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Physical Therapist

  • GA, Augusta

  • 07/15/2026

  • Contract

  • Active

Job Description:

  • JOB SUMMARY
    Provide comprehensive physical therapy services to patients in an inpatient rehabilitation setting, focusing on functional mobility, strength, and patient independence.

    Key Responsibilities
    - Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans to address physical impairments and functional limitations.
    - Administer therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and other interventions to improve patient outcomes.
    - Educate patients and their families on exercises, adaptive equipment, and strategies to promote recovery and independence.
    - Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure coordinated patient care.
    - Document patient progress and treatment provided in the EMR system.
    - Perform wound care as indicated within the scope of physical therapy practice.

    Schedule / Shift
    - Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM (standard 8-hour day, start and end times are flexible).
    - Two (2) weekends required during a 13-weekend assignment, with two additional days off during the week.

    Required Qualifications
    - 1 year of relevant patient experience.
    - BLS certification.

    Preferred Qualifications
    - Experience with inpatient rehabilitation.
    - Experience with the Care Tool.

    Certifications
    - BLS

    Experience
    - 1 year of experience in inpatient rehabilitation is preferred.

    Skills
    - Proficient in performing wound care.
    - Familiarity with assessment and treatment of diverse physical impairments.
    - Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team.

    EMR / Systems
    - Meditech

    Patient Population
    - Inpatient rehabilitation patients.

    Unit / Specialty
    - 6E Inpatient Rehab

    Floating / On-Call
    - No floating required.

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