A hospital in Cheraw, SC is seeking a Physical Therapist to join its outpatient rehabilitation department. This role focuses on providing direct therapy services that support patient recovery, mobility improvement, and long-term functional independence in an outpatient clinical setting.
Position Overview
The Physical Therapist will assess patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and deliver evidence-based rehabilitation services. Care is provided in collaboration with other clinical team members to ensure coordinated, patient-centered outcomes across the continuum of outpatient rehabilitation services.
The role requires strong clinical reasoning, effective communication, and the ability to manage a varied caseload while working independently within established clinical guidelines.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct outpatient physical therapy evaluations and assessments
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs
- Deliver therapeutic interventions to improve strength, mobility, and function
- Monitor and document patient progress and treatment outcomes
- Collaborate with physicians and clinical staff to coordinate care plans
- Educate patients on home exercise programs and recovery strategies
- Maintain compliance with clinical protocols and safety standards
- Adjust treatment plans based on patient response and progress
- Support continuity of care through effective documentation and communication
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program required
- Active and unrestricted Physical Therapy license in South Carolina required
- Current CPR certification required
- Previous outpatient or rehabilitation experience preferred
- Strong clinical judgment and communication skills required
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holiday benefits
- Retirement savings program
- Continuing education and professional development support
- Stable outpatient clinical environment
- Opportunities for professional growth within rehabilitation services