Physical Therapist | Darlington, South Carolina

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Job Description

A skilled Physical Therapist is needed to provide high-quality care within a hospital setting in Darlington, SC. This contract opportunity offers a chance to apply your expertise in evaluating and treating patients with diverse rehabilitation needs while maintaining a professional and compassionate approach.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough patient evaluations, utilizing specialized testing techniques to assess strength, range of motion, coordination, sensation, ambulation, transfers, and bed mobility.
• Develop individualized physical therapy plans of care, aligning treatment goals with patient needs and rehabilitation potential.
• Perform treatments safely and promptly, involving patients' families and caregivers when appropriate.
• Collaborate with physical therapy assistants and healthcare team members to coordinate care and meet patient goals.
• Maintain accurate and detailed medical documentation compliant with professional standards.
• Participate in departmental meetings, educational sessions, and ongoing professional development.
• Adapt scheduling to accommodate fluctuations in caseload to ensure continuous patient care.
• Uphold confidentiality and adhere to all facility and corporate policies.
• Contribute to a clean, safe, and efficient work environment.

Qualifications:

• Valid Physical Therapy license.
• Experience in hospital-based physical therapy preferred.
• Knowledge of current physical therapy practices and evidence-based care.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team setting and independently.
• Commitment to professional standards and patient confidentiality.

Location: Darlington, SC offers a welcoming community with a rich cultural heritage and southern charm. Residents enjoy access to parks, historical sites, and a warm climate year-round. Conveniently located with access to larger cities, this area combines small-town comfort with urban amenities nearby.

This is a contract position offering the opportunity to impact patient recovery and rehabilitation positively. If you are ready to advance your physical therapy career in a dynamic hospital environment, please submit your application today.