Physical Therapist Lamar, South Carolina

Physical therapists play a vital role in evaluating, developing, and implementing individualized treatment programs for patients across the lifespan, improving functional mobility, reducing pain, and preventing disability. This contract opportunity focuses on providing high-quality outpatient therapy to a diverse patient population within a hospital setting. The professional in this role will utilize advanced techniques to restore function and promote active, healthy lifestyles, while also educating patients on injury prevention and rehabilitation.

Schedule:

• Monday through Thursday: 8:00am 5:00pm
• Friday: 8:00am 12:30pm
• Occasional weekend coverage required for acute care evaluations (approximately every 5 weeks)

Qualifications:

• Active South Carolina Physical Therapy license (required at time of application)
• Minimum of two years recent professional experience in physical therapy; hospital experience strongly preferred
• Current and valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association
• Experience supervising PT assistants/aides and implementing care plans
• Strong communication skills and patient-centered approach

Primary Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and conduct medically prescribed therapy interventions for outpatients
• Develop and adjust individualized therapy plans based on assessment findings
• Provide education on ergonomics, restorative therapy, and injury prevention
• Supervise and direct PT assistants and support staff during treatments
• Occasionally perform acute care evaluations as part of weekend rotation

Perks of the Role:

• Opportunity to work with a multidisciplinary team in an advanced hospital environment
• Make a direct impact on patient recovery and long-term wellness
• Engage in hands-on patient care with opportunities for professional development

If you meet the qualifications and are dedicated to delivering exceptional therapy services, we encourage you to apply today. Bring your clinical expertise and compassion to a setting that values patient outcomes and collaborative care. Take the next step in your physical therapy careerapply now!