Patient-Centered Physical Therapist

North Carolina Baptist Hospital; Mocksville (NC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

North Carolina Baptist Hospital is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to provide high-quality patient care, assessments, and treatments on site. The role requires a BS in Physical Therapy and current NC licensure, with CPR certification renewed every two years.

Membership in APTA is encouraged but not mandatory, and the candidate will work under standard practice guidelines to ensure optimal outcomes. The position involves documentation, scheduling, and collaboration with physicians, staff,

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice Physical Therapy in the State of North Carolina with current licensure.
• Current CPR certification, renewed every two years.
• APTA membership encouraged but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care assessment and treatment.
• Ensures patient evaluations and treatments are comprehensive and according to the Standard of Practice.
• Provides sound professional judgment in interpreting the evaluation results and establishing an acceptable treatment plan with realistic goals.
• Maintains accurate patient documentation.
• Completes written patient evaluations, progress notes, and discharge notes per policy.
• Ensures accurate and timely documentation of patient/family education, charges and departmental statistics, and ICD-9 codes as appropriate.
• Meets department financial and productivity standards.
• Understands the budgeted expectations and maintains productivity.
• Adjusts individual schedules to meet the needs of the patient and department.
• Participates in process management to optimize quality and efficiency of services.
• Identifies quality and operational opportunities.
• Promotes professional development and education of other health care workers and provides representation on committees.
• Conducts in-service training programs to provide state-of-the-art information to health care workers and enhances safety.
• Supervises physical therapy and physical therapy assistant students to develop their clinical skills and ensure the delivery of quality patient care.
• Communicates in a professional and timely manner with patients, physicians, staff, and all external customers.
• Provides appropriate patient care in accordance with age/developmental guidelines.
• Demonstrates age/developmentally specific knowledge, skills, and abilities for the patients served.

Skills

Licensed PT NC

APTA encouraged

CPR Certification

Education

Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy

Job description

North Carolina Baptist Hospital is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to provide high-quality patient care, assessments, and treatments on site. The role requires a BS in Physical Therapy and current NC licensure, with CPR certification renewed every two years.

Membership in APTA is encouraged but not mandatory, and the candidate will work under standard practice guidelines to ensure optimal outcomes. The position involves documentation, scheduling, and collaboration with physicians, staff,