The Physical Therapist evaluates and treats patients by referral. He/she plans treatment programs and performs therapy to restore function, prevent disability, and maximize the potential and quality of life following disease, injury or surgery. He/she may delegate patients to PTAs and performs re-evaluations and supervisory visits per state practice act. He/she appropriately modifies treatment plans and procedures and uses appropriate communication techniques to achieve optimal results. He/she may supervise PTAs, Rehab Techs, and students. He/she participates in community presentations, staff education, and other departmental activities as requested by the supervisor, manager or director.

Minimum Requirements

Education

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• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited physical therapist education program
  
  

License/Registration/Certifications

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• SC PT License
  
  
• CPR-AHA BLS
  
  

Preferred Requirements

Preferred Education

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• MS/DPT from an accredited physical therapist education program
  
  

Preferred Experience

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• Five (5) years’ experience in relevant practice area
  
  

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