Acute Physical Therapist/FT in Florence, SC

Acute Physical Therapist/FT in Florence, SC

An amazing team in Florence, SC, is seeking a FT Acute Physical Therapist to join their team! Full Time Positions are eligible for State benefits and retirement (includes 6 weeks paid maternity leave for birthing parent and 2 weeks for non-birthing partner)! Up to 20k sign-on bonus and tuition reimbursement assistance!

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type: Employee

Worker Sub-Type: Regular

Cost Center: CC001277 FLO - Physical Therapy - Acute IP (FMC)

Pay Rate Type: Hourly

Pay Grade: Health-29

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Evaluates, administers and directs administration of therapeutic procedures utilized in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, as prescribed by a referring practitioner. Establishes goals of physical therapy and re-assesses patient's progress at regular, timely intervals, supporting findings with appropriate documentation. This job classification is required to care for patients of all ages. Communicates with patients, families, peers, and other professionals as needed to provide continuity of care. Evaluates and treats patients recovering from injury, disease, surgery, or other ailments. Establishes treatment plans and treats patients using a variety of methods, including exercises, stretching maneuvers, hands-on therapy, and equipment to ease patients' pain and help them recover. Works cooperatively with physicians, case managers, and insurance adjusters. Documents and reports on patients' progress. May supervise physical therapy assistants, aides, and athletic trainers.

Full Time Positions are eligible for State benefits and retirement (includes 6 weeks paid maternity leave for birthing parent and 2 weeks for non-birthing partner)!

Up to 20k sign-on bonus and tuition reimbursement assistance!

Education: Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school

Experience: New graduates acceptable.

Licenses/Certificates:

• South Carolina Board Certified / Eligible
• Current Driver's License
• BLS required.

MUSC Health Florence Medical Center is a leading regional acute care facility comprised of 396 patient beds and more than 1,500 employees and nearly 300 physicians representing all major specialties. We are dedicated to serving the health care needs of people living in northeastern South Carolina.

MUSC Health Florence Medical Center combines advanced technology, medical innovation and proven treatment methods to benefit of our patients. Our extensive range of services include heart and vascular care, cancer treatment, minimally invasive orthopedic and general surgery, diagnostics, women's health and rehabilitation services.

When unexpected medical situations arise, our Emergency Department (ED/ER) is ready to respond. The hospital's Chest Pain Center is the first in the region to have been accredited by the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care (SCPC). MUSC Health Florence Medical Center's advanced Primary Stroke Center, recognized by The Joint Commission, shows the hospital's commitment to the highest standards in the country for stroke care.

Florence, South Carolina, is a city that blends a fascinating history with a vibrant present. From its humble beginnings as a railroad town to its thriving arts scene and diverse economy, Florence has become a destination that offers something for everyone. Whether you're interested in history, culture, or outdoor activities, Florence is sure to captivate your heart and leave you wanting to explore more.

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.