Job: Physical Therapist - PRN

Category
ALL JOBS/ALLIED HEALTH
Location
Saint Joseph's Hospital
Work Status
PRN


Physical Therapist - PRN
Description

Saint Joseph's facility is Atlanta's oldest hospital. Today, the 410-bed, acute-care facility is recognized as one of the top specialty-referral hospitals in the Southeast. Saint Joseph's has received numerous awards including the distinguished Magnet Recognition for Nursing Excellence from the American Nurses Association Credentialing Center a designation of best in Georgia and top five percent in the nation for cardiac and vascular programs.

The Physical Therapist evaluates and treats patients in an acute care facility and within the Saint Joseph's Hospital of Atlanta continuum of care, dealing with primarily adults ages 18-65 or geriatric patients ages over 65. May also include care for infant age 0-1 year, child ages 1-12 years or adolescent ages 13-17 years who are referred by a licensed physician. Upon direction of the hospital, the therapist may provide services off-site of the hospital campus. Participates in a variety of patient care activities within the Rehabilitation Services Department as well as hospital wide.

The ideal candidate will possess at least six months employment in an acute care hospital setting. Graduated from an accredited physical therapy program with at least a bachelor's degree and has a current license to practice in Georgia.

PRN position. Shift: Days PRC01491