Physical Therapist - 15k Sign on Bonus

Description

Vantage Health Partners is seeking a Physical Therapist to join our Acute Care Rehab clinical team in Greenwood. This full-time, on-site position within the Hospital/Health Care industry offers the opportunity to deliver meaningful, evidence-based rehabilitation care to patients across a range of conditions and recovery stages.

As a Physical Therapist at the Associate level, you will evaluate patient mobility, strength, and functional limitations, develop individualized treatment plans, and guide patients toward improved independence and quality of life. You will work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care.

This role offers a competitive hourly compensation range of $34 - $57 USD, along with a supportive environment focused on clinical excellence and professional development. We also have a generous PTO program with relocation assistance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations to assess range of motion, strength, balance, and functional mobility
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to patient goals and clinical needs
• Perform therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and gait training as prescribed
• Educate patients and families on injury prevention, home exercise programs, and recovery strategies
• Document patient progress, treatment outcomes, and clinical notes accurately and in a timely manner
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and other care team members
• Modify treatment approaches based on patient response and evolving clinical requirements
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, safety standards, and organizational policies
• Maintain current knowledge of evidence-based practices and rehabilitation techniques

Requirements

• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited program
• Valid state Physical Therapist license with active status
• Previous clinical experience in physical therapy or rehabilitation settings preferred
• Strong knowledge of musculoskeletal, neurological, and cardiopulmonary conditions
• Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) and clinical documentation systems
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with diverse patient populations
• Strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, and attention to detail
• Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, transferring, and assisting patients
• Current CPR/BLS certification (preferred)