Physical Therapist

McLeod Health; Florence (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

McLeod Health is seeking a Physical Therapist for the Inpatient Adult Rehabilitation program. You will evaluate patients, design individualized treatment plans, and guide interventions to improve mobility and function.

Join a collaborative team in a fast-paced inpatient setting. You will mentor PTAs, participate in ongoing education, and help patients regain independence in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Active South Carolina Physical Therapy License.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification.
• Strong communication, clinical reasoning, and patient-centered care skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient evaluations using history, observation, and objective assessments.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient goals and needs.
• Provide treatment for orthopedic, neurological, cardiovascular, and functional impairments.
• Monitor progress and modify plans to achieve measurable outcomes.
• Document evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries per guidelines.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, rehab staff and interdisciplinary team.
• Supervise and mentor PTAs and support patient goals.
• Participate in education and professional development opportunities.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized treatment environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Clinical reasoning

Patient-centered care

Education

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program

Job description

Physical Therapist - Inpatient Adult Rehab

McLeod Health | Full-Time | 80 Hours Biweekly

Incentives Available

Up to $52,500 Tuition Reimbursement ($7,500 annually for 7 successful years)

Make a Difference Every Day

McLeod Health is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Physical Therapist to join our Inpatient Adult Rehabilitation team. In this role, you will help patients regain mobility, improve function, reduce pain, and achieve their highest level of independence through evidence-based physical therapy interventions.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient evaluations utilizing patient history, observation, and objective assessments.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient goals, learning styles, and therapeutic needs.
• Provide treatment for a variety of orthopedic, neurological, cardiovascular, and functional impairments.
• Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as needed to achieve measurable outcomes.
• Document evaluations, progress notes, treatment records, and discharge summaries in accordance with departmental guidelines.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, rehabilitation staff, and members of the interdisciplinary care team.
• Supervise and mentor Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) while supporting achievement of patient goals.
• Participate in departmental initiatives, performance improvement activities, continuing education, and professional development opportunities.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized treatment environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Active South Carolina Physical Therapy License required.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification required.
• Strong communication, clinical reasoning, and patient-centered care skills.

Why McLeod Health?

At McLeod Health, you'll join a nationally recognized healthcare system committed to clinical excellence, professional growth, and compassionate patient care. We offer competitive compensation, outstanding benefits, continuing education support, and opportunities to advance your career while making a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients.