Outpatient Physical Therapist: Elevate Mobility

Tidelands Health; Myrtle Beach (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Tidelands Health in Myrtle Beach, SC is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist for outpatient rehabilitation. You will assess patients, plan individualized treatments, and apply mobilization techniques to improve movement and quality of life.

You will document progress in the EMR, collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, and educate patients and families for home therapy. This role emphasizes adherence to licensure, quality improvement, and productivity expectations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree is required.
• Master’s Degree (preferred if obtained before 2016).
• Doctoral Degree required if obtained after 2016.

Responsibilities

• Review physician’s referral and medical records to determine physical therapy treatment.
• Evaluate patients’ functional ability and record findings to develop treatment programs.
• Develop a treatment plan for patients with specific goals and tasks.
• Administer treatments involving physical agents (e.g., cold packs, electrical stimulation, ultrasound).
• Evaluate effects of treatment at various stages and adjust as needed.
• Record treatment, responses and progress in the patient’s EMR and prepare reports.
• Instruct patient and family in treatment procedures to be continued at home.
• Complete documentation per guidelines and monthly audits.
• Promote Rehabilitation programs to referring physicians and other healthcare providers.
• Reduce cancel/no-show rates to improve quality of care.
• Achieve established average monthly patient care productivity metric.

Skills

Therapy equipment

Punctuality

Cultural sensitivity

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master’s Degree

Doctoral Degree

Job description

Tidelands Health in Myrtle Beach, SC is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist for outpatient rehabilitation. You will assess patients, plan individualized treatments, and apply mobilization techniques to improve movement and quality of life.

You will document progress in the EMR, collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, and educate patients and families for home therapy. This role emphasizes adherence to licensure, quality improvement, and productivity expectations.