Physical Therapy Orthopedic Resident

Medical University Of South Carolina

Job Location:

Charleston, SC - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description Summary

Orthopedic Residency position in collaboration with MUSC College of Health Professions Physical Therapy department residency program.

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Cost Center

CC000700 CHS - Therapy - Occupational / Physical Clinic - Ashley Avenue (Offsite)

Pay Rate Type

Salary

Pay Grade

Health-30

Scheduled Weekly Hours

Work Shift

Job Description

An outpatient physical therapist with associated university degree and current valid SC PT license to help patients regain mobility manage pain and improve their overall quality of life. Job tasks may include:

Consultation and Assessment including:

oConsulting with patients to understand their physical condition symptoms and medical history.

oAssessing and interpreting patient evaluations and test results.

oDeveloping personalized treatment plans using a variety of treatment techniques .

Treatment Planning and Implementation including:

oCreating individualized rehab programs for patients.

oUtilizing various treatment methods such as therapeutic exercises manual therapy and modalities (e.g. heat cold ultrasound).

oEducating and Coaching patients on therapeutic exercises and stretches to improve their condition .

Providing Hands-On Therapy and Pain Management techniques including:

oManual therapy joint mobilizations soft tissue mobilization etc.

Maintaining patients electronic medical record including:

oMaintaining accurate patient records tracking goals and progress.

oDocumenting adaptations to treatment plans based on patient response and changing needs.

oAdvising patients and their families on in-home treatment options and recovery expectations and appropriately documenting education.

Additional Job Description

Qualifications outlined per residency program guidelines.

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals you will enjoy your career with us!

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Job Description SummaryOrthopedic Residency position in collaboration with MUSC College of Health Professions Physical Therapy department residency program.EntityMedical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)Worker TypeEmployeeWorker Sub-TypeRegularCost CenterCC000700 CHS - Therapy - Occupational / Ph...