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Company Description
At Dekalb Comprehensive Physical Therapy, our number one priority is the patient. We strive to provide individualized treatment with hands-on, compassionate care in a friendly and encouraging environment. We perform comprehensive evaluations and encourage patient input for treatment planning and goal setting. Our philosophy is to provide the highest quality therapy through personalized care and education. We support creative and individualized intervention. Our personalized approach ensures patient comprehension and will enhance proper treatment progression to secure the best outcome for our patients.
Job Description
DeKalb Comprehensive Physical Therapy is seeking an immediate hire for a Physical Therapist Assistant for our fun and family-friendly outpatient clinic in Lithonia, Georgia.
- Physical Therapist Assistant with a strong drive to serve others, learn, and grow! Our ideal candidate shows strong emphasis on excellent patient care, quality, efficiency, and outcomes.
- A self-starter who has a strong work ethic and is team-oriented in nature.
- Excellent communication and people skills
Qualifications
- Graduate from a CAPTE accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program
- Current state of PTA Georgia license & CPR certification
- One or more years of outpatient orthopedic experience within a private clinic or hospital preferred; New graduates are welcomed to apply
- Outgoing and energetic personality
- Determination to emotionally invest and crush all your work goals
Additional Information
- Salary Range $60,000-$70,000
- Sign-on bonuses available
- MENTORSHIP and continuing education
- In house APTA accredited RESIDENCY program available
- Excellent benefits package, including 401k, holidays and paid time off
- Community service opportunities.
- Get to interact with a great team and support staff, and so much more!
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US Physical Therapy Inc
U.S. Physical Therapy is one of the largest publicly-traded, pure-play operator of outpatient physical and occupational therapy clinics.
The clinics provide pre- and post-operative care for a variety of orthopedic-related disorders and sports-related injuries, rehabilitation of injured workers and preventative care. USPh also manages physical therapy facilities for third parties, including physician groups and hospitals. Each of USPh’s clinics are directed by a licensed physical therapist that drive patient volume via local physicians, former patients and other referral sources. Marketing representatives are used to further augment sales.
USPh has grown its business through a combination of de novo development and strategic acquisitions. The strategic acquisitions has accelerated the Company’s growth, and are structured with significant ownership retained by the practice owners and founders.