Physical Therapist, Full-Time

Iredell Health System; Statesville (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

$7,500 bonus for new grads

$10,000 bonus for experienced therapists

Job summary

Iredell Health System seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist for its Hospital Based Skilled Nursing Facility in Statesville, NC. This position offers a sign-on bonus and requires a current NC Physical Therapist license. Responsibilities include providing therapy evaluations and services, helping patients regain function and prevent disability.

Ideal candidates should possess CPR certification, be comfortable lifting patients, and be ready for a full-range body motion FIT test. Join a team committed to quality patient care and rehabilitation.

Qualifications

• Currently licensed in NC as a Physical Therapist or eligible for state licensure examination.
• CPR certification required; must complete upon hire if not currently certified.
• Ability to manage the physical demands of transferring and lifting patients.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy evaluations and therapy services independently.
• Assist patients in restoring function and preventing disability.
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies and standards.

Skills

Physical therapy evaluations

Patient communication and assistance

CPR certification

Education

NC licensure as a Physical Therapist

Job description

$7,500 New Grad Therapists

Shift: M-F, Rotational Holidays/Weekends

Works independently to provide physical therapy evaluations and therapy services to patients as ordered by a physician, consistent with hospital policies and procedures, standards of practice, and regulations as directed by the Rehab Director of . Provides assistance to the patient in the restoration of function and prevention of disability following disease, injury, or loss of a limb. Has full access to patient health information. Position will be in Hospital Based Skilled Nursing Facility.

SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE!

$10,000 Experienced Therapists

$7,500 New Grad Therapists

Position Location: Iredell Hospital Based Skilled Nursing Unit

Shift: M-F, Rotational Holidays/Weekends

Works independently to provide physical therapy evaluations and therapy services to patients as ordered by a physician, consistent with hospital policies and procedures, standards of practice, and regulations as directed by the Rehab Director of . Provides assistance to the patient in the restoration of function and prevention of disability following disease, injury, or loss of a limb. Has full access to patient health information. Position will be in Hospital Based Skilled Nursing Facility.

Requirements

• Currently licensure in NC as an Physical Therapist or state licensure examination eligible.
• CPR certification required. If not currently certified must complete upon hire.
• Successful completion of a competency based orientation which includes age and population specific skills for the area of practice in which the PT will be working, and addresses the growth and development needs for pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients.
• Work requires the physical demands of positioning, transferring, and lifting patients.
• Must possess full range of body motion to pass basic FIT test for position to include walking, kneeling, standing, pushing, pulling, bending, stooping, reaching and sitting for extended periods of time. Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 pounds.