Physical Therapist - Home Health (Clarendon County) $15,000 Sign On Available!

Responsibilities

• Provides physical therapy services in accordance with physician’s written orders.
• Interacts daily with patients, family members, and agency personnel.
• Directly accountable to the McLeod Home Health Administrator.
• Functions within agency and unit policies and procedures.
• Manages own time productively and independently.
• Complies with attendance and reporting requirements.
• Works closely with other staff, students, and external agencies.
• Contributes to the overall performance of the department through professional development strategies.
• Functions as clinical education coordinator for students and volunteers.
• Affords assistance with performance improvement.
• Demonstrates knowledge of state therapy laws, Conditions of Participation, and relevant regulatory issues.
• Knowledgeable about conflict resolution techniques and customer relations.
• Understands agency services and referral systems.
• Communicates effectively and possesses excellent interpersonal skills.
• Uses excellent writing and organizational skills.
• Adaptable and exercises high degree of initiative and judgment.
• Handles potential safety issues for staff and patients.
• Matures, acts responsibly, and demonstrates ethical behavior.
• Communicates effectively with diverse populations.
• Self-aware and self-evaluative.
• Accurately collects and completes data, records, and follows up.
• Familiar with principles of growth and development across the lifespan.

Requirements

• Zero to one year of related work experience.
• Current valid South Carolina driver’s license and automobile insurance.
• At least 21 years old for coverage under McLeod Health’s fleet vehicle insurance policy.
• Active South Carolina license in Physical Therapy.
• Current Basic Life Support certification - American Heart Association.

Qualifications

• Zero to one year of related work experience.
• Current valid South Carolina driver’s license and automobile insurance.
• At least 21 years old for coverage under McLeod Health’s fleet vehicle insurance policy.
• Active South Carolina license in Physical Therapy.
• Current Basic Life Support certification - American Heart Association.

About the Role

McLeod Health is a locally owned and managed, not-for-profit organization with over 900 members on its medical staff and more than 2,900 licensed nurses. It comprises approximately 15,000 team members and more than 90 physician practices throughout its 18-county service area. McLeod Health operates seven hospitals, three Health and Fitness Centers, a Sports Medicine and Outpatient Rehabilitation Center, Hospice and Home Health Services, and currently has 988 licensed beds, including Hospice and Behavioral Health. The system includes McLeod Regional Medical Center, McLeod Health Dillon, McLeod Health Loris, McLeod Health Seacoast, McLeod Health Cheraw, McLeod Health Clarendon, and McLeod Behavioral Health. McLeod Health is an equal opportunity employer.