Physical Therapist - Outpatient Rehab - Atrium Health Physical Therapy North Region - PRN

American Addiction Centers • Huntersville, NC

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

This position is for opportunities to provide clinical coverage to the seven clinics of the Carolinas Rehabilitation North Region: Huntersville, Poplar Tent, Gateway, University, Harrisburg, Denver, Lincolnton and Gastonia. The role involves evaluating patients, establishing care plans, documenting progress, and communicating with physicians and other clinical staff. It also includes directing and supervising Physical Therapist Assistants, Technicians, students, and volunteers.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in PT from an accredited program required.
• Applicable state license for PT required.
• CPR Certification and BLS required per policy guidelines.
• Must be available to work 50% of the working weekdays in a given month, which typically equates to 10–11 days per month.
• Required to work one Saturday per month with potential for flexible hours.

Nice To Haves

• Float and single location opportunities are available

Responsibilities

• Evaluates patients and establishes appropriate patient care plan to include necessary modalities, procedures, exercise programs, and patient education as warranted by the patient's diagnosis and condition.
• Gathers and interprets appropriate data from the medical record, physician reports, patient, and/or family as evidenced by documentation and identifies need for and utilizes appropriate assistive and orthotic devices.
• Documents evaluations, tests, progress notes, daily treatment notes, attendance records, patient/family education, outcomes, discharge notes, and charges.
• Re-evaluates patients as needed, modifying goals and treatment as patient's status changes.
• Communicates patient's evaluation and subsequent progress to physician, referral sources, and other clinical staff and coordinates patient's schedule, treatment programs, discharge planning and recommends solutions to patient care problems.
• Provides and documents patient and family education in regard to deficits, progress toward goals, and therapeutic techniques, with individualized instruction for a home program including equipment use.
• Directs and supervises activities of Physical Therapist Assistant, Physical Therapy Technician, students, and volunteers and assists with orienting new and rotating staff.

Benefits

• Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
• Incentive pay for select positions
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
• 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

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees