- Provides comprehensive evaluations and testing, physical therapy treatments and education to seriously ill patients or those having complex medical problems and families which are consistent with patient's individualized needs and carried out within an interdisciplinary environment.
- Assists in supervising staff and students and in developing in-service training programs for continuing staff development. Participates in routine evaluations of quality assurance activities and consistency with established standards for patient care.
- Provides guidance and instruction on an ongoing basis to ensure efficient operations and supervises students and support staff.
- Communicates regularly with members of the patient care team, the patient, family members and others involved with the patient's care.
- Assess and assists the staff in assessing complex patients and problems.
- Maybe expected to assist the department in performing peer reviews.
- Instructs and trains patient and family regarding pertinent aspects of the patient's care.
- Offers the patient increased knowledge and skill within an identified area of expertise.
- Plans, develops and implements a result-oriented treatment plan responsive to the individualized needs of the patient and includes clear, measurable goals.
- Modifies the treatment plan according to the patient's responses.
- Provides direct patient care; performs specialized treatments according to the patient's individualized plan of care.
- Collaborates with other members of the patient care team and uses community resources to plan for the continued care, support and follow-up of the patient after discharge.
- Recommends and procures appropriate equipment.
- Provides consultation and direct assistance to staff and physicians in the management of patients.
- Conducts in-service programs, provides other staff with training in area of expertise and serves as a clinical instructor to students. Assists in providing consultation related to clinical management to professional community and community at large.
- Graduation from physical therapy school accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA).
- Licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state of Georgia.
- One year of experience as a physical therapist.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification in accordance with the American Heart Association required.
- The grade and salary of the position are based on specific criteria met within the qualifications of each level, relevant experience, skills, performance and internal equity. This position is eligible for shift differentials.
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Weekend Activity Therapist
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Therapy Scout Georgia, United StatesAmazing NEW opportunity in the hospital setting in state of Georgia This position is a day shift with some weekends required, and open to new grads EXPERIENCE: - One year of experience as an Occupational Therapist in a hospital setting preferred - New Grads considered - Ability t ...
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occupational therapist ii, weekends
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Emory Healthcare Atlanta, GA, United StatesOverview · OVERVIEW · As one of the leading academic medical systems, we're eager to share what we learn with hospitals around the country, and the world. We've got the backing, knowledge, experience and permission to lead the way in developing new and better approaches to preven ...
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Physical Therapist 2 Weekend Wrap
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Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Atlanta, United StatesNote: If you are CURRENTLY employed at Children's and/or have an active badge or network access, STOP here. Submit your application via Workday using the Career App (Find Jobs). · Work Shift · Weekend · Work Day(s) · Friday, Monday, Saturday, Sunday · Shift Start Time · 8:0 ...
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Ellie Mental Health - 056 Atlanta, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionClinic Description · As a Mental Health Therapist at Ellie Mental Health Midtown, you'll share our vision for improving and expanding access to quality mental health care and thrive in an environment driven by our core values of authenticity, humo ...
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physical therapist-prn, weekends
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Piedmont Healthcare , GA, United StatesRESPONSIBLE FOR: · Provides physical therapy services for a designated group of patients, assisting them to reach highest level of physical independence. Conducts physical therapy evaluations, modalities, and treatments to restore function, relieve pain, and prevent disability fo ...
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Universal Health Services ATLANTA, United StatesResponsibilities · Outpatient Therapist - Adult Partial Hospitalization Program · Weekend PRN Opportunity · Peachford Hospital is a 246-bed, acute care psychiatric hospital located in Dunwoody. We provide care for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors in both inpatient an ...
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Foundations for Living Atlanta, United States PER_DIEMResponsibilities Outpatient Therapist - Adult Partial Hospitalization Program · Weekend PRN Opportunity · Peachford Hospital is a 246-bed, acute care psychiatric hospital located in Dunwoody. We provide care for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors in both inpatient an ...
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Ellie Mental Health - 056 Decatur, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionClinic Description · As a Mental Health Therapist at Ellie Mental Health Decatur, you'll share our vision for improving and expanding access to quality mental health care and thrive in an environment driven by our core values of authenticity, humo ...
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Licensed Physical Therapist
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Rhino Med Services Atlanta, United States Part timeAtlanta, Georgia Physical Therapy (PT) Contract - Outpatient Orthopedics · Rhino Medical is leading the charge seeking a licensed Physical Therapist available for a 13-week contract assignment to join a top-tier Outpatient Facility beginning as soon as possible. · Opportunity Spe ...
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PM Radiation Therapist
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Emory Healthcare Atlanta, GA, United States Full timeOverview: Be valued. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare. Join the only health system in Georgia with five Magnet-designated organizations — four hospitals and the first ambulatory care facility in Georgia — and the rest "on the Magnet journey." Our Radiation Oncology team ...
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Medical Dosimetrist/Dosimetrist
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Emory Healthcare Atlanta, GA, United States Full timeOverview: · Be valued. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare. Join the only health system in Georgia with five Magnet-designated organizations — four hospitals and the first ambulatory care facility in Georgia — and the rest "on the Magnet journey." Our Radiation Oncology tea ...
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Rehabilitation Aide
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Piedmont Healthcare Atlanta, United States: · RESPONSIBLE FOR: · Functions under the direct supervision of the physical therapist, physical therapist assistant, occupational therapist, certified occupational therapist assistant, Speech Language Pathologist, nurse or wound care clinician assisting the team with rehabil ...
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Physical Therapy Asst
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Piedmont Healthcare Atlanta, United States: · RESPONSIBLE FOR: · The Physical Therapy Assistant, under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, provides physical therapy for all age groups, demonstrating competency with treatments, procedures and equipment appropriate to the clinical setting and hospital policy. Respo ...
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Wound Care Clinician II Certified
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Piedmont Healthcare Atlanta, United States* Up to $7500 Sign on Bonus* · JOB PURPOSE: · Certified Clinician responsible for the assessment, evaluation, and treatment of patients, specifically · those with acute and/or chronic wounds, ostomy management and education as well as management of · fistulae, tubes, skin, and in ...
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Wound Care Clinician II Certified
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Piedmont Healthcare Atlanta, United States* Up to $5000 Sign on Bonus* · JOB PURPOSE: · Certified Clinician responsible for the assessment, evaluation, and treatment of patients, specifically · those with acute and/or chronic wounds, ostomy management and education as well as management of · fistulae, tubes, skin, and in ...
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Wound Care Clinician II Certified
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Piedmont Atlanta Hospital Atlanta, United States: · ***Up to $5000 Sign onBonus*** · JOBPURPOSE: · Certified Clinician responsiblefor the assessment, evaluation, and treatment of patients,specifically · those with acute and/or chronic wounds,ostomy management and education as well as managementof · fistulae, tubes, skin, and i ...
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NICU Respiratory Therapist
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NICU Respiratory Therapist
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paraprofessional
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HELPING HANDS COMMUNITY BASED SERVI College Park, GA , USA, United StatesPosition Description: · The Paraprofessional is responsible for direct face to face contact, behavioral intervention and social skill building to adults and children in schools, as well as community and home settings. The Paraprofessional will provide input and work together with ...
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Physical Therapist
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AccentCare Atlanta, United StatesOverview Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Home Health Physical Therapist Reimagine Your Career in Home Health As a medical professional, you know that what you do impacts you as much as your patients and their families, and at AccentCare, we are united in our relentless drive t ...
physical therapist ii, weekends - Atlanta, GA, United States - Emory Healthcare
Description
OverviewAt Emory Healthcare, we integrate science and caring to change the face of health care.
Our team members are courageous individuals who are willing to challenge the status quo and help find solutions to complex problems.
We're empowered to influence change for, and with, our patients, their families, the community and each other.
As one of the leading academic medical systems, we're eager to share what we learn with hospitals around the country, and the world.
We've got the backing, knowledge, experience and permission to lead the way in developing new and better approaches to preventing and treating disease, and our patients get treatments years before anyone else.
We're defining a new standard of care for humankind. Are YOU ready to join us?Description
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