Physical Therapist - Full-time Inpatient/Acute

UHS•Aiken, SC

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Hitchcock Inpatient Rehab at Aiken Regional Medical Centers is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist to join their team. This role involves assisting in the progression of mobility-related tasks to facilitate a comprehensive return to function for a variety of patients in an inpatient rehab setting. The Physical Therapist will provide services including evaluation, treatment plan development, treatment, delegation of treatment, family training, and discharge planning. The position emphasizes almost exclusively 1-on-1 treatments in a supportive and collaborative atmosphere, working closely with other healthcare professionals to help patients return home. The facility, Aiken Regional Medical Centers, is a 273-bed acute care facility with a strong reputation for quality and safety.

Requirements

Degree from an accredited program of Physical Therapy (Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate).
Current SC license and BLS certification.
Must successfully pass any pre-employment assessments given by the facility.
Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
Strong interpersonal skills with patients, families, and coworkers.
Clinical competence.
Commitment to excellence.

Nice To Haves

Will be floating between Inpatient & Acute Care.

Responsibilities

Provide Physical Therapy services (evaluation, treatment plan development, treatment, delegation of treatment, family training, and discharge planning) to patients in a hospital-based inpatient rehab setting.
Meet documentation standards accurately, timely, and appropriately.
Work closely with other staff including Occupational Therapists, Speech Therapists, Nurses, Techs, and Physicians toward seeing patients return home.