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    Therapist / Physical Therapy / South Carolina / Therapy - Physical Therapist (PT) Job

    Posted 18 days ago
    aiken, south carolina, united states · Onsite

    About the job

    AI Summary

    The Physical Therapist plans and conducts treatment programs to restore physical, social, and mental functions. They co-lead interdisciplinary patient groups, complete evaluations, establish individualized treatment and discharge plans, and supervise assistants while ensuring quality standards and comprehensive documentation.

    Physical Therapist

    Job Description:

    • Plans and conducts segments of treatment programs designed to restore and improve physical, social, and mental functions, while meeting department objectives.
    • Serves as co-leader in an interdisciplinary approach to patient groups.
    • Completes evaluations to ensure quality standards and addresses assessment areas that require attention.
    • Uses appropriate clinical techniques and tools and establishes individualized treatment plans for patients.
    • Provides therapy interventions using appropriate treatment protocols and techniques.
    • Establishes individualized care and discharge plans and ensures plans are communicated to appropriate parties.
    • Completes comprehensive and accurate clinical documentation within established deadlines.
    • Supervises assigned assistants.
    • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
    • Collaborates with all disciplines to evaluate team goals.
    • Establishes and administers a treatment program with realistic and achievable goals.

    Qualifications:

    • Must meet all state educational requirements.
    • At least 1 year of PT experience - REQUIRED.
    • BLS, CPR certification.
    • Active state license.
    • Demonstrate the highest level of professionalism when interacting with patients, families, physicians, and hospital staff members.