About the job Physical Therapist
Job Summary:
Join a dynamic, therapist-led rehabilitation team in Jesup, Georgia, where your skills and passion for patient care are valued. This full-time Physical Therapist position offers a supportive work environment with the opportunity to treat a diverse patient population, including those with orthopedic, neurological, balance, and post-surgical conditions. The role also supports a rehabilitation continuum through a swing bed program.
Jesup, GA, is a welcoming community known for its charm and affordability. Enjoy access to outdoor activities, local festivals, and a close-knit atmosphere that's perfect for both families and individuals looking for a slower pace of life.
Why You'll Love This Role:
- Competitive compensation package with productivity bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits, including immediate 401k match
- $1,000 annual CEU allowance
- Licensing and professional membership reimbursement
- Health and wellness incentives
- Access to mentorship and a structured career development program
- Employee referral bonuses up to $8,000
What We're Looking For:
- Licensed Physical Therapist (or eligible) in Georgia
- Graduate of a CAPTE-accredited program (Master's or Doctorate)
- Strong clinical interest in patient-centered care and evidence-based practice
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Team-oriented mindset with a passion for continuous improvement
- New grads encouraged to applymentorship available!
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate and treat patients across various diagnoses
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
- Administer exercises, manual therapy, and modalities
- Document patient progress and adjust treatment as needed
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team
- Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs
- Supervise support staff including PTAs and techs
- Participate in professional development and community outreach
Minimum Requirements:
- Current or eligible GA PT license
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly; over 100 lbs with assistance
- Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic documentation systems
Required Skill Set:
- Patient Evaluation & Treatment Planning
- Clinical Documentation & Progress Tracking
- Therapeutic Exercise & Modalities Administration