Aiken Regional Medical Centers is seeking a Outpatient Physical Therapist for a job in AIKEN, South Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Duration: Ongoing
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Staff

Responsibilities

Physical Therapist – Outpatient Adult

The Physical Therapist at our Hitchcock Rehab outpatient location will provide competent PT services (evaluation, treatment plan development, treatment, delegation of treatment, family training, and discharge planning) to patients in an outpatient rehab setting in accordance with facility policy, standards, and philosophy.  Primary diagnoses include post-op orthopedics, balance/gait, and post-CVA.  The Therapist is expected to meet applicable treatment, documentation, and productivity standards, and maintain a valid South Carolina PT license.

Expected personnel skills, availability, and abilities:

• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
• Strong interpersonal skills with patients, families, and coworkers
• Clinical competence
• Commitment to excellence

Hitchcock Rehab  at Aiken Regional Medical Centers is offering a $15,000 Sign On Bonus for this position.  Hitchcock Rehab is a staple in the healthcare community for Aiken and surrounding counties.  Situated in “Southside Aiken”, Hitchcock Rehab serves a wide variety of patients.  The facility provides both Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy services, and highly values those who seek to put patients first in a collaborative work environment.  Typical scheduling sees 60-minute evaluations and 40-minute, 1-on-1, treatments. Additionally, Hitchcock Rehab offers both LSVT BIG and vestibular programs, providing Physical Therapists who are unfamiliar with these practices the opportunity to grow their knowledge and skill in these practice areas. 

Benefit Highlights

• Tuition/Certification Reimbursement after 6 months
• Loan Forgiveness Program
• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: uhsguest.com

Aiken Regional Medical Centers, located in Aiken, South Carolina, is a 273-bed acute care facility providing quality healthcare to the residents of Aiken and surrounding communities. Aiken Regional Medical Centers has been ranked a top hospital in South Carolina by the Carolina Center for Medical Excellence for its treatment of heart attack, heart failure and pneumonia. Services provided at the hospital include emergency medical care, orthopedic surgeries, maternity, rehabilitative, and behavioral health services.

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- Degree from an accredited program of Physical Therapy (Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate)

- Prefer 1 year experience in an outpatient setting, but not required

- Current SC license and BLS certification

Aiken Regional Job ID #7969-211972. Posted job title: Outpatient Physical Therapist

Benefits

• Referral bonus
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Life insurance
• Health Care FSA
• Sign-On bonus