Physical Therapist - Acute Care/Inpatient Rehab - Mary Black

Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System•Spartanburg, SC

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Spartanburg Medical Center Mary Black Campus (SMC-MB) is a division of Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System. Our rehabilitation team consists of PTs, PTAs, OTs, COTAs, and SLPs who work collaboratively to provide excellent patient care in our 230-bed acute care hospital and 18 bed inpatient rehabilitation unit. Our therapist are all cross trained to cover both areas of therapy and have the opportunity to see a patient progress across the continuum of care from the acute setting to the inpatient rehab settings. We also have a dynamic joint program that allows our therapists to see our joint patients on post-operative day one and assist the patient in achieving their goals quickly and effectively. Our ideal candidate demonstrates our system's core values of accountability, compassion, collaboration, integrity, respect, and stewardship. They have a willingness to improve the quality of life of the patients we treat and like flexibility in their daily routine. We are looking for highly qualified and motivated therapists to join our team in providing excellent patient care that aligns with our mission and vision. Weekends and holidays are required in this position.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited physical therapist education program
SC PT License
CPR-AHA BLS

Nice To Haves

MS/DPT from an accredited physical therapist education program
One to five (1-5) years' experience in relevant practice area

Responsibilities

Evaluates and treats patients by referral.
Plans treatment programs and performs therapy to restore function, prevent disability, and maximize the potential and quality of life following disease, injury or surgery.
Delegates patients to PTAs and performs re-evaluations and supervisory visits per state practice act.
Appropriately modifies treatment plans and procedures and uses appropriate communication techniques to achieve optimal results.
Supervises PTAs, Rehab Techs, and students.
Participates in community presentations, staff education, and other departmental activities as requested by the supervisor, manager or director.
Performs appropriate assessment and reassessment procedures based on accepted practice standards.
Provides therapy according to treatment plan.
Completes timely and accurate documentation and billing according to practice standards.
Provides education and training to patients, families, and caregivers.
Delegates to and supervises physical therapist assistants and support staff.
Utilizes non-patient care time to assist others, enhance professional growth, and participate in program development.
Attends departmental and hospital committees and meetings.
Completes other duties as assigned.