Physical Therapist II-Nonexempt

Medical University of South Carolina•Charleston, SC

14d•Onsite

About The Position

Evaluates, administers, and directs administration of therapeutic procedures to patients recovering from injury, disease, surgery, or other ailments, as prescribed by a referring practitioner. Establishes goals of physical therapy, and re-assesses patient’s progress at regular, timely intervals, and supporting findings with appropriate documentation. This job classification is required to care for patients of all ages. May direct support staff in assisting with treatment.

Requirements

Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
Less than one year experience as a physical therapist.
Licensure as a Physical Therapist by the South Carolina Board of Physical Therapy Examiners.
Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification is required.

Responsibilities

Evaluates, administers, and directs administration of therapeutic procedures to patients recovering from injury, disease, surgery, or other ailments, as prescribed by a referring practitioner.
Establishes goals of physical therapy.
Re-assesses patient’s progress at regular, timely intervals, and supporting findings with appropriate documentation.
Cares for patients of all ages.
May direct support staff in assisting with treatment.