Physical Therapy Director jobs in Columbus, GA

Physical Therapy Director directs and coordinates the policies, objectives, initiatives, and programs for the delivery of physical therapy programs to patients. Evaluates current physical therapy programs and investigates potential new or revised therapy programs to improve the quality of patient care. Being a Physical Therapy Director oversees budgeting, staffing, and the development and implementation of new physical therapy programs. Ensures the physical therapy division follows regulatory compliance requirements and standard procedures. Additionally, Physical Therapy Director typically requires a doctorate degree in physical therapy or equivalent. Typically reports to top management. The Physical Therapy Director manages a departmental function within a broader corporate function. Develops major goals to support broad functional objectives. Approves policies developed within various sub-functions and departments. To be a Physical Therapy Director typically requires 8+ years of managerial experience. Comprehensive knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Physical Therapy Director
  • Hughston Medical Physicians
  • Columbus, GA FULL_TIME
  • Position Goal:
    To oversee the day-to-day operations of the Physical Therapy Department in the most efficient manner as possible.  Ensuring the Physical Therapy Department is meeting the needs of the patients as well as the physicians..

    POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
    •  Responsible for reviewing PT workflow and processes to ensure billing and documentation requirements are met on a daily basis, i.e. PT orders, procedure documentation, signed forms, etc. 
    • Provides oversight for development , direction and coordination of all Physical Therapy staff..
    • Responsible for updating PT policies and procedures..
    • Responsible for developing and maintaining departmental budgets, reporting on variances in budget system monthly and overall oversight of budget.
    • Provides oversight for development, direction and coordination of all Physical Therapy staff. 
    • Responsible for maintaining all PT regulatory guidelines and standards.
    • Manages all aspects of PT inventory management, including but not limited to: supply ordering, receiving, stocking, payment of supplier invoices, reviewing and facilitating all requests for new product, reporting product abnormalities, ensuring staff are appropriately trained and scheduled to meet all patient needs.
    • Assists staff and physicians in problem solving in regards to type of brace and fitting that best suits the patient and their specific needs.
    • Responsible for establishing and maintaining positive relationships with the patients, physicians, staff, and corporate staff..
    • Ensure PT staff are providing direct patient care activities as assigned.
    • Responsible to ensure that quality patient care is being provided by all therapist.
    • Ensures that all physicians' needs are being met regarding rehabilitative services..
    • Responsible to ensure that rehab department id Medicare compliant and that billing is appropriate.  
    • Plans and administers medically prescribed physical therapy (PT) treatments for patients suffering from injuries or disease and to restore function, prevent disability and relieve pain..
    • Consults with physicians and/or other departments about the impact of PT factors on patient health status.
    • Documents findings, treatments and other patient information for medical records as necessary.  Bills patients according to proper procedures.
    • Educates patient/family on appropriate care and use of various therapies and/or exercises.
    • ,Performs a staff meeting at a frequency they desire but no less than quarterly.
    • Serves as an information and education resource for patients, families and other members of the therapy staff.
    • Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional affiliations.
    • Performs related work as required.
    • Recommends solutions to patient care problems.
    • Maintains patient confidentiality.  
    • Tentative start date is June 1, 2023
    POSITION REQUIREMENTS
    Experience: 
    Minimum 2 years experience as a Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant required.  Two (2) years supervisory experience in health care setting preferred.

    Education:  Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy or Physical Therapy Assistant.

    Special Qualification:  Must have current state License in PT or PTA.  Must maintain BLS certification.  Must have a valid drivers license and satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).  Must demonstrate good judgement in performance with daily duties and excellent communication skills both oral and written.


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Physical Therapist PRN - Warner Robins
  • Athletico Physical Therapy
  • Columbus, GA PART_TIME
  • Position Overview Greater Purpose and Core Values: Athletico’s Greater Purpose is to empower people, inspire hope and transform lives. We accomplish this by providing exceptional, progressive, and cos...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Clinic Manager - Physical Therapist - Columbus Highland Pines
  • Athletico Physical Therapy
  • Columbus, GA FULL_TIME
  • Position Overview Athletico’s Greater Purpose is to empower people, inspire hope and transform lives. We accomplish this by providing exceptional, progressive, and cost-effective fitness, performance ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Physical Therapist - Emory Physical Therapy LaGrange
  • Incremedical Therapy Solutions LLC
  • La Grange, GA FULL_TIME
  • Overview Emory Physical Therapy - LaGrange and IncreMedical Therapy Solutions are members of the Confluent Health family of physical and occupational therapy companies that are transforming healthcare...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Physical Therapist - Emory Physical Therapy LaGrange
  • Incremedical Therapy Solutions LLC
  • La Grange, GA FULL_TIME
  • Overview Emory Physical Therapy - LaGrange and IncreMedical Therapy Solutions are members of the Confluent Health family of physical and occupational therapy companies that are transforming healthcare...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,738 per week
  • Aureus Medical Group - Therapy
  • Warm Springs, GA FULL_TIME
  • Aureus Medical Group - Therapy is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Warm Springs, Georgia.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Physical Therapy AssistantDiscipline: T...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Medical Director
  • Gameday Men's Health
  • Columbus, GA
  • Title: Gameday Men's Health (Columbus, GA) Medical Director Job Type: Part-time Salary: $2,000.00 - $4,000.00 per month ...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Director
  • Gameday Men's Health
  • Columbus, GA
  • Title: Gameday Men's Health (Columbus, GA) Medical Director Job Type: Part-time Salary: $2,000.00 - $4,000.00 per month ...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Physical Therapist - $1,962 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Lagrange, GA
  • Aureus Medical Group - Therapy is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Lagrange, Georgia. Job Descrip...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Clinic Manager - Physical Therapist - Columbus Highland Pines
  • Athletico Physical Therapy
  • Columbus, GA
  • Position Overview: Athleticos Greater Purpose is to empower people, inspire hope and transform lives. We accomplish this...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physical Therapist Assistant, Home Health Full Time
  • CenterWell Home Health
  • Columbus, GA
  • Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first As a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant, you wi...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physical Therapist Assistant Home Health Full Time
  • Centerwell
  • Columbus, GA
  • **Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first** As a **Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant**...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

Columbus is one of Georgia's three Fall Line Cities, along with Augusta and Macon. The Fall Line is where the hilly lands of the Piedmont plateau meet the flat terrain of the coastal plain. As such, Columbus has a varied landscape of rolling hills on the north side and flat plains on the south. The fall line causes rivers in the area to decline rapidly towards sea level. Textile mills were established here in the 19th and early 20th centuries to take advantage of the water power from the falls. Columbus was developed along the Chattahoochee River. Interstate 185 runs east of the city, with acc...
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Income Estimation for Physical Therapy Director jobs
$126,515 to $158,725
Columbus, Georgia area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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