Physical Therapist (PT) - Outpatient Rehab - Ortho - Hiram, GA
Wellstar Health System · wellstar.org
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Outpatient ortho physical therapy Hiram GA.
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- 27 d ago · posted 2026-09-24
- Location
- Hiram, Georgia, United States of America
Full 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:
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Collaborate with physicians to develop, evaluate, and update treatment programs, care plans, goals, and discharge plans based on the patient’s physical therapy needs.
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Create and adjust care plans with input from the patient and/or family.
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Develop realistic discharge plans incorporating patient and family goals.
Treatment Planning and Provision of Care:
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Implement and adjust physical therapy treatment plans.
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Select appropriate activities to help patients achieve their goals.
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Revise goals and plans with input from patients and families.
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Provide ongoing education and training to patients and families.
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Give discharge instructions and referrals to community resources as needed.
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Serve as a resource for staff, families, and physicians regarding rehabilitation services and equipment.
Documentation:
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Document evaluations, treatment plans, and each session according to departmental guidelines.
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Complete and submit all required documentation, including family education and discharge information.
General Requirements:
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Uphold ethical standards and demonstrate integrity and honesty.
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Embrace diversity and collaborate effectively.
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Maintain confidentiality of patient information.
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Adhere to attendance, punctuality, and dress code policies, including wearing an ID badge.
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Communicate clearly and effectively with all team members.
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Attend staff meetings, in-services, and other required activities.
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Organize workload to meet responsibilities timely and safely.
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Use materials and equipment safely and cost-effectively.
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Follow infection prevention protocols.
Customer Service:
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Lead with vision, technology, innovation, and excellent customer service.
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Make a positive impact on employees and patients.
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Apply AIDET principles consistently.
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Foster a positive environment and teamwork, treating everyone with respect.
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Implement service recovery principles as needed.
Professional Development:
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Engage in professional development and mandatory education.
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Complete core and annual competencies on time.
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Meet all educational requirements to maintain licensure.
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Participate in the orientation and training of new employees.
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Fulfill all mandatory hospital and system requirements.
Required Minimum Education:
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Graduate from an accredited physical therapy program Required and
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Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy Required or
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Master's Degree in Physical Therapy Required or
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Doctorate in Physical Therapy Required
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
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Physical Therapist 1.00 Required
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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.
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