Physical Therapist

Profile

Physical Therapist','08625-6893','United States-Georgia-Cartersville-Cartersville Medical Center-Cartersville','PRN/Per Diem','Therapy & Rehabilitation','!*!TriStar Cartersville Medical Center - Cartersville, GANestled among beautiful mountains, the Etowah River, and
Lake Allatoona, charming Cartersville, Georgia is the perfect place to call
home and only minutes from vibrant Metro Atlanta.  Home to Cartersville
Medical Center, a growing 119-bed acute care hospital and regional cancer
center, you’ll love the family-oriented, patient-centered work environment with
Healthgrades five-star rated service lines. Explore the history-rich
Smithsonian affiliated museums; shop the unique downtown boutiques; play at
Lakepoint Sporting Community; float the river in a kayak, canoe or tube; and
enjoy the many community events and festivals year-round. Education options
include top rated schools with championship athletic programs and Georgia
Highlands College, a two-year institution of the University System of Georgia.
Live, work and play in Cartersville, while being minutes away from Atlanta and
Chattanooga. Visit the metro areas, then come home to Cartersville.

 
Cartersville is seeking a Physical Therapist to work PRN/as needed (primarily weekends).
 
Position SummaryMust smile
and make eye contact. The Physical Therapist is charged with completing an
initial evaluation; setting realistic, functional goals; and determining the
plan of care and treatments needed to obtain the established goals.  The PT must take into
consideration past and current medical history; thoroughly review the chart;
ensure patient is medically stable; complete patient interview and testing.  The PT is responsible for
treatment, discharge planning, safety, and education for the patients
served.  Services are rendered in a cost
conscious, quality focused and customer oriented manner.  The focus of this job is the restoration or improvement
of function while reducing dependencies; and the reduction or prevention of
injuries.  The PT must possess strong
communication skills; have a customer service mindset; and be a team-player.  The PT must adhere to professional standards,
codes of ethics, as well as system and department policies and procedures.  The PT must incorporate age specific and
cultural competencies into the care and treatment of patients.  May require travel.  Participates in Performance Improvement
activities to assure continuous Quality Improvement.  Maintains cultural and diversity awareness
when dealing with patients, visitors, co-workers and all other customers.  Promotes a supportive, team-work oriented
environment.  Fulfills departmental
responsibilities with the long-range plan, mission, vision, and values of CMC.
','!*!Graduate of
an accredited school in PT; current state of Georgia licensure.BLS (Basic Life Support) required within 90 days of
hire or promotion.
At least 2 years of experience preferred.','Physical Therapist'

Company info

Sign Up Now - WashingtondcCrossing.com