Physical Therapist PT

Nhc Homecare - Clinton, SC

Full-time - Entry Level

Clinton, SC

Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

The Physical Therapist (PT) at NHC HomeCare Laurens is responsible for supervising and applying physical therapeutic techniques to rehabilitate patients with physical disabilities, injuries, or diseases. This role involves coordinating therapy services, evaluating patient needs, and ensuring compliance with care standards while fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and supervises physical therapy services.
• Provides physical therapy services as ordered by the referring physician and delegates appropriate portions of the treatment program to the licensed physical therapy assistant.
• Instructs the physical therapy staff in their delegated functions including precautions, special problems, contraindications, anticipated progress goals and plan for re-evaluation.
• Evaluates, plans and supervises treatments and programs including the establishment of short-term and long-term goals for patients as approved by the physician with periodic re-evaluations.
• Maintains patient care records as designated by the HomeCare agency, assuring that third party reimbursement qualifications are met, as well as all state/federal requirements.

Requirements

• Must be a graduate of a BS or MS level course in physical therapy as accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association.
• Must be licensed or registered under the statutes of the state in which the physical therapist will be practicing.
• One year's experience in a supervisory role preferred.
• Active member of the state and national Physical Therapy Association preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive Wages
• Insurance
• 401K Match
• Dental
• Vision (All Optional)
• Fun, Fast Paced Work Environment