Role: Physical Therapist, Outpatient (PT)
Location: Cheraw, SC
Position: Full Time + Benefits
Must Have:
+ Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program.
+ Current and unrestricted Physical Therapy license in South Carolina.
+ Current CPR certification.
Duties:
1. Patient Evaluation & Assessment
- Review medical history and physician referrals
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Assess:
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Strength
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Flexibility
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Range of motion
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Balance and posture
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Functional mobility and pain levels
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Develop individualized treatment goals
- Design customized exercise plans to improve:
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Strength
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Endurance
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Flexibility
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Coordination
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Progress exercises based on patient improvement
- Perform hands-on treatments such as:
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Joint mobilization
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Soft tissue massage
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Stretching
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Myofascial release
- Improve walking, balance, and movement mechanics
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Train patients in functional tasks and return-to-activity exercises
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Assist athletes and active individuals with performance recovery
- Provide rehabilitation after surgeries such as:
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Joint replacements
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ACL repairs
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Rotator cuff surgeries
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Spinal procedures
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Monitor healing progress and recovery milestones
- Use therapeutic modalities including:
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Heat/cold therapy
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Electrical stimulation
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Ultrasound
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Therapeutic taping
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Help reduce pain and inflammation naturally through movement
- Educate patients on:
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Proper posture
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Body mechanics
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Ergonomics
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Injury prevention strategies
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Teach home exercise programs for continued recovery
- Treat sports injuries and musculoskeletal conditions
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Assist patients in returning to work, sports, or daily activities safely
- Communicate with physicians and specialists regarding patient progress
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Coordinate care plans and treatment updates
- Encourage patient participation and adherence to therapy plans
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Track progress and adjust goals as needed
- Maintain accurate therapy notes and progress reports
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Document patient outcomes and treatment effectiveness
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Ensure compliance with insurance and clinic policies
