Physical Therapist-CEP Orthopedic Rehab

CarolinaEast Health System; North Carolina; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Job summary

CarolinaEast Health System in North Carolina seeks a licensed Physical Therapist to perform evaluations and implement evidence-based treatment programs, restoring function and promoting mobility within a compassionate care team.

You will collaborate with physicians and therapists, deliver high-quality patient care, and support staff with best practices and education. Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance are available for qualified full-time candidates.

Qualifications

• Doctorate, Master's, or Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy from CAPTE-accredited program.
• Licensed or eligible for North Carolina licensure.
• Ability to provide age-appropriate patient care and growth/development understanding.

Responsibilities

• Perform evaluations and implement PT treatment plans.
• Collaborate with healthcare team to ensure high-quality rehabilitative care.
• Deliver outstanding customer service and uphold standards of excellence.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Evidence-based practice

Patient care

Customer service

Education

CAPTE-accredited PT degree

Job description

Job Description

Job Summary: The Physical Therapist performs evaluations and implements physical therapy treatment programs in accordance with evidence-based practice to provide quality rehabilitative services that restore function and promote maximum functional mobility. The Physical Therapist plays an integral role in the healthcare team while contributing quality clinical service and acting as a resource for other clinical staff. All duties and responsibilities are to be carried out with empathy and compassion toward patients and their families, as well as towards co-workers.

About CarolinaEast Health System

CarolinaEast Health System is committed to providing high quality, compassionate care across the Coastal Carolina region. At the heart of our system is a 350-bed, full-service medical center equipped with a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient services, utilizing the latest medical technologies. We employ over 3,200 dedicated team members and operate physician practices across various specialties in four counties. Our employees foster a culture of excellence that ensures our patients receive the same high level of care found at larger medical centers, all while maintaining a friendly, community-centered atmosphere throughout our facilities. CarolinaEast offers a robust benefits package to all full-time employees, as well as benefits for part-time plus and part-time staff. We are proud to be the first medical center in North Carolina recognized as a Cardiovascular Center of Excellence by the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association. Additionally, we are honored to be named one of America’s Best-In-State Hospitals by Newsweek, among numerous other prestigious accolades.

Minimum Requirements

• BS, MS, or Doctorate in Physical Therapy from a program accredited by The Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE), or equivalent.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure by the state of North Carolina.
• The staff member must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on the staff member’s assigned unit.
• The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to the patient’s age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the unit's departmental policies and procedures.
• Deliver outstanding customer service that upholds CarolinaEast's Standards of Excellence.
• Sign on bonus of $15,000.00 for qualified, full time candidates
• Relocation up to $7,000.00 for full time candidates per HR guidelines