Inpatient Physical Therapist

Shelton Recruiting Solutions

Inpatient Physical Therapist

Americus, GA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Join a dynamic and collaborative therapy team in Americus, Georgia! This full-time inpatient opportunity is ideal for both experienced Physical Therapists and enthusiastic new grads looking to grow in a supportive environment. Our client operates a therapist-led rehabilitation program that promotes mentorship, skill development, and team collaboration.

    The role involves working with a wide variety of patient cases including orthopedic, post-surgical, neurological, balance disorders, and general deconditioning. You'll be a key player in helping patients regain function and independence while enjoying a well-supported, multidisciplinary team environment.

    Why Consider This Opportunity?

    • Competitive compensation with a performance-based weekly bonus
    • Full benefits package including 401(k) with immediate vesting
    • $1,000 CEU allowance + license/membership reimbursement
    • Mentorship programs for recent graduates
    • Career development through internal leadership and clinical tracks
    • Up to $8,000 in referral bonuses
    • Wellness perks including gym reimbursement and paid event entries

    Americus, GA Perks:
    Nestled in the heart of southwest Georgia, Americus offers a low cost of living, a friendly community vibe, and easy access to outdoor recreation like hiking, boating, and biking. It's a great place for those who enjoy a slower pace of life with rich history, cultural festivals, and Southern charm.

    Core Responsibilities:

    • Assess and treat patients using therapeutic exercises and modalities
    • Develop personalized care plans based on thorough evaluations
    • Collaborate with physicians and healthcare staff
    • Educate patients and families on home care programs
    • Document patient progress and outcomes
    • Supervise support staff including therapy assistants and techs as needed

    Requirements:

    • Graduate of a CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapy program (Master's or Doctorate)
    • Valid state PT license (or eligibility to obtain)
    • Strong communication, documentation, and team skills
    • Willingness to work some weekends
    • New graduates encouraged to apply