Physical Therapist

About the role

The Physical Therapist at NHC HomeCare Laurens supervises and participates in the application of physical therapeutic techniques for the rehabilitation of patients with physical disabilities, injuries, or diseases.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Maintains patient care records as designated by the HomeCare agency, assuring that third party reimbursement qualifications are met, as well as all state/federal requirements.

Requirements

• 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.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a BS or MS level course in physical therapy as accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association.
• 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.

Skills

• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of physical therapy techniques and rehabilitation methods.

Benefits

• Competitive Wages.
• Insurance.
• 401K Match.
• Dental.
• Vision (All Optional).
• Fun, Fast Paced Work Environment.

Pay

• $15,000 sign on bonus.

Schedule

• Flexible schedule to accommodate patient needs.

Benefits

• Fun, Fast Paced Work Environment.

Contact

NHC HomeCare Laurens is located at 700 Plaza Circle Suite O, Clinton, SC 29325. For more information, visit nhccare.com/locations/homecare-laurens/.