Tidelands Health·Murrells Inlet, South Carolina
Provide a full range of therapeutic services including assessment, treatment planning, and interventions to restore maximum movement and functional ability for outpatient patients. Responsibilities also include documenting progress in electronic medical records and educating patients and families on home treatment procedures.
Day - 8 hour shift (United States of America)
Join Team Tidelands and help people live better lives through better health!
Physical Therapist Outpatient Are you passionate about quality and committed to excellence? Consider joining our Tidelands Health team. As our region's largest health care provider, we are also one of our area's largest employers. More than 2,500 team members at more than 70 Tidelands Health locations bring our healing mission to life each day.
A Brief Overview Responsible for providing a full range of therapeutic services including assessment, treatment planning and therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment consistent with the position's qualification, professional practices, and ethical standards.
A physical therapist (PT) must be able to evaluate a patient's condition and devise a customized physical rehabilitation and treatment plan.
The PTs' goal is to develop, maintain and restore maximum movement and functional ability, to maximize quality of life in an outpatient rehab setting.
The physical therapist shall also demonstrate accountability for the contribution to program development, quality improvement, problem solving, and productivity enhancement in a flexible interdisciplinary fashion.
The employee may have job functions where they will handle and deliver medications based on the requirements of their job in the assigned work facility.
The employee will complete other duties as assigned.
Physical Demand Medium-Heavy Physical Demand The intent of this job description is to provide a representative and level of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and shall not be construed as a contract for employment nor a declaration of the total of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be directed to perform tasks other than those specifically presented in this description. Tidelands Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.
Tidelands Health is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). Tidelands Health does not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, gender, genetic information, familial status, or any other legally protected status.
Requires a Bachelor's degree (Doctoral degree required if obtained after 2016) and a valid Physical Therapist license from the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation. Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association is required within 30 days of hire.
Market context
Physical Therapist roles in South Carolina are typically in steady demand across outpatient clinics, hospitals, schools, and rehab settings, especially for candidates with an active or eligible South Carolina license. These positions are competitive because employers often look for accredited DPT preparation, licensure readiness, and experience that supports patient mobility and recovery goals. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your licensure status and tailor your application to the setting you want.
