Physical Therapist

Carolina Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 67,500 - 82,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

CEU support

No weekends

Job summary

Carolina Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine in Columbia, SC, is seeking a physical therapist to join our team. You will assess patients, develop and implement treatment plans, and document progress according to established guidelines.

We offer a competitive starting salary of $75,000 with experience-based increases, a sign-on bonus, comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and generous continuing education support. New grads are welcome to apply.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Current state South Carolina license.
• CPR certification.
• Exercise, sports rehab, and manual-based skills.
• New or recent graduates are welcome and encouraged to apply!

Responsibilities

• Assess patients to develop and initiate treatment plans based on the evaluation results.
• Review physician referral and patient records to determine required PT treatment.
• Provide direct patient care by established protocols and guidelines.
• Document findings, progress, and instructions to patients and caregivers.
• Responsible for patient care performed by assistants and rehabilitation technicians.
• Complete written plan of care, develop goals, and a comprehensive program to attain goals.
• Implement physical therapy treatment program and essential treatments.
• Communicate with patients/caregivers and professional colleagues, including physicians and insurance companies.
• Ensure timely documentation: daily notes, weekly reports, initial evaluations, discharge summaries, and incident reports.

Education

CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapy program

Job description

Company Description

The salary range begins at $75,000 and increases based on relevant experience

Our Mission

We pride ourselves on our dedication to our patients by living our mission. At Carolina Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine, our mission is to provide the utmost care, treating each patient with the respect, kindness, and attention they deserve. We achieve this pinnacle of care within an environment filled with unwavering compassion and professionalism, ensuring our commitment to your well-being is the foundation of every interaction.

Our clinic has been owned and directed by the same leader for 20+ years, reflecting a deep commitment to quality care, team development, and community relationships.

The total benefits package is equivalent to OVER $20 000 and includes:

• Competitive base pay and sign on bonus!
• Tuition Assistance
• Performance bonus program
• 401(k) matching – 3%
• Profit Sharing
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 6 additional paid holidays
• No Weekends, Only Monday-Friday
• Employee discount plans
• Employee Assistance Program
• Company pays part of state licensure fees and APTA Membership dues

Continuing Education

• Company sponsored CEU events
• In-service presentations
• CEU allowance
• 3 paid CEU days per year (Option to use this allowance towards mission work)

New Graduate Support

• Gradual patient caseload ramp-up
• 1:1 mentoring sessions (optional)

Work Life Balance

• Company-wide average seeing 11.5 patients per day
• Flexible Scheduling
• Career Guidance Support

Team Events

• Community engagement through volunteering, mission trips, and philanthropy
• Team building events throughout the year including a team outing to a baseball game
• 3 team parties throughout the year
• Brackets for March Madness and Fantasy Football
• Intramural sports teams, tennis tournaments and running events
• Google Review competitions
• Inclusive team environment with optional social gatherings outside of work hours

Multiple opportunities for professional development, specialization, and leadership

• Carolina PT is proud to state that we are partnered with an ABPTRFE Accredited OCS Residency Program and have successfully graduated our 1st OCS resident!
• Leadership Training
• Clinical Director Training

Investment from a company that wants you to succeed and thrive, both professionally and personally!

Job Description

• Assess patients to develop and initiate treatment plans based on the evaluation results
• Review the physician's referral (prescription) and the patient's condition and medical records to determine the physical therapy treatment required
• Provide direct patient care by established protocols and patient care guidelines
• Document findings, progress, and instructions to patients and caregivers
• Responsible for patient care performed by assistants and rehabilitation technicians
• Complete a written plan of care, develop goals based on evaluation findings, and develop a comprehensive program to attain goals
• Implement physical therapy treatment program and provide essential physical therapy treatments
• Communicate effectively with patients/caregivers and professional colleagues, including physicians and insurance companies
• Ensure timely documentation, including daily notes, weekly workers' compensation reports, progress reports, initial evaluations, discharge summaries, and incident reports

Qualifications

• Graduate from a CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapy program
• Current state South Carolina license
• CPR certification
• Exercise, sports rehab, and manual-based skills
• Outgoing and energetic personality
• Responsible individual with a solid work ethic
• Excellent communication and people skills
• New or recent graduates are welcome and encouraged to apply!

Additional Information

Including the salary listed below, all candidates are also eligible for our sign-on bonus.

The salary range begins at $75,000 and increases based on relevant experience. Salary is based on various factors, including relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and geography. Additionally, this position is eligible for discretionary incentive compensation. The Company's incentive compensation plan is subject to change. Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and other benefits are also available, subject to the terms of the Company's plan.