Licensed Physical Therapist

Description:

Emory Healthcare, one of the nation’s most respected academic healthcare systems and the largest in Georgia, is seeking a PRN Outpatient Physical Therapist to join its dynamic team in Conyers, GA. This position provides an opportunity to contribute to world-class care in a collaborative and innovative environment, where teamwork and excellence in patient outcomes are core values.

As part of Emory Healthcare’s extensive network, you will work alongside a dedicated interdisciplinary team to enhance patient care and improve lives through comprehensive therapy, advanced treatment approaches, and patient-centered care strategies.

The Physical Therapist will be responsible for conducting comprehensive evaluations, developing individualized treatment plans, providing direct patient care, and educating patients and their families to ensure optimal rehabilitation outcomes. This role requires strong communication skills and collaboration with physicians, nurses, therapists, and other care providers to deliver high-quality care.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform evaluations, treatments, and education tailored to each patient’s unique needs.

• Develop result-oriented treatment plans with clear, measurable goals.

• Provide direct patient care and specialized therapeutic interventions.

• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary care teams.

• Ensure compliance with all regulatory and professional standards of care.

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduation from an APTA-accredited Physical Therapy program.

• Active Physical Therapy license in Georgia.

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association.

Why Join Emory Healthcare?

• Reputation for Excellence: Recognized nationally for leadership in cardiology, oncology, neurology, and more.

• Collaborative Environment: Work with professionals dedicated to teamwork, learning, and innovation.

• Comprehensive System: Part of Georgia’s most complete academic health system with 11 hospitals (4 Magnet® designated), the Emory Clinic, and over 425 provider locations.

• Impactful Work: Partner with renowned organizations such as the CDC and Georgia Institute of Technology to improve healthcare outcomes.

• Commitment to Inclusion: Equal opportunity employer with accommodations available for qualified individuals with disabilities.