Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapist

Novant Health Physical Therapy; Spartanburg (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

PSLF Eligible Employer

Incentive Pay Program

Continuing Education Reimbursement

Generous PTO

403(b) with 100% vested match

Health Reimbursement Account

Flexible Spending Account

Short term and Long-term Disability

Whole and Term Life Insurance

Great working environment

Job summary

Novant Health Physical Therapy seeks a Physical Therapist to join Hillcrest Novant Health Physical Therapy Center in Spartanburg, SC. The PT will obtain patient history, administer treatment per referrals, document in medical records, and train support staff to aid in rehabilitation.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s in Physical Therapy, current CPR, and has strong communication skills. Outpatient ortho experience and CAPTE accreditation are preferred; competitive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy.
• Current CPR certificate.
• Effective personal and interpersonal communications skills. Able to document patient care in inpatient medical records, operate equipment and dispense patient care supplies.
• Ability to use evidence-based practice guidelines to treat orthopedic and neurological diagnoses/injuries.
• Ability to develop treatment plans, provide quality patient care, and supervise assistants.
• Ability to demonstrate competence in physical therapy evaluation, assessment, care planning and treatment.
• Ability to improve and expand client relations with other medical facilities and staff.
• 2 years’ experience in an outpatient ortho setting.
• Graduate of a CAPTE accredited school of Physical Therapy.

Responsibilities

• Obtains patient's medical history; administers treatment pursuant to the physical referral; completes all appropriate documentation in the patient's medical records; instructs patient and family members in necessary patient care; assists in the total rehabilitation of the patient; and assists in the training of support personnel and in the presentation of in-service programs.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Documentation skills

Evidence-based practice

Treatment planning

Supervising assistants

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Novant Health Physical Therapy seeks a Physical Therapist to join Hillcrest Novant Health Physical Therapy Center in Spartanburg, SC. The PT will obtain patient history, administer treatment per referrals, document in medical records, and train support staff to aid in rehabilitation.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s in Physical Therapy, current CPR, and has strong communication skills. Outpatient ortho experience and CAPTE accreditation are preferred; competitive benefits are offered.