Physical Therapist - Inpatient Rehab
Augusta, Georgia
Doctors Hospital of Augusta

Physical Therapist (PT) - Travel Assignment

Location: Augusta, Georgia
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Hours per Week: 36 hours (typically Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM with some schedule flexibility)

Unit & Work Environment

• Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit with 28 beds
• Patient caseload: 4-6 patients, treating 3-5 patients daily on average
• Staffing includes 2 therapy techs on weekdays and 1 on weekends
• Equipment available: hi-low mats, Nustep, parallel bars, steps, balls, weights, car simulator, Bioness L200 and H300, BITS interactive computer system
• Documentation system: Meditech
• Schedule includes 2 weekends during a 13-week rotation, with 2 weekdays off during those weeks
• No floating to other units
• Dress code: Black scrubs and closed shoes

Required Qualifications

• Valid Physical Therapist license in Georgia
• Minimum 1 year of Physical Therapist experience, including experience within the last year
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• De-escalation Skills - Healthcare Setting
• Experience in inpatient rehabilitation
• Completion of an assessment of physical therapy skills or education on managing hazardous drug risks according to USP 800 standards

Additional Information

• The hospital is a large regional facility known for specialized services including a nationally recognized burn center and a Human Motion Institute focused on mobility recovery
• Staff report positive workplace culture and strong managerial support
• Augusta offers a rich cultural environment with historic sites, outdoor activities, and vibrant dining and entertainment options

This opportunity is ideal for a Physical Therapist seeking a travel assignment in an inpatient rehab setting with a supportive team and access to advanced rehabilitation technology.