What are the responsibilities and job description for the PRN-Physical Therapist- Restorative Care - Varied Shifts position at Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System?
The Skilled Nursing Unit at the Spartanburg Hospital for Restorative Care is a licensed 25-bed, skilled nursing facility, designed to meet the needs of patients who have had an in-patient hospital stay and require short-term, skilled nursing and/or skilled rehabilitation services. Providing skilled care since 2006, the Skilled Nursing Unit combines a positive, caring environment with an innovative and effective rehabilitation program to help patients reach their maximum level of recovery to return home.
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