Peachtree Orthopaedic Clinic·Alpharetta, Georgia
The Physical Therapist administers medically necessary services to patients with neuromuscular and musculoskeletal disorders. Responsibilities include developing treatment plans, monitoring progress, and fabricating adaptive therapy equipment.
Job Title: Physical Therapist
Department: Physical and Occupational Therapy
Reports To: Therapy Clinic Manager
FLSA Status: Exempt
Approval Date: June 11, 2026
The Physical Therapist will administer medically necessary physical therapy services as prescribed by physicians to patients with neuromuscular and/or musculoskeletal disorders.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Schedule, examine, evaluate, and identify physical capabilities and disabilities.
Develop therapeutic goals, objectives, and treatment plans.
Use therapeutic techniques and exercise.
Monitor and chart patient’s therapy progress.
Participate in medical therapy conferences.
Evaluate, order, and maintain medically necessary equipment related to this discipline.
Maintain medical charts.
Fabricate and maintain special adaptive therapy equipment and devices.
Assist physicians in the evaluation of patients by administering various ability tests.
Provide consultation and instruction to parents and relatives or interested individuals in methods of continuation of treatment at home.
Other duties as assigned.
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
This position requires regular standing, walking, reaching, handling, talking, and hearing, with occasional sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
Employees must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 100 pounds and may assist patients with movement, standing, or walking.
The role may require extended periods on one’s feet and can be physically and emotionally demanding when working with injured patients.
Close vision is required.
The work environment is typically moderate in noise level.
Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
Peachtree Orthopedics is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Requires a degree from an APTA-accredited Physical Therapy program and licensure in the State of Georgia. Candidates must be BLS certified and knowledgeable in orthopedic terminology and clinical operations.
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.
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