Physical Therapist Outpatient Rehabilitation

Job Description

Job Description

A hospital in Cheraw, SC is seeking a Physical Therapist to join its outpatient rehabilitation department. This role focuses on providing direct therapy services that support patient recovery, mobility improvement, and long-term functional independence in an outpatient clinical setting.

Position Overview

The Physical Therapist will assess patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and deliver evidence-based rehabilitation services. Care is provided in collaboration with other clinical team members to ensure coordinated, patient-centered outcomes across the continuum of outpatient rehabilitation services.

The role requires strong clinical reasoning, effective communication, and the ability to manage a varied caseload while working independently within established clinical guidelines.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct outpatient physical therapy evaluations and assessments
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs
• Deliver therapeutic interventions to improve strength, mobility, and function
• Monitor and document patient progress and treatment outcomes
• Collaborate with physicians and clinical staff to coordinate care plans
• Educate patients on home exercise programs and recovery strategies
• Maintain compliance with clinical protocols and safety standards
• Adjust treatment plans based on patient response and progress
• Support continuity of care through effective documentation and communication

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program required
• Active and unrestricted Physical Therapy license in South Carolina required
• Current CPR certification required
• Previous outpatient or rehabilitation experience preferred
• Strong clinical judgment and communication skills required

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holiday benefits
• Retirement savings program
• Continuing education and professional development support
• Stable outpatient clinical environment
• Opportunities for professional growth within rehabilitation services