What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant PRN (Florence, Sumter OR Spartanburg) position at Novant Health Physical Therapy?
Title: Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant
Location: Florence, Sumter, Spartanburg Novant Health Physical Therapy Centers
Status: PRN
Who Are We?
Part of the Novant Health family based in North Carolina, Novant Health Physical Therapy (formerly Progressive Physical Therapy) provides exceptional healthcare through our network of more than 40 urgent care centers and 17 physical therapy facilities across South Carolina. Our Columbia-based headquarters delivers non-medical management and administrative services to support these locations. For decades, we have been committed to delivering exceptional, convenient, and affordable healthcare experiences to families and communities throughout the Palmetto State.
Why Novant Health Physical Therapy? Here’s What We Offer!
- Competitive wages with annual market data review
- 403(b) with 100% vested match
- Rewarding Careers
- Great working environment
What Are We Looking For?
Novant Health Physical Therapy is currently looking for a physical therapist (PT) to join our team.
The PT obtains patient's medical history; administers treatment pursuant to the physical referral; completes all appropriate documentation in the patient's medical records; instructs patient and family members in necessary patient care, assists in the total rehabilitation of the patient; and assists in the training of support personnel and in the presentation of in-service programs.
Do You Have What It Takes?
A good PT candidate will bring with them:
- Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy
- Current state license in South Carolina
- Current CPR certificate
- Effective personal and interpersonal communications skills. Able to document patient care in patient medical records, operate equipment and dispense patient care supplies
- Ability to use evidence-based practice guideline to treat orthopedic and neurological diagnoses/injuries
- Ability to develop treatment plans, provide quality patient care, and supervise assistants
- Ability to demonstrate competence in physical therapy evaluation, assessment, care planning and treatment
- Ability to improve and expand client relations with other medical facilities and staff
An ideal PT candidate would also have:
- 2 years’ experience in an outpatient ortho setting
- Graduate of a Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) accredited school of Physical Therapy
- Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy
- Competitive wages with annual market data review
- 403(b) with 100% vested match
- Employee Discounts
- Rewarding Careers
- Great working environment
A good PTA candidate will bring with them:
- Associates degree and successful completion of physical therapist assistant program at an accredited school
- Possesses an active South Carolina Physical Therapy Assistant state license
- Possesses a current BLS Healthcare Provider CPR certification
- Possesses effective communications skills. Exhibits the ability to document patient care in a patient’s medical records, operate equipment and administer evidence base practice treatments
- Exhibits the ability to read, analyze and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents
- Exhibits the ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from patients, customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the medical community
- Exhibits the ability to meet the needs of the situation at hand when dealing with patient and family concerns and respond appropriately. Must remain objective during the treatment plans
- Exhibits sound judgment and competence during the performance of all duties as assigned
An ideal PTA candidate would also have:
- Five (5) or more years of experience in an outpatient setting