Acute Care PRN Physical Therapist

aah; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 56,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and welfare benefits

Total Rewards program

Educational Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a Physical Therapist for PRN opportunities in our Acute Care locations in the Charlotte area. This is not a float/travel position; placement will depend on clinical need across Atrium Health Cabarrus, Mercy, and CMC Main.

Responsibilities include evaluating patients, developing care plans, documenting progress, coordinating with physicians and staff, supervising PTA/technicians, and providing patient and family education.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in PT required.
• State license to practice PT required.
• CPR Certification and BLS required by policy.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates patients and establishes appropriate patient care plan.
• Gathers and interprets data from medical records and documents findings.
• Documents evaluations, tests, progress notes, discharge notes, and charges.
• Re-evaluates patients and adjusts goals as needed.
• Communicates patient status to physicians and staff; coordinates schedules and discharge planning.
• Provides patient/family education and home program guidance.
• Directs and supervises PT Aide, PT Technician and students.

Skills

Evaluates patients

Documentation

Discharge planning

Supervises staff

Education

Bachelor's Degree in PT

State license for PT

CPR Certification

BLS

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking a Physical Therapist for PRN opportunities in our Acute Care locations in the Charlotte area. This is not a float/travel position; placement will depend on clinical need across Atrium Health Cabarrus, Mercy, and CMC Main.

Responsibilities include evaluating patients, developing care plans, documenting progress, coordinating with physicians and staff, supervising PTA/technicians, and providing patient and family education.