What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Full Time Days position at South Carolina Region?
About Hilton Head Regional Healthcare Hilton Head Regional Healthcare provides comprehensive healthcare to the Lowcountry at four locations including Coastal Carolina Hospital, Hilton Head Hospital, the Bluffton Medical Campus and the Bluffton-Okatie Outpatient Center. Coastal Carolina Hospital (CCH) is a 41-bed acute care hospital located in Hardeeville, S.C., serving the medical and healthcare needs of Jasper and Beaufort counties since November 2004. Hilton Head Hospital (HHH) is a 109-bed acute care hospital located on Hilton Head Island, S.C. Opened in 1974, HHH serves Hilton Head Island, Bluffton, Okatie and surrounding counties. Learn more about Hilton Head Regional Healthcare at www.hiltonheadregional.com.
About Hilton Head Hospital
Hilton Head Hospital Hilton Head Hospital (HHH) is a 93-bed acute care hospital located at 25 Hospital Center Boulevard in Hilton Head Island, SC. HHH serves Hilton Head Island, Bluffton, Okatie and surrounding counties through its care team of over 600 colleagues and over 100 physicians. The hospital provides a continuum of services through its centers and programs, including a 24-hour emergency department, critical care, cardiac care ranging from minimally invasive to open heart surgery, obstetrics/ gynecology, urology, a nationally accredited breast health center, spine care, gastroenterology, surgical services, cardiac and physical rehabilitation.
Physical Therapist Full Time Days Position Summary
The physical therapist conducts a comprehensive evaluation including interpretation of documentation, evaluation of physical therapy tests and using measurements of bodily functions and structures to be able to establish a plan of care. The physical therapist implements the course of treatment using physical, chemical, or mechanical agents, activities, instruction and devices for prevention and therapeutic purposes. The therapist provides consultation, educational and other advisory services for the prevention or reducing the incidence of physical disability, bodily malfunction and pain. The therapist constantly reevaluates the patient to determine efficacy of care and adjusts the plan of care accordingly by modifying the treatment and adjusting the goals. All care is appropriately documented in the physical therapy record
THE PHYSICAL THERAPIST FULL TIME DAYS CANDIDATE WILL POSSESS THE FOLLOWING EDUCATION, LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS, AND EXPERIENCE.
Education: Current State of South Carolina physical therapy license.
Experience: One affiliation in acute care.
Other Qualifications: Current BLS certification.
