Physical Therapist (Outpatient)
Northside Hospital · Alpharetta, GA
- On site
- Full-time
- $85,000 / year
- Alpharetta, GA
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Physical Therapist (Outpatient)
Northside Hospital · Alpharetta, GA
Casey Reed
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Job highlights
- Provide outpatient physical therapy services.
- Treat diverse patient age groups.
- Educate patients and families on care.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
- Maintain BLS certification and licensure.
About the role
About Northside Hospital
Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.Why choose Northside and its Rehabilitation Team?
- Northside supports our employees’ professional and personal growth.
- Offers advanced certification and specialty training financial support and tuition reimbursement. Available upon hire.
- Staff career advancement levels programs.
- Fosters an environment that promotes work/life balance. We embrace diversity. We care about you.
- Highly recognized and supportive organization with a valued rehabilitation services department.
- Compassionate, dedicated, innovative team of highly specialized professional staff with a focus on providing evidence based care
- Supportive leadership team encouraging personal growth and development.
- Strong collaboration with physicians and multidisciplinary care teams.
- Strong supporters of our community through screenings, education, volunteering, and community service initiatives.
- Focus on service excellence and providing expert level care to our patients.
- Seasoned clinicians and mentors, many with advanced certifications & specialty training.
- Residency and enrichment programs underway with other key residency programs to come.
- Longevity within our team, often celebrating 20, 30, and 40 years of service.
Job Summary
Develops and administers physical therapy programs and treatments for inpatients and outpatients of age groups defined by clinical competency which may include neonate, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations. The duties of this position require patient and family education and the exercise of courtesy and patience in speaking with and assisting patients, families, medical personnel and others in order to provide quality customer service.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities/License or Certification Required
- Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited school of Physical Therapy.
- Licensed as a Physical Therapist by the Georgia State Board of Physical Therapy.
- Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS).
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities/License or Certification Preferred
- Two (2) years of licensed clinical experience.
Key skills/competency
- Physical Therapy
- Outpatient Therapy
- Patient Education
- Evidence-Based Care
- Rehabilitation Services
- Clinical Competency
- Georgia State Board of Physical Therapy
- American Heart Association BLS
- Customer Service
- Multidisciplinary Care Teams
Skills & topics
- Physical Therapist
- Outpatient Physical Therapy
- Rehabilitation
- Patient Care
- Georgia
- Atlanta
- Healthcare
- Therapy
- PT
- Licensed Physical Therapist
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your Physical Therapist experience and patient education skills.
- Address qualifications: Ensure your resume clearly shows your Bachelor's degree and Georgia PT license.
- Showcase collaboration: Emphasize your ability to work with physicians and care teams.
- Prepare for interviews: Be ready to discuss your patient care philosophy and evidence-based practice.
- Highlight BLS: Confirm your American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification is current.
Technical preparation
Master physical therapy assessment techniques.,Practice patient education methods.,Review Georgia PT licensure requirements.,Maintain current BLS certification.
Behavioral questions
Describe a challenging patient case.,How do you handle difficult families?,How do you collaborate with physicians?,What motivates you in healthcare?
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the primary responsibilities of an Outpatient Physical Therapist at Northside Hospital?
- The primary responsibility is to develop and administer physical therapy programs for outpatients. This includes patient and family education, ensuring courteous and patient interaction, and providing quality customer service across various age groups.
- What educational qualifications are required for the Physical Therapist position at Northside Hospital?
- A Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited school of Physical Therapy is required. Additionally, you must be licensed as a Physical Therapist by the Georgia State Board of Physical Therapy.
- Does Northside Hospital offer opportunities for professional growth for Physical Therapists?
- Yes, Northside Hospital supports professional growth through advanced certification, specialty training financial support, tuition reimbursement, and staff career advancement programs. They foster an environment that promotes personal growth and development.
- What kind of patient populations will a Physical Therapist at Northside Hospital treat?
- Physical Therapists will treat inpatients and outpatients across various age groups, as defined by clinical competency. This may include neonate, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations.
- What is preferred, but not required, for the Outpatient Physical Therapist role at Northside Hospital?
- While not strictly required, two (2) years of licensed clinical experience is preferred for this Physical Therapist position.
- How does Northside Hospital support its Rehabilitation Team?
- Northside Hospital supports its Rehabilitation Team through a highly recognized and supportive organization, a valued rehabilitation services department, compassionate and dedicated staff, and a supportive leadership team that encourages growth and development.
- What certifications are mandatory for the Physical Therapist role at Northside Hospital?
- A valid license as a Physical Therapist by the Georgia State Board of Physical Therapy is mandatory. Additionally, you must hold current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.