We Are Currently Accepting Applications for Speech, Occupational &
Physical Therapists
Are you looking to join a dynamic, growing team of therapists and office staff? Are you reliable, honest, trustworthy, and self-motivated with exceptional people skills? Are you looking for a place where your ideas and contributions are noticed and appreciated?
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Benefits for working with us include: competitive pay, flexible scheduling, health insurance allowance, CEU reimbursement, materials allowance, retirement matching, etc. If you are interested in learning more about what it takes to be apart of the team, fill out the application below to see if you are a good fit for our team!
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Families Matter Therapies is seeking enthusiastic, independent and hard-working Speech Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists & Physical Therapists to provide services to pediatric patients in homes, daycares and the community.
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Current Openings this 2022:
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Please include in your email application the following:
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Which position are you interested in
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Speech Language Pathologists
Responsibilities will include evaluating and diagnosing children with speech, language, fluency, and feeding disorders. Therapist will also be expected to develop and implement treatment plans, and follow appropriate documentation guidelines. Therapist should be able to build and maintain rapport with families and other professionals.
Qualified candidates will possess Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCCs) and be licensed in the State of Georgia. Hands-on experience delivering speech therapy services to children is preferred. Knowledge of current therapy and evaluation procedures to address a range of speech, language, voice, and feeding skills is expected.
Hours are flexible and therapist will have ability to create their own schedule. Part-time hours are available with the option of building caseload to full-time. Immediate start! If you know a therapist interested in this position, we offer a $200 referral fee for any therapist who signs on and works at least one month.
Job Requirements:
Possess a Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCCs)
Proof of licensure in the state of Georgia,
Hands-on experience delivering Speech Therapy services to children is preferred
Knowledge of current therapy and evaluations procedures to address a range of speech, language, voice, and feeding skills
Positive and energetic work ethic
Self-directed and able to work with little supervision
Good observation skills and judgment, as well as good oral and written communication skills
Required education:
Master's Degree
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Required experience:
Must have completed CFY: 1 year
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Please email a copy of your resume to info@fmtherapies.com
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Occupational Therapists
Responsibilities include facilitating the development and rehabilitation of patients with mental, emotional, and physical disabilities by planning and administering medically prescribed occupational therapy.
Occupational Therapist Job Duties:
Meets the patient's goals and needs and provides quality care by assessing and interpreting evaluations and test results; determining occupational therapy treatment plans in consultation with physicians or by prescription.
Helps patient develop or regain physical or mental functioning or adjust to disabilities by implementing programs involving manual arts and crafts, practice in functional, prevocational, vocational, and homemaking skills, activities of daily living, and sensorimotor, educational, recreational, and social activities; directing aides, technicians, and assistants.
Promotes maximum independence by selecting and constructing therapies according to individual's physical capacity, intelligence level, and interest.
Evaluates results of occupational therapy by observing, noting, and evaluating patient's progress; recommending and implementing adjustments and modifications.
Completes discharge planning by consulting with physicians, nurses, social workers, and other health care workers; contributing to patient care conferences.
Assures continuation of therapeutic plan following discharge by designing and instructing patients, families, and caregivers in home exercise programs; recommending and/or providing assistive equipment; recommending outpatient or home health follow-up programs.
Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.
Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications, etc.
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Required Credentials:
Licensed and certified in the state of GA
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Please email a copy of your resume to info@fmtherapies.com
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Physical Therapists
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Physical Therapists are responsible for planning and administering prescribed skilled physical therapy treatment and training for patients suffering from various injuries, illnesses and functional disabilities to attain highest level of physical function.
Physical Therapist Job Duties
Test/screen the patient’s physical strengths to assist the physician in evaluating the patient’s level of function and records findings to develop or pursue treatment programs and establish measurable training objectives.
Develop/implement a conditioning/rehabilitation program consistent with physician’s Plan of Treatment and the overall goals of the patient/rehab team. Adjust treatment as needed to achieve maximum results.
Confer with physician and clinical team members to obtain additional patient information and assist in developing, implementing and revising the therapy treatment program and Plan of Treatment.
Accurately, promptly and thoroughly document patients' care observations, interventions and evaluations. Assure that interim (verbal) orders received from the physician and physical therapist are promptly and accurately documented, submitted for physician signature and implemented.
Report patient's progress to the patient's physician, Clinical Manager, staff, patient and family. Submit evaluation, treatment plans, progress reports and discharge summary to the supervisor and care management staff.
Physical Therapists Qualifications
Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Program (approved by the APTA)
Minimum of one year physical therapy experience preferred
Home Health experience a plus
Pediatric experience a plus
Current and unrestricted Physical Therapy licensure
Strong organizational and communication skills
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Please email a copy of your resume to info@fmtherapies.com
