Flexible Physical Therapist - Impact in Residential Care

Horizons Residential Care Ltd; Rural Hall (NC); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 95.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Horizons Residential Care Center in Rural Hall, North Carolina, seeks a compassionate Physical Therapist to provide individualized services to residents with intellectual, developmental, and physical disabilities in a residential setting.

The role offers flexibility to structure as full-time, part-time, or contract, with an emphasis on person-centered care, collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, and support for adaptive equipment and environmental modifications to improve mobility and

Formación

• Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current North Carolina Physical Therapist license or eligibility to obtain NC licensure before starting clinical services.
• Ability to assess residents, exercise clinical judgment, and develop interventions within PT scope.
• Strong written, verbal, interpersonal, and documentation skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with clinical, programmatic, and direct-support disciplines.
• Commitment to person-centered services, resident rights, confidentiality, and professional ethics.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct physical therapy evaluations and reassessments based on residents’ needs.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized PT treatment plans and programs.
• Provide direct PT services using appropriate therapeutic techniques and interventions.
• Address mobility, ROM, positioning, balance, strength, and accessibility.
• Identify movement dysfunction and recommend accommodations or environmental modifications.
• Train direct-support employees in positioning, body mechanics, transfers, and equipment use.
• Collaborate with residents, families, guardians, and interdisciplinary team.
• Document evaluations, progress notes, and recommendations within established timeframes.

Conocimientos

Clinical assessment

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Documentation

Communication

Person-centered care

Educación

DPT / Physical Therapy degree from accredited program

Descripción del empleo

Horizons Residential Care Center in Rural Hall, North Carolina, seeks a compassionate Physical Therapist to provide individualized services to residents with intellectual, developmental, and physical disabilities in a residential setting.

The role offers flexibility to structure as full-time, part-time, or contract, with an emphasis on person-centered care, collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, and support for adaptive equipment and environmental modifications to improve mobility and