Outpatient Orthopedics Physical Therapist - Relocation Help

Wake Forest University Health Sciences; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Wake Forest University Health Sciences is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapist to provide patient-centered care at our facility in North Carolina. The role requires a PT degree from an accredited program, current licensure, and CPR/BLS Level C certification.

Responsibilities include conducting comprehensive patient evaluations, developing treatment plans, ensuring thorough documentation, and collaborating with the care team to achieve optimal outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor, Master, or Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from an accredited PT program.
• Current licensure in the applicable state.
• CPR/BLS Level C certification required.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to hospital standards and policies, promotes teamwork and communicates effectively.
• Performs patient care assessments and develops treatment plans with realistic goals.
• Documents evaluations, progress notes, discharge summaries, and ICD-10 codes accurately and timely.
• Maintains patient records in an orderly, legible manner and ensures documentation quality.
• Meets department productivity standards and contributes to department budgeting and scheduling needs.
• Engages in process improvement and shares best practices to enhance patient care quality.
• Provides professional development support and stays current with profession changes; participates in training and education for staff.
• Communicates with patients, families, and staff clearly and professionally, ensuring understanding and safety.

Skills

CPR certification (BLS Level C)

State licensure

Education

B.S./M.S./D.P.T. degree from accredited physical therapy program

Job description

Wake Forest University Health Sciences is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapist to provide patient-centered care at our facility in North Carolina. The role requires a PT degree from an accredited program, current licensure, and CPR/BLS Level C certification.

Responsibilities include conducting comprehensive patient evaluations, developing treatment plans, ensuring thorough documentation, and collaborating with the care team to achieve optimal outcomes.