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Physical Therapist Clinical Resident

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United States , Rome

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Salary:

33.05 - 49.60 USD / Hour

Job Description:

A twelve-month residency position to prepare a licensed physical therapist in an area of specialization through advanced training and allow them to meet the requirements established by the APTA to sit for the ABPTS specialty examination. 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. May be required to provide coverage as needed throughout Atrium Health facilities in accordance with clinical competencies. Direct patient care time is limited to approximately 75% of the typical full-time caseload to allow time for the advanced learning activities.

Job Responsibility:

  • Evaluates patients, selects and administers assessment techniques, synthesizes information to establish appropriate patient care plan to include necessary modalities, procedures, exercise programs, therapeutic groups and patient education as warranted by a holistic view of the patient's diagnosis, condition, age, and discharge needs
  • 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
  • May be required to cross-cover at other Atrium Health departments following orientation and competency completion for level of care assigned
  • Provides supervision of PTA's and Rehab Techs/Aides as required for licensure
  • Completes required residency program activities and assignments
  • Will limit access to protected health information (PHI) to the information reasonably necessary to do the job
  • Will share information only on a need-to-know basis for work purposes

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy program required
  • GA license for Physical Therapy required
  • Possess and maintain Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification from the American Heart Association required
  • Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development and demonstrates the skills and competency appropriate to the ages, culture, developmental stages, and special needs of the patient population served
  • 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
What we offer:
  • Paid Time Off programs
  • Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
  • Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
  • Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
  • Educational Assistance Program

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 29, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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