Job Description Summary
Physical Therapist FT - Outpatient Florence SCSign-on Bonus of 15k 20k for Pelvic Health Relo and tuition reimbursement assistance
Entity: Medical University Hospital Authority MUHA
Worker Type: Employee
Worker Sub-Type: Regular
Cost Center: CC001290 FLO - Rehab - OP FMC
Pay Rate Type: Hourly
Pay Grade: Health-29
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Work Shift:
Job Description
Evaluates administers and directs administration of therapeutic procedures utilized in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation as prescribed by a referring practitioner. Establishes goals of physical therapy and re-assesses patients progress at regular timely intervals supporting findings with appropriate documentation. This job classification is required to care for patients of all ages. Communicates with patients, families, peers, and other professionals as needed to provide continuity of care. Evaluates and treats patients recovering from injury, disease, surgery, or other ailments. Establishes treatment plans and treats patients using a variety of methods including exercises, stretching, maneuvers, hands-on therapy, and equipment to ease patients pain and help them recover. Works cooperatively with physicians, case managers, and insurance adjusters. Documents and reports on patients progress. May supervise physical therapy assistants, aides, and athletic trainers.
Position Type
This position is an outpatient care position.
Education
Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school
Experience
New graduates acceptable
Licenses
South Carolina Board Certified Eligible
Current Drivers License
BLS required
Additional Job Description
MUSC Health Florence Medical Center is a leading regional acute care facility comprised of 396 patient beds and more than 1500 employees and nearly 300 physicians representing all major specialties. We are dedicated to serving the healthcare needs of people living in northeastern South Carolina.
MUSC Health Florence Medical Center combines advanced technology, medical innovation, and proven treatment methods to benefit our patients. Our extensive range of services include heart and vascular care, cancer treatment, minimally invasive orthopedic and general surgery, diagnostics, womens health, and rehabilitation services.
When unexpected medical situations arise, our Emergency Department (EDR) is ready to respond. The hospitals Chest Pain Center is the first in the region to have been accredited by the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care (SCPC). MUSC Health Florence Medical Centers advanced Primary Stroke Center, recognized by The Joint Commission, shows the hospitals commitment to the highest standards in the country for stroke care.
About Florence, SC
Florence, South Carolina is a city that blends a fascinating history with a vibrant present. From its humble beginnings as a railroad town to its thriving arts scene and diverse economy, Florence has become a destination that offers something for everyone. Whether youre interested in history, culture, or outdoor activities, Florence is sure to captivate your heart and leave you wanting to explore more. (Quote from hollymelody.com)
For more information, please visit About Florence - Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce (flochamber.com)
Benefits
MUSC is a state facility, therefore our full-time positions come with the option of the State of South Carolina health and retirement benefits.
If you like working with energetic and enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us.
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family, or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit, and business need.
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| Location | Florence, SC |