Physical Therapy Clinic Director

Locust Grove, GA · On-site

About this role

Job Responsibilities 

  • Plan, organize and oversees activities of physical therapy department including ensuring compliance with regulations of governmental and accrediting agencies 
  • Provides skilled physical therapy treatment plans in accordance with physician orders, current standards of care and by assessing and interpreting evaluations and test results of patients.  
  • Assures continuation of therapeutic plan following discharge by designing home exercise programs; instructing patients, recommending and/or providing assistive equipment; recommending follow-up programs.  
  • Promptly and thoroughly documents and maintains clinical and administrative records regarding patient limitations/interventions, treatments, responses and progress to administered therapy as well as discharge summaries.  
  • Maintain patient records confidentially.  
  • Records treatment charges daily and completes charge tickets in accurate and timely manner.  
  • Facilitates development and monitors department mission, policies and procedures and goals 
  • Oversee the development/implementation of programs including post offer testing, FCE and pre-employment screening; conducts testing in accordance with standard practice and within applicable laws 
  • Model a high standard of teamwork, leadership and professionalism; maintains patient confidentiality 
  • Development of strategic planning, marketing activities to increase OrthoAtlanta’s visibility in the community 
  • Administer and comply with all company policies and procedures including infection control and safety policies 
  • Ensure company’s guideline for billing and collections of department services are adhered to 
  • Provides direction to Physical Therapy, Assistants and Aides with patient care and related activities as requested.  
  • Ensure department complies with the Georgia State Physical Therapy Act, codes and regulations.  
  • Maintain professional appearance and personal conduct at all times.  
  • Follows all of the Company’s policies and procedures.  
  • Adhere to employer work practices as described in TDC Occupational Blood Born Exposure Plan policy.  
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with physicians, staff and management.  
  • Attends meetings as requested.  
  • Provides back up for administrative staff to include answering phones, scheduling appointments and checking in patients. 

 

Job Requirements 

  • Master’s degree in healthcare or similar 
  • Graduate from an accredited physical therapy program 
  • Current State of Georgia Physical Therapy license or eligible to receive one 
  • 2 years’ experience as Physical Therapist 
  • Current CPR certification for Health Care Providers  
  • Knowledge of CPT and ICD-10 coding procedures 
  • Thorough knowledge of physical therapy principles and practices 
  • Ability to build trust with physicians and co-workers 
  • Ability to keep a positive attitude in a fast-paced environment 
  • Ability to work as part of a team 
  • Must be able to work independently 
  • Must be detailed oriented 
  • Strong organizational and time management skills 
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skill 
  • Strong sense of discretion and professionalism 

Are you ready to bring your expertise to a team committed to excellence in Orthopedics? Apply today and join a team that puts patients first!

Company at a glance

Piedmont Orthopedics | OrthoAtlanta is the second largest physician-owned orthopedic and sports medicine practice in the greater Atlanta, Georgia area with 25 offices, more than 70 physicians and more than 50 additional healthcare providers including physician assistants, nurse practitioners, physical therapists and occupational therapists dedicated to patient care.

Piedmont Orthopedics | OrthoAtlanta offers convenient accessibility to a full range of musculoskeletal surgeons, specialists and patient services including on-site physical therapy, pain management care, five MRI imaging centers and two AAAHC surgical centers. Comprehensive operative and non-operative musculoskeletal care and expertise includes sports medicine, arthroscopic surgery, hip replacement, knee replacement, neck and spine surgery, elbow and shoulder surgery, ankle and foot surgery, pain management, general orthopedics, work related injuries and acute orthopedic urgent care.

Piedmont Orthopedics | OrthoAtlanta is the official sports medicine provider to the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl, Atlanta Gladiators hockey team and numerous college, high school and community sports programs across the region.

Founded2002
Team Size201-500 employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryMedical Practices
Location
Locust Grove, Georgia, United States

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