Physical Therapist – Pediatrics Focus (Full-Time)

Description Are you passionate about helping children and families thrive while making a meaningful impact in a close-knit, community-focused healthcare environment? Newberry Health is seeking a Full-Time Physical Therapist with an emphasis in Pediatrics to join our exceptional rehabilitation team.

About Newberry Health Located in beautiful Newberry County, South Carolina, Newberry Health is a 90-bed, acute care, independent, not-for-profit hospital proudly recognized with the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval. We are known for our strong leadership, collaborative culture, and unwavering commitment to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to our patients and community.

Position Summary

The Physical Therapist provides high-quality, patient-centered physical therapy services with a primary focus on pediatric patients. This role is responsible for developing and implementing individualized treatment plans through comprehensive assessment, evaluation, documentation, and therapeutic intervention. The Physical Therapist also contributes to departmental growth through program development, policy review, and staff education.

Key Responsibilities Evaluate and treat pediatric patients using evidence-based physical therapy practices Develop individualized plans of care to maximize patient function and outcomes Accurately document evaluations, treatments, progress, and discharge plans Collaborate with physicians, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members Assist with development, review, and implementation of departmental policies and programs Provide education and supervision to therapy staff and students as appropriate Promote family-centered care and patient safety at all times Why Join Newberry Health? Supportive leadership and collaborative work environment Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in pediatric patients’ lives Community-based hospital with a mission-driven culture Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits If you are seeking a rewarding career where your skills, compassion, and dedication truly matter, we invite you to apply and become part of the Newberry Health family.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program Current Physical Therapist license in the state of South Carolina (or eligible) Experience or strong interest in pediatric physical therapy preferred Excellent communication, teamwork, and organizational skills Commitment to compassionate, patient-focused care Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state of South Carolina. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required or must obtain within 60 days of hire. Prior experience as a Physical Therapist preferred Newberry Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.