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Physical Therapist - Pediatric Outpatient | Medical Group

Atrium Health
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 12 Feb 2024

About the role

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 Navicent was incorporated on November 17, 1994 as a nonprofit corporation whose purpose is to coordinate The Medical Center, Navicent Health and other affiliated entities toward our mission: "Together, we elevate health and well-being through compassionate care."

Today, Atrium Health Navicent has more than 1,000 beds for medical, surgical, rehabilitation and hospice purposes, offers over 53 specialties in more than 50 facilities throughout the region and hosts over 100 medical residents and fellows.

Included within the Atrium Health Navicent system is The Medical Center, Navicent Health, a 637 bed, nationally verified Level I-designated Trauma Center and a four-time Magnet Designated hospital for nursing excellence worldwide.

Atrium Health Navicent provides a broad range of community-based, outpatient diagnostic, primary care, extensive home health and hospice care, and comprehensive cancer and rehabilitation services spanning the full continuum of care. Included within the system are:

·       Five acute care hospitals

·       A rehabilitation hospital

·       A new, state-of-the-art children's hospital

·       Central Georgia's first life plan community

·       An in-patient hospice facility, as well as in-home hospice care

·       Wellness and preventative services

·       Multiple urgent care centers

·       Numerous community-based partnerships that help Atrium Health Navicent deliver on its mission.

Distinguished nationally for its excellence, Atrium Health Navicent is also one of the premier teaching hospitals in the United States and serves as the primary teaching hospital for the Mercer University School of Medicine. Atrium Health Navicent supports residency-training programs in family practice, general surgery, internal medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, and pediatrics along with fellowships in critical care, geriatrics and orthopedic traumatology. Atrium Health Navicent also partners with a number of central Georgia universities and colleges to offer advanced training for nursing students. As a teaching hospital, Atrium Health Navicent attracts the best and the brightest to the area.

In 2019, Navicent Health strategically combined with Charlotte-based Atrium Health. With similar missions and complementary capabilities, we're bringing

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