Lead Physiatrist

We are in search of a talented Acute Care Lead Therapist to become part of our incredible team! ***** Position eligible for a 15,000k sign-on bonus! ****Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)CC001277 FLO - Physical Therapy - Acute IP (FMC)Health-31Work ShiftThe Acute Care Lead Physical Therapist reports to the Rehab Manager or Rehab Director. Under general supervision, the Lead Physical Therapist develops, supervises and provides optimal patient care services as referred by physician for Physical Therapy, based on population-specific needs utilizing a developmental and patient/family directed approach. This role provides daily operational supervision to assigned staff, Physical Therapists, Volunteers, Therapy Technicians, and Physical Therapy Assistants. Provides clinical education experiences for physical therapy students as assigned. The Lead Therapist may work in both outpatient and inpatient services, all units throughout the hospital based on assigned caseload.Position Type: This position is an acute care positionBachelor's, Master's or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.Considerable knowledge of entry level evaluation and therapeutic interventions in physical therapy.Ability to work in busy clinic environment.SC Physical Therapy licenseMUSC Health Florence Medical Center is a leading regional acute care facility comprised of 396 patient beds and more than 1,500 employees and nearly 300 physicians representing all major specialties. We are dedicated to serving the health care needs of people living in northeastern South Carolina.MUSC Health Florence Medical Center combines advanced technology, medical innovation and proven treatment methods to benefit of our patients. Our extensive range of services include heart and vascular care, cancer treatment, minimally invasive orthopedic and general surgery, diagnostics, women's health and rehabilitation services.When unexpected medical situations arise, our Emergency Department (ED/ER) is ready to respond. The hospital's Chest Pain Center is the first in the region to have been accredited by the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care (SCPC). MUSC Health Florence Medical Center's advanced Primary Stroke Center, recognized by The Joint Commission, shows the hospital's commitment to the highest standards in the country for stroke care.Whether you're interested in history, culture, or outdoor activities, Florence is sure to captivate your heart and leave you wanting to explore more." (MUSC is a state facility, therefore our full-time positions come with the option of the State of South Carolina health and retirement benefits.The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees.