why Emory Healthcare believes in supporting our team members with the resources, autonomy, and trust needed to deliver the quality of work they are capable of without constraints.

Responsibilities:

• Instructs, motivates, and assists patients to learn and improve functional activities.
• Comply with all regulatory guidance including but not limited to HIPAA, Medicare rules and billing/coding guidance.
• Communicate effectively with patients/clients, public and all members of healthcare team.
• Observes patients during treatments and compiles and evaluates data on patients' responses to treatment and progress and reports orally or in writing to Physical Therapist.
• Fits patients for, adjusts, and trains patients in use and care of orthopedic braces, prostheses, and supportive devices such as crutches, canes, walkers, and wheelchairs.
• Confers with members of physical therapy staff and other health team members, individually and in conference, to exchange, discuss, and evaluate patient information for planning, modifying, and coordinating treatment programs.
• Gives instructions to Physical Therapy Technicians who assist with Physical therapist workflow in the clinic.

Qualifications:

• Graduation from physical therapy school accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA).
• Licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state of Georgia or ability to obtain licensure.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification in accordance with the American Heart Association required.

New Graduates Welcome to Apply!

Equal Opportunity Employer