AI summary
Physical Therapist role delivering evidence-based rehab for primarily senior residents in a Life Care Centers facility. You’ll evaluate patients, build individual treatment plans, provide hands-on interventions, and coordinate care with an interdisciplinary team. Standout perk: strong professional growth via collaboration, mentorship, and varied geriatric/post-acute caseload.
Key skills
Physical therapy evaluationIndividualized treatment planningTherapeutic exercise programmingManual therapyGait and balance trainingUse of therapeutic modalitiesElectronic medical record (EMR) documentationInterdisciplinary team collaborationPatient and family educationDischarge planning
Salary not listed — comparable onsite Physical Therapist roles in Georgia commonly pay about $75k–$95k depending on experience and setting.
You'll thrive here if you enjoy team-based, patient-first geriatric rehabilitation and combine clinical excellence with compassionate communication.
Why apply
- Mentorship and professional growth
- Team-based interdisciplinary care
- Varied geriatric rehab caseload
Life Care Centers is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our Healthcare & Medical Services team, providing compassionate, evidence-based rehabilitation services to primarily senior residents in our Life Care Centers facility. In this role, you will evaluate patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and deliver skilled interventions designed to restore function, reduce pain, and promote maximum independence and quality of life. You will work closely with an interdisciplinary team—including nursing, occupational therapy, speech therapy, social services, and physicians—to coordinate comprehensive patient-first care in a family-focused environment. Responsibilities include performing detailed physical therapy evaluations, setting functional and measurable goals, implementing therapeutic exercise programs, manual therapy, gait and balance training, and the use of appropriate modalities. You will regularly document patient progress in the electronic medical record, communicate clearly with patients and their families about treatment plans and home exercises, and participate in care plan meetings and discharge planning to support safe transitions of care. As part of Life Care Centers of America, you will contribute to a culture centered on quality outcomes, dignity, and respect, while following all regulatory, safety, and infection control standards. This position offers the opportunity to grow professionally through collaboration, mentorship, and exposure to a wide variety of clinical conditions common in geriatric and post-acute rehabilitation, in a team-based environment that values compassion, clinical excellence, and continuous improvement.