Atrium Health is seeking a Pediatric Physical Therapist for a job in Macon, Georgia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Pediatric Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Duration: Ongoing
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Staff

Overview

Schedule/Hours: Monday – Thursday: 8:00AM - 6:30PM, with flexibility to see patients or utilize administrative time on Fridays

Objective: To provide superior services to our customers and to establish community engagement and awareness.

Work Environment/Setting: Pediatric Outpatient Clinic

What you will do:

• Responsible for patient evaluations, care planning, directing, and administering physical therapy modalities of treatment as prescribed by a licensed physician.
• Administer treatments and physical agents as prescribed by a referring physician to restore function and prevent disability following injury, disease, or physical disability. 
• Assist patients in reaching their maximum performance and level of functioning, while learning to live within the limits of their capabilities. 
• Ensure patient charges are accurate and submitted in a timely manner.
• Coordinate, delegate and supervise responsibilities assigned to support staff (PTA, OT /PT Aide, etc.)
• Participate in operational aspects of the department, contributing to performance improvement and CQI activities.
• Attend all infection control, departmental equipment training, organizational safety, and fire safety programs/trainings.
• Manage a caseload of 40 patients per week: on average, 10 patients per day.

What we offer:

• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings and Spending Account options)
• 403b Retirement Savings Plan with employer-matching contributions
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Tuition Assistance Plans 
• Employee discounts/perks
• Employee Fitness and Wellness Center
• We are a nonprofit hospital which qualifies employees to work toward the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

What you will need:

• Bachelors, masters, or doctoral degree in physical therapy. New graduates will be considered, pediatric experience preferred
• New graduates will be considered
• Ability to work on a multi-disciplinarian team
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

What you will learn:

• Practical information demonstrated by skilled therapists
• EMR documentation methods within a full-service system
• Time-management methods
• Planning and Forecasting

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Atrium Health Job ID #6301-16801. Posted job title: Physical Therapist - Pediatric Outpatient | Medical Group

Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Vision benefits
• Dental benefits
• Life insurance
• 401k retirement plan
• Health savings account