Kessler Rehabilitation Center·Columbia County, Georgia
Perform comprehensive evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for patients. Provide patient and caregiver education while collaborating with the rehab team to improve departmental performance.
Responsibilities of the Physical Therapist (PT): Performs comprehensive evaluations, develops and appropriately progresses individualized treatment plans. Provides thorough education to patients and caregivers in a manner they can understand, and plans appropriately for discharge when medical necessity no longer indicates skilled therapeutic care. Participates in departmental initiatives and demonstrates effective communication with all rehab team members. Facilitates professional growth, development and overall improvement of departmental performance. Performs other professional duties associated with the care of the patient, development of discipline-specific therapy services, and design of program delivery.
Must be a graduate of an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) accredited school of physical therapy. Valid New Jersey State Physical Therapy License/ Registration REQUIRED to start. Prior experience in outpatient orthopedics preferred; entry level/New Grad acceptable Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Must be a graduate of an APTA accredited physical therapy school and hold a valid New Jersey State Physical Therapy License. Prior experience in outpatient orthopedics is preferred, but entry-level candidates are welcome.
Market context
Physical Therapist roles in Georgia are typically in steady demand across hospitals, outpatient clinics, schools, and rehab settings, especially for candidates who can start with an active Georgia license or clear licensure eligibility. These positions are competitive because employers often look for a DPT or equivalent from an accredited program, plus readiness to work independently with patients. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm licensure status and tailor your application to the care setting.
Physical Therapist
Physical Therapist
Physical Therapist
