Physical Therapist

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Department of Veterans Affairs
1 month ago
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina$92K - $145KFull TimePhysical TherapyinNot on LinkedIn
✓ No Weekends

Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

The Physical Therapist position is based at the Ralph H. Johnson VA Health Care System's Clinical Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. This role focuses on delivering high-quality pain physical therapy services to Veterans in an outpatient setting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Independently evaluate patients' functional levels and develop tailored treatment plans.
  • Conduct comprehensive examinations to identify rehabilitation problems and establish treatment goals.
  • Participate in team rounds, in-service education, and maintain Pain Management Clinic equipment.
  • Communicate regularly with other care staff and represent the Pain Management Department in meetings.
  • Order and instruct on the use of Durable Medical Equipment.
  • Perform ancillary program management duties occasionally.

Requirements

  • Licensure as a Physical Therapist.
  • Ability to maintain patient records per VA and JCO standards.
  • Compliance with Pain Management and VA policies.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary range: $92,850 to $144,680 per year.
  • Federal benefits including health, dental, vision insurance.
  • Loan repayment program available (up to $200,000).

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • Monday to Friday schedule.
  • No weekend work explicitly stated.
  • Call requirements not specified.

This permanent position does not offer relocation assistance or telework eligibility. Drug testing is required. The role is non-supervisory and non-sensitive.

6.0

Burnout Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (1)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago