PRN-Physical Therapist - Pediatric Rehab

Pediatric Rehabilitation Services provides inpatient and outpatient PT, OT and SLP services to patients birth to 21 years of age at the Spartanburg Medical Center-Church Street campus. SMC-CS is a division of Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System and is ranked #2 in South Carolina by U.S. News and World Report in 2020-2021. It is an acute care Baby-Friendly® hospital with a Level III NICU located directly above Pediatric Rehabilitation Services, creating an excellent continuum of care for our therapy patients. Equine Assisted Therapy and Aquatics are offered at alternate locations. The ideal candidate has pediatric experience and demonstrates our system's core values of accountability, compassion, collaboration, integrity, respect, and stewardship. They must exhibit positive energy, flexibility, solid administrative skills, and an eagerness to serve.

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          

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

License/Registration/Certifications       

• SC PT License
• CPR-AHA BLS

Preferred Requirements

Preferred Education      

• MS/DPT from an accredited physical therapist education program

Preferred Experience    

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