Physical Therapist Jobs in Florence, SC

A Physical Therapist plays a crucial role in the therapy industry, providing services that help improve patients' mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities. They work with patients who have various conditions, such as injuries, illnesses, or chronic diseases, and develop personalized treatment plans that promote functionality and well-being. Physical Therapists utilize therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and assistive and adaptive devices and equipment to aid in patients' rehabilitation. They also educate patients and their families about the treatment process and how to manage their conditions at home.

To become a Physical Therapist, one needs to possess a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree and obtain licensure by passing the National Physical Therapy Examination. Key skills include problem-solving, patience, dexterity, interpersonal skills, and physical stamina. Prior to their role as a Physical Therapist, individuals may have positions such as a Physical Therapist Assistant, where they would work under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, or a Rehabilitation Aide, assisting in patient care. They may also gain experience through internships during their doctoral studies.

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Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

  • Jackson Therapy Partners
  • Florence, SC
  • 13 days ago
  • Florence, SC
  • 13 days ago

Minimum Requirements Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA....

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Physical Therapist Home Health - Florence, South Carolina

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Florence, SC
  • 3 hours ago
  • Florence, SC
  • 3 hours ago

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM Qualifications: Valid and active Physical Therapist (PT) license in the applicable state, in good standing Minimum one year of recent home health physical...

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Home Health Physical Therapist in Timmonsville, SC

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Timmonsville, SC (9 miles from Florence, SC)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Timmonsville, SC (9 miles from Florence, SC)
  • 3 hours ago

Schedule: Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM Qualifications: Active Physical Therapist (PT) license in good standing in the state of practice At least 1 year of recent home health physical therapy experience...

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Physical Therapist Darlington, South Carolina

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Darlington, SC (4 miles from Florence, SC)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Darlington, SC (4 miles from Florence, SC)
  • 3 hours ago

Physical therapists play a key role in helping individuals regain movement, manage pain, and improve overall function after injury or illness....

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Home Health Physical Therapist (PT) - Darlington, SC

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Darlington, SC (4 miles from Florence, SC)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Darlington, SC (4 miles from Florence, SC)
  • 3 hours ago

Who Were Looking For: Active Physical Therapist license in the state of practice (unrestricted and in good standing)....

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Physical Therapist (PT) - Inpatient Acute Rehab

  • Accountable Healthcare Staffing
  • Hartsville, SC (19 miles from Florence, SC)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Hartsville, SC (19 miles from Florence, SC)
  • 3 hours ago

If you would like to combine your love of traveling with your nursing career, Accountable's Travel Nurse contracts are the way to go. LIVE Life 13 weeks at a time... We can help you achieve your...

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Physical Therapist Acute Care Setting

  • Supplemental Health Care
  • Hartsville, SC (19 miles from Florence, SC)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Hartsville, SC (19 miles from Florence, SC)
  • 4 hours ago

Qualifications: Current Physical Therapy licensure in South Carolina Graduation from an accredited school of Physical Therapy BLS Experience: Minimum 1-year as a Physical Therapist Ability to effectively...

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Travel Physical Therapist (PT)

  • Epic Travel Staffing
  • Hartsville, SC (19 miles from Florence, SC)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Hartsville, SC (19 miles from Florence, SC)
  • 4 hours ago

Travel Physical Therapist - Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel Physical Therapist -....

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Travel Physical Therapist (PT)

  • Fusion Medical Staffing
  • Hartsville, SC (19 miles from Florence, SC)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Hartsville, SC (19 miles from Florence, SC)
  • 4 hours ago

Travel Physical Therapist (PT) Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Hartsville, South Carolina Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Physical Therapist for a 13-...

In Person Part Time

Travel Physical Therapist

  • OneStaffMedical
  • Hartsville, SC (19 miles from Florence, SC)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Hartsville, SC (19 miles from Florence, SC)
  • 4 hours ago

**Equal Opportunity Employer** Requirements: Minimum of 1 year of current work experience providing in Physical Therapist....

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Physical Therapist

  • Health Advocates Network, Inc.
  • Hartsville, SC (19 miles from Florence, SC)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Hartsville, SC (19 miles from Florence, SC)
  • 4 hours ago

Benefits We Offer: Comprehensive health, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability plans Competitive pay rates Referral opportunities? Refer a friend & Cash in! Travel reimbursement and...

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Travel Allied - Physical Therapist (PT)

  • Epic Travel Staffing
  • Hartsville, SC (19 miles from Florence, SC)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Hartsville, SC (19 miles from Florence, SC)
  • 4 hours ago

Travel Physical Therapist Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel Physical Therapist....

In Person Part Time

Travel Physical Therapist (PT) Outpatient - $2360/Week

  • Anders Group
  • Hartsville, SC (19 miles from Florence, SC)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Hartsville, SC (19 miles from Florence, SC)
  • 5 hours ago

Therapist license At least 1 year of recent Physical Therapy experience BLS certification (AHA) if required by facility Strong communication and patient care skills Ability to adapt to new clinical...

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Physical Therapist Full-time

  • MUSC
  • Florence, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Florence, SC
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Summary The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) Pee Dee Division (Florence, SC; Marion, SC and Black River Medical Center) is currently seeking top notch Physical Therapists...

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Physical Therapist

  • MedPro Healthcare Staffing
  • Florence, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • Florence, SC
  • 4 days ago

Develops a plan of care for each physical therapy patient. Provides skilled physical therapy services / interventions in accordance with physician orders....

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Demographic Data for Florence, SC

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Salary for Physical Therapist Jobs in Florence, SC

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Physical Therapists in Florence, SC offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.3%
Doctorate Degree
21.7%
Master's Degree
21.3%
Associate's Degree
14.8%
High School or GED
3.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.3%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Physical Therapists in Florence, SC
Less than 1 year
45.2%
None
30.4%
1-2 years
23.3%
2-4 years
0.6%
4-6 years
0.6%



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