Physical Therapist — Developmental Center Leader

nc; North Carolina; On-site; USD 69,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) — Caswell Developmental Center is seeking a Physical Therapist (NS) to provide comprehensive PT services to residents, including assessments, treatments, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

The role requires licensure as a Physical Therapist in NC and involves supervising PT Assistants/Technicians, evaluating seating and equipment, and coordinating care with PMR/orthopedic teams.

Qualifications

• Licensed as a Physical Therapist in North Carolina.
• Ability to supervise PT Assistants/Technicians and delegate tasks.
• Experience with interdisciplinary teams and data collection.
• Strong documentation of PT service delivery and plans.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessments and treatments per policies for assigned caseload.
• Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants/Technicians and delegate therapies.
• Assess seating systems, equipment, and supports to promote mobility and safety.
• Attend orthopedic/PMR appointments and coordinate with consultants.
• Develop initial plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries per licensure.

Skills

Physical therapy knowledge

Team collaboration

Documentation skills

Flexibility

Communication

Education

NC PT License

Job description

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) — Caswell Developmental Center is seeking a Physical Therapist (NS) to provide comprehensive PT services to residents, including assessments, treatments, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

The role requires licensure as a Physical Therapist in NC and involves supervising PT Assistants/Technicians, evaluating seating and equipment, and coordinating care with PMR/orthopedic teams.