Physical Therapy Resident - Upward

Job Requirements

Position Summary

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 therapy education program

Experience

· N/A

License/Registration/Certifications

· SC PT License

· CPR-AHA BLS

Preferred Requirements

Preferred Education

MS/DPT in Physical Therapy

Preferred Experience

· N/A