DPT / Inpatient / Outpatient Physical Therapist

  • Augusta, Georgia
  • Full Time
Revitalize Lives Through Healing: Join Our Physical Therapy Team in Augusta, Georgia Overview

Imagine each day presenting you the opportunity to help someone regain their strength after surgery, reclaim their independence after a stroke, or rediscover their voice following illness. As a Physical Therapist , your role does far more than just support recovery; you will restore hope, dignity, and energy during some of lifes most challenging times. And youll do this in a location that redefines both professional aspiration and personal revitalization.

We are searching for a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapist to become a part of our compassionate team in Augusta, Georgia a lively city that beautifully merges professional growth with a lifestyle youll cherish. In this inviting community, where clinical excellence meets a spirit of encouragement, you will have the chance to create lasting change. If you're eager to have a profound impact on lives around you, now is your moment.

Description
  • Conduct evaluations for patients within both inpatient and outpatient environments and develop tailored treatment plans
  • Deliver targeted physical therapy interventions focusing on mobility, strength training, balance, and overall function
  • Collaborate alongside nurses, physicians, case management, and other rehabilitation specialists to enhance patient outcomes
  • Guide and educate patients and families on therapeutic objectives, discharge strategies, and at-home exercise routines
  • Maintain accurate documentation of evaluations, treatments, and progress while adhering to facility standards and compliance regulations
  • Engage in care rounds and interdisciplinary meetings to ensure a seamless approach to patient care
Education
  • Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) or an equivalent qualification from an accredited institution
Certifications
  • State licensure as a Physical Therapist
  • CPR certification is preferred
  • Specialty certifications (e.g., neurological, geriatric) are advantageous but not mandatory
Skills
  • Prior experience is strongly favored
  • Adeptness in treating patients with a range of complex medical and mobility challenges
  • Excellent communication and collaborative skills
  • Proficiency in digital charting and clinical documentation systems
Benefits
  • Attractive compensation package
  • Comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Support for continuing education and licensure renewal
  • Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling options
  • A nurturing team culture with opportunities for clinical growth
Your Role in Patient Recovery

Each day presents unique challenges and rewarding interactions. You will serve as a vital ally in the crucial phases of recovery, whether that involves aiding a patient in achieving their balance post-surgery or guiding someone through the arduous process of post-stroke rehabilitation.

This work is personal and deeply impactfulwhere your clinical expertise is matched by your heart. You will assess patient needs, implement specialized treatment plans, and modify care strategies along their journey. Collaborating within a multidisciplinary care team, youll play an integral role in safe discharge planning and smooth transitions home.

In this dynamic role, precision and presence are paramount, but the rewards are unparalleled. Here, your influence is immediate, and your care can lead to life-altering changes.

Why Augusta Is an Inviting Destination

While your professional life may center around healthcare facilities, your personal life can flourish in the vibrant backdrop of Augusta, Georgia . Experience a city where the Savannah River gracefully winds through, historic charm merges with contemporary innovation, and a thriving artistic community thrives.

Locals enjoy afternoons at the beautiful Riverwalk, indulge in live music, and feast on delectable Southern cuisine. Augusta is renowned not only for its cultural richness but also for its history, sports events, and a dynamic spirit that welcomes everyone. Its a community where careers thrive, creativity flourishes, and genuine connections await.

Moreover, Augusta offers additional benefits: a lower cost of living compared to many urban centers and access to top-quality educational institutions. Whether you are captivated by art festivals, outdoor trails, or the serene river views, this is a place that invites you to find balance and joy in every part of life.

This is a city where healthcare professionals can truly settle in and thrive , embracing both their careers and lifestyles to the fullest.

The Ideal Candidate

You are more than a set of credentials; you are a person who knows that movement is a vital aspect of healing and that kindness holds transformative power. You recognize that progress unfolds in various waysfrom standing to walking again.

We are searching for a Physical Therapist endowed with clinical expertise, compassion, and an ability to navigate a bustling multidisciplinary landscape seamlessly. Whether you are at the beginning of your journey or have years of experience under your belt, if you treasure evidence-based practices, collaboration, and authentic human connection, we want to connect with you.

Help Others Move Forward While You Move Forward Too

Beyond being just a job, this role is a vocationone where your familiarity meets purpose, and your presence brings significant change. By becoming a Physical Therapist in Augusta, you will be immersed in an inspiring team of clinicians, a vibrant work environment, and a city that will invigorate your spirit.

We are committed to allowing you to grow your career, expand your expertise , and rediscover the joy of meaningful work. Join us, and youll find both a fulfilling career and a community that will move you forward.

Job ID: 487510987
Originally Posted on: 7/31/2025

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