Physical Therapist I - Outpatient - Atrium Health Physical Therapy Stanly - FT

American Addiction Centers • Albemarle, NC

3d • $38 - $57 • Hybrid

About The Position

This is a Full-Time Outpatient Physical Therapy position that will also involve occasional coverage in Acute Care. The role involves evaluating, planning, directing, and administering Physical Therapy programs to restore function, prevent disability, and help patients achieve maximum independence. The position requires providing direct therapy services, gathering and interpreting patient data, documenting evaluations and progress, and communicating with physicians, referral sources, and clinical staff.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy program required.
• NC license for Physical Therapy required.
• BLS required per policy guidelines.
• Hearing (corrected) adequate for oral/aural communication.
• Vision (corrected) adequate for reading.
• Intelligible speech and adequate language/cognitive skills to perform job duties.
• Sitting, standing, and walking required throughout the day.
• Able to demonstrate any appropriate exercise and activities to patients/caregivers.

Nice To Haves

• Occasional coverage in Acute Care

Responsibilities

• Evaluates patients, selects and administers assessment techniques, and synthesizes information to establish appropriate patient care plans.
• Provides direct therapy services to patients, including occasional coverage in Acute Care 7 days a week, including holidays.
• Gathers and interprets appropriate data from the medical record, physician reports, patient, and/or family.
• Documents evaluations, tests, progress notes, daily treatment notes, attendance records, patient/family education, outcomes, discharge notes, and charges.
• Communicates patient's evaluation and subsequent progress to physician, referral sources, and other clinical staff.
• Coordinates patient's schedule and treatment programs, and discharge planning.
• Demonstrates appropriate exercises and activities to patients/caregivers.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Generous retirement offerings
• Programs that invest in your career development
• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Educational Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level