Physical Therapist (PT), PRN, Outpatient

Lifepoint Health • Sylva, NC

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Harris Regional is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) for a PRN, Outpatient position. This role is part of Lifepoint Health, a healthcare delivery network committed to employee well-being and community health. The Physical Therapist will play a vital role in making communities healthier by providing exceptional patient care.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy
• North Carolina Physical Therapy License
• Basic Life Support certification required within 30 days of hire
• ACLS and PALS required within six months of hire

Nice To Haves

• One year of experience preferred
• ASLS certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition.
• Establishes a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient according to his or her capabilities and desires.
• Plans, prepares and carries out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve or restore physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent physical dysfunction in patients.
• Performs therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the age and condition of the patient.
• Directs and supervises physical therapy assistants, students, and other support personnel. Assesses competence, delegates specific tasks, and establishes channels of communication.
• Evaluates, fits, and adjusts prosthetic and orthotic devices and recommend modifications.
• Identifies and documents goals, anticipated progress and plans for reevaluation.

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level