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Atrium Health - 304 Turner McCall Boulevard

Travel Physical Therapist - $2,222 per week

Atrium Health - 304 Turner McCall Boulevard, Rome, Georgia, us, 30162


Job Details

Evaluates, plans, directs, and administers programs of Physical Therapy.Plans and conducts Physical Therapy programs to restore function, prevent disability, and help patients enhance physical and functional abilities.Job Requirements

Gathers and interprets appropriate data from the medical record, physician reports, patient, and/or family as evidenced by documentation.Documents evaluations, tests, progress notes, daily treatment notes, attendance records, patient/family education, outcomes, discharge notes, and charges as needed.Communicates patient's evaluation and subsequent progress to physician, referral sources, and other clinical staff, coordinates patient's schedule and treatment programs, and discharge planning.Provides supervision of PTA’s and Rehab Tech/Aide as required for licensure.Additional Details

Hearing (corrected) adequate for oral/aural communication.Vision (corrected) adequate for reading.Intelligible speech and adequate language/cognitive skills to perform job duties.Sitting, standing, and walking required throughout the day.Job duties sometimes require climbing stairs, kneeling, twisting, bending; on occasion, crouching, crawling and reaching overhead.Lifting of patients, equipment or supplies will be required up to 20 pounds frequently and 50 pounds occasionally.Able to laterally transfer patients 100 pounds rarely.Must be able to demonstrate any appropriate exercise and activities to patients/caregivers.Personal Protective Equipment such as gloves, goggles, gowns, and masks are sometimes required due to possible exposure to hazardous chemicals or blood and body fluids.Work is in a fast-paced clinical environment.The work environment is primarily indoors but occasionally outdoors.