What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist PT or FT for Nursing Home 10000 position at Ahava Healthcare?
We are seeking a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) to join our skilled nursing team in Marion, SC. This is an excellent opportunity for a clinician who values patient-centered care, clinical autonomy, and collaboration within a supportive interdisciplinary environment.
Position Summary
The Physical Therapist evaluates, plans, and implements individualized treatment programs for residents in a skilled nursing setting, helping patients regain strength, mobility, and functional independence following illness, injury, or surgery.
Key Responsibilities
Position Summary
The Physical Therapist evaluates, plans, and implements individualized treatment programs for residents in a skilled nursing setting, helping patients regain strength, mobility, and functional independence following illness, injury, or surgery.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
- Provide skilled PT services to short-term rehab and long-term care residents
- Establish measurable goals and monitor patient progress
- Document evaluations, treatment notes, and progress reports in accordance with regulatory standards
- Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, therapy team, and families to optimize patient outcomes
- Participate in care plan meetings and discharge planning
- Ensure compliance with Medicare, Medicaid, and facility policies
- Current Physical Therapist license in the State of South Carolina
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program
- Experience in a skilled nursing or rehab setting preferred (new grads encouraged to apply)
- Strong clinical, documentation, and communication skills
- Ability to work independently while contributing to a team-based environment
- Competitive compensation
- Flexible scheduling options (full-time, part-time, PRN)
- Supportive leadership and collaborative therapy team
- Stable census with strong rehab opportunity
- Professional growth and advancement potential