Geriatric Physical Therapy Resident

Medical University of South Carolina

Pyy rate type: salary; pyy grade: health-30; sched...
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Evaluates and administers therapeutic procedures
Establishes and re-assesses patient goals
Maintains continuous standing and walking mobility
The Medical University of South Carolina seeks a Geriatric Physical Therapy Resident responsible for evaluating and administering therapeutic procedures in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. The ideal candidate will communicate effectively with patients and healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care

Job Summary

  • This position evaluates, administers, and directs the delivery of therapeutic procedures in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation as prescribed by a practitioner.
  • The role requires establishing specific physical therapy goals and regularly reassessing patient progress with appropriate documentation.
  • Candidates must be prepared to work in a rotating shift environment with frequent overtime while maintaining latex-safe standards.

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The Medical University of South Carolina seeks a Geriatric Physical Therapy Resident responsible for evaluating and administering therapeutic procedures in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. The ideal candidate will communicate effectively with patients and healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.

Salary

Pay Rate Type: Salary; Pay Grade: Health-30; Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Evaluates and administers therapeutic procedures
  • Establishes and re-assesses patient goals
  • Maintains continuous standing and walking mobility
  • Lifts up to 50 lbs unassisted
  • Communicates with patients and families

Nice-to-have

  • Energetic enthusiastic team environment
  • Continuity of care coordination
  • Effective stress management skills

Key Requirements

  • Qualifications outlined per residency program guidelines
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs unassisted
  • Corrected vision of 20/40 or better
  • Continuous tactile sensory function
  • Respirator use qualification

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