Physical Therapist - Outpatient Sports

Assists with program and organizational development and operation through the supervison of staff. Participates in coordination efforts to develop and maintain a continuum of care in rehabilitation services. 

Provides clinical services by evaluating, establishing, and implementing treatment programs for patients of all ages referred to the program in clinical areas of licensures as appropriate. Provides recruitment and retention strategy by developing relationships with student affiliations for Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Language Pathology. Provides coordination of student experiences within Atrium Health Floyd. Coordinates High School affiliations with rehab aide supervisor. 

      Education

• Skills and proficiency in the principles, concepts, and techniques of the profession for which trained. Minimum of bachelor’s degree required

      Experience

• Knowledge of the profession as normally acquired through academic experience, clinical affiliations, and a minimum of 3 years work experience in the field of rehabilitation. Experience in a supervisory role is preferred but not required. Demonstrated competence in the care of populations served which may include neonatal, infant, child, adolescent, athlete, adult, and geriatric.

       Licensure/Certification

1. Skills and proficiency in the principles, concepts, and techniques of the profession for which trained. Minimum of bachelor’s degree required.
2. Knowledge of the profession as normally acquired through academic experience, clinical affiliations, and a minimum of 3 years work experience in the field of rehabilitation. Experience in a supervisory role is preferred but not required. Demonstrated competence in the care of populations served which may include neonatal, infant, child, adolescent, athlete, adult, and geriatric.
3. Licenses by the State of Georgia in specific field of training. Certifications required if necessary to ensure clinical competency.

Atrium Health Floyd is a system of health care providers serving Northwest Georgia and Northeast Alabama since 1942. Located in Rome, Georgia, it is Floyd County’s largest employer with over 3,400 employees. It is a part of the Atrium Health system. 

Floyd Medical Center is a 304-bed, full-service hospital located in Rome, Georgia. Serving as the main campus for Atrium Health Floyd, the hospital contains a certified Chest Pain Center, designated Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence and Breast Imaging Center of Excellence. 

Floyd Medical Center is also home to a state-designated Level II Trauma Center, a behavioral health center, specialty centers for pediatrics, wound care, and hyperbaric therapy. It houses primary care and urgent care networks of providers and hosts a realm of outpatient services, including the operation of the Floyd County Clinic and an associated pharmacy for uninsured patients.