Licensed Physical Therapist PT

Alliance Health Group; Henderson (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual 1–3% rate increase

Free continuing education units (CEU)

License reimbursement

Job summary

Camellia Gardens Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation in Henderson, NC is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) to join our rehabilitation department and support residents in improving mobility and independence. You will evaluate residents, develop individualized treatment plans, provide therapeutic interventions, document care, and collaborate with nursing staff and physicians to optimize outcomes.

The role also offers opportunities to mentor assistants, participate in discharge planning,

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Current and active Physical Therapist license in North Carolina.
• Strong clinical assessment and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and resident-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical therapy evaluations to identify mobility limitations and goals.
• Develop individualized treatment programs based on assessments and physician orders.
• Provide interventions to improve strength, balance, coordination, and mobility.
• Monitor outcomes and update care plans as residents progress.
• Maintain complete documentation in accordance with standards.
• Collaborate with nursing staff, physicians, and other rehab professionals.
• Instruct residents, families, and caregivers on mobility techniques and safety.
• Supervise PT Assistants and other therapy personnel.
• Participate in interdisciplinary meetings, discharge planning, and facility improvements.
• Support staff education and training related to safe mobility and restorative care.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Treatment planning

Communication

Independence with teamwork

Mobility/Transfers support

Education

Graduate of accredited Physical Therapy program

Job description

Physical Therapist (PT) – Full-Time

Camellia Gardens Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation | Henderson, NC

Make a difference in how residents move, recover, and live every day.

Camellia Gardens Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation is looking for a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) to join our rehabilitation department. We are seeking a dedicated healthcare professional who takes pride in helping residents improve their physical abilities, rebuild strength, and achieve greater independence.

As part of our clinical team, you will oversee individualized rehabilitation services, assess functional needs, and provide treatment designed to support each resident's progress and overall well-being.

What You'll Do

• Perform physical therapy evaluations to identify mobility limitations, functional needs, and rehabilitation goals.

• Develop individualized treatment programs based on clinical assessments and physician orders.

• Provide therapeutic interventions to improve strength, balance, coordination, endurance, and mobility.

• Monitor treatment outcomes and update care plans as residents progress.

• Maintain complete and accurate clinical documentation in accordance with professional and regulatory standards.

• Work closely with nursing staff, physicians, and other rehabilitation professionals to coordinate resident care.

• Provide instruction to residents, families, and caregivers on mobility techniques, safety, and restorative exercises.

• Oversee and provide guidance to Physical Therapist Assistants and other assigned therapy personnel.

• Participate in interdisciplinary meetings, discharge planning, and facility improvement initiatives.

• Support staff education and training related to safe mobility and restorative care practices.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.

• Current and active Physical Therapist license in North Carolina.

• Strong clinical assessment, treatment planning, and problem-solving abilities.

• Excellent communication skills and a resident-centered approach to care.

• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative healthcare team.

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and assist residents with mobility and transfers, with or without reasonable accommodation.

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, push, and pull throughout the workday.

Full-Time Benefits

• Annual 1–3% rate increase based on performance.

• Free continuing education units (CEU).

• License reimbursement.

Your Work Environment

Join a rehabilitation team where collaboration and quality resident care are central to the workday. You will have the opportunity to work with residents with a variety of diagnoses and functional needs in an active skilled nursing and rehabilitation setting.