Physical Therapist PRN

NHC and Affiliates; Aiken (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

NHC HomeCare Aiken seeks a Physical Therapist (PT) to supervise and participate in rehabilitative therapies for patients with disabilities, injuries, or diseases. The role includes coordinating PT services, delivering therapy as ordered, and guiding staff with treatment plans and re-evaluations.

Licensure in South Carolina is required. A BS or MS in Physical Therapy from an APTA-accredited program is mandatory; supervisory experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have a BS or MS in Physical Therapy accredited by APTA.
• Must be licensed or registered in the practicing state.
• One year supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and supervise physical therapy services.
• Provide PT services as ordered by the physician and delegate to PT assistant as appropriate.
• Instruct staff on precautions, progress goals, and re-evaluations.
• Evaluate and supervise treatments with short- and long-term goals.

Skills

Therapy Expert

Education

BS or MS in Physical Therapy

Job description

"A different kind of care that ensures you’re surrounded by people who make a difference in your life."

Position: Physical Therapy, PT - PRN

NHC HomeCare Aikenis looking for a Physical Therapist (PT) to join our team. The Physical Therapist supervises and participates in the application of physical therapeutic techniques for the rehabilitation of patients with physical disabilities, injuries, or diseases.

Qualifications

• 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.

Position Highlights

• 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.
• Salary contingent based on experience and may vary per candidate.

NHC environment is one of encouragement and challenge ... innovation and improvement ... teamwork and collaboration ... and honesty and integrity. All NHC employees are committed as partners, not only to the health of our patients, but to the well-being of the communities we serve.

Skills

• Training - Therapy Expert

NHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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