Physical Therapist

PHOENIX PHYSICAL THERAPY • Irmo, SC

16d • Onsite

About The Position

Phoenix Physical Therapy is seeking a skilled, motivated Physical Therapist for its outpatient clinic in Irmo, South Carolina. The role develops and implements physical therapy programs to restore function and improve movement, coordinates care across an interdisciplinary team, and oversees physical therapy assistants, rehab aides, trainers, and other allied health professionals. The position is regular part-time.

The Physical Therapist evaluates patients, develops and adjusts rehabilitative care plans, uses therapeutic procedures, exercises, and equipment, and educates patients and families about recovery. The role also supports patient safety, confidentiality, and compliance with Medicare and other quality initiatives. Phoenix Physical Therapy describes its clinics as community-focused and collaborative, with an emphasis on work-life balance, continuing education, and career advancement.

Requirements

• Graduate of an approved school of Physical Therapy.
• Physical Therapy license.
• Current CPR certification.
• Competency in physical therapy evaluation, assessment, care planning, and treatment.
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills, including oral and written communication.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Problem and situational analysis skills.
• Ability to identify and seek needed information.
• Detail-oriented.
• Customer/client orientation.
• Able to perform varied activities including sitting, walking, squatting, stooping, lifting, bending, and reaching.
• Able to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and lift 100 pounds.
• Able to use a variety of equipment, including a telephone, writing instruments, PC, fax, and physical therapy equipment.

Responsibilities

• Meet with patients to collect medical histories, evaluate current physical abilities, and develop rehabilitative treatment programs to maximize function or reduce pain.
• Use therapeutic procedures, exercise, or equipment to restore movement, strength, or flexibility.
• Coordinate care across an interdisciplinary team and oversee physical therapy assistants, rehab aides, trainers, and other allied health professionals.
• Periodically reevaluate patient status and modify care plans as needed.
• Educate patients and families about expectations throughout the recovery process.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and safety.
• Maintain compliance with Medicare and other quality initiatives.
• Maintain a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following standards, procedures, and legal regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Generous paid time off.
• Paid holidays.
• Medical, dental, and vision plans with flexible options.
• 401(k) plan with employer matching.
• Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts for health and dependent-care expenses.
• Employer-paid long-term disability insurance.
• Company-paid basic life insurance, with additional coverage options.
• Performance-based bonuses and recognition programs.
• Structured mentorship program for new graduates.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time