Travel Physical Therapist (PT) in Columbia, SC

Job Title

Physical Therapist

Location

South Carolina

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Monday, Wednesday, Friday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM; Tuesday, Thursday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Weekends Closed | 13-Week Assignment | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive evaluations of assigned patients and develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans in accordance with patient needs, goals, and physician direction.
• Complete medical record documentation in a clear, concise, accurate, and timely manner including goal writing, functional quality indicator assessments, letters of medical necessity, and charge entry in compliance with state, federal, and payer guidelines.
• Design functional treatment programs that support effective patient progression toward discharge and return to community activities.
• Delegate and direct discipline-specific therapy services for assigned patients, ensuring care is provided under valid physician orders and within insurance approvals.
• Participate in student programs as assigned, providing appropriate supervision, developing learning objectives, and completing student evaluations.
• Adhere to the state Physical Therapy Practice Act and all applicable regulatory requirements while maintaining licensure in good standing.

Required Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted Physical Therapist licensure in the state of South Carolina.
• Minimum of 1 year of outpatient orthopedic physical therapy experience.
• Experience in concussion and vestibular rehabilitation.
• Experience with workers' compensation cases.
• Ability to complete thorough clinical documentation in compliance with state, federal, and payer guidelines.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Demonstrated experience across multiple outpatient orthopedic subspecialties.
• Experience mentoring or supervising Physical Therapy students in a clinical setting.
• Active involvement in continuing education and professional development activities.

Why Join Us

• Join a structured outpatient setting with a consistent weekday schedule and no weekend requirements.
• Work within a team-oriented environment that prioritizes patient safety, professional growth, and quality of care.