DPT / Inpatient and Outpatient Physical Therapist

Imagine waking up each day knowing your work has the potential to help individuals take their first steps after an operation, regain their independence following a stroke, or rediscover their voice after illness. As a Physical Therapist , youll be more than a healer youll be a vital part of their journey to restoring dignity, hope, and momentum during some of the most challenging moments of their lives. All of this unfolds in a community that embodies life, work, and rejuvenation.

We invite a compassionate and highly skilled Physical Therapist to become part of our team in Columbus, Georgia an area where fulfilling careers intertwine beautifully with a lifestyle that captivates the spirit. Here, clinical excellence is complemented by a warm and inviting community that not only encourages but inspires. If you are eager to leave a meaningful impact both professionally and personally, your time has come.

• Perform patient evaluations in both inpatient and outpatient settings, creating tailored treatment plans
• Implement physical therapy interventions aimed at enhancing mobility, strength, balance, and functional abilities
• Work collaboratively with nurses, physicians, case managers, and rehabilitation professionals to improve patient outcomes
• Instruct patients and families in therapeutic objectives, discharge planning, and necessary home exercise regimens
• Document assessments, treatment modalities, and patient progress in compliance with facility standards and regulatory requirements
• Participate in interdisciplinary care team discussions and rounds to ensure seamless care delivery

• Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent qualification from an accredited institution

• State licensure as a Physical Therapist
• CPR certification preferred
• Advanced certifications (e.g., neurologic, geriatric) are advantageous but not mandatory

• Prior experience in a similar role is highly desirable
• Ability to treat patients facing complex medical and mobility challenges
• Exceptional communication and teamwork capabilities
• Comfort with digital charting and clinical documentation practices

• Attractive compensation package
• Comprehensive employee benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Reimbursement for continuing education and license renewal
• Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling options
• A supportive team environment with opportunities for professional growth

Every day in this role presents fresh challenges filled with significance. You will be a trusted partner in recovery, whether its guiding a patient as they regain balance after surgery or walking alongside someone through the determined journey of post-stroke rehabilitation.

This is hands-on work that meticulously blends clinical expertise with heartfelt compassion. Youll assess individual needs, put into action targeted treatment plans, and adapt strategies as patients make progress. Collaborating with a dedicated care team, you will also play a crucial role in planning discharges and ensuring safe transitions back home.

Precision and presence are key attributes in this position, which offers profound rewards. Here, the effect of your care is immediate and undeniably transformative.

While your professional life may unfold within the walls of a healthcare facility, your personal life in Columbus embraces a world full of rich experiences far beyond. Nestled in a region inviting exploration, its rivers meander gracefully, scenic parks stretch wide, and a vibrant arts scene pulses through the community's heart.

Locals enjoy everything from dazzling riverfront views to intriguing history at its museums, delicious southern cuisine, and thriving local markets. Columbus is also lauded for its welcoming neighborhoods, making it easy to connect and build friendships. Its here where careers blossom alongside an abundance of leisure activities explore art galleries, catch a live performance, or unwind with nature in one of the area's beautiful parks.

With no state income tax, a variety of educational institutions, and a reasonable cost of living, Columbus offers practicality alongside its charm. Whether you are enticed by the allure of community events or tranquil river trails, you will find space to thrive in this diverse landscape.

Here, healthcare professionals find a sense of belonging and a pathway for perpetual growth; Columbus is a place where your aspirations can flourish.

You are more than just qualifications on paper; you are someone who truly believes that movement is a form of medicine and that empathy can transform lives. You recognize that progress can take many shapes from standing up to walking confidently once more.

We are on the lookout for a Physical Therapist with clinical expertise, empathy, and the capability to excel in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary setting. Regardless of where you are in your professional journey, if you cherish evidence-based practices, collaborative efforts, and making human connections, we are eager to meet you.

This is not merely a job; it's a calling that intertwines your expertise with deep purpose and allows your presence to forge a lasting difference. As a Physical Therapist in Columbus, Georgia, you will join a community of passionate clinicians within a dynamic work culture, enlivened by the vibrancy that surrounds you every day.

Join us on this journey to not only enhance your career and hone your skills but to experience the satisfaction of engaging in work that makes a significant difference in the lives of others. Become part of a compassionate team in a supportive environment that will inspire you to thrive.