Physical Therapist - Outpatient Ortho - $5,000 Sign-On Bonus!

None; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider as a Physical Therapist, where you'll evaluate and treat patients to enhance their functional abilities. This role emphasizes personalized care, guiding patients through therapeutic exercises while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. You'll play a vital role in educating patients and their families about recovery strategies, ensuring optimal outcomes. Embrace the opportunity to make a difference in patients' lives in a supportive and diverse environment, where your skills and dedication will be valued and recognized.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy and a valid NC license.
• Must have BLS (CPR) certification from a recognized provider.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients' conditions and develop personalized treatment plans.
• Administer therapeutic interventions to improve mobility and strength.
• Educate patients on recovery techniques and monitor their progress.

Skills

Therapeutic Exercises

Patient Education

Mobility Improvement

Pain Management

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

The Physical Therapist evaluates patients’ conditions, develops personalized treatment plans, and implements therapeutic interventions to optimize functional abilities. This role works closely with patients, guiding them through exercises and techniques to improve mobility, strength, and flexibility. This role also educates patients on injury prevention, provides pain management strategies, and monitors progress throughout the treatment process. The Physical Therapist monitors and evaluates outcomes related to the assessment and plan of care. This position requires guidance and mentoring for completion of the essential job functions.

Responsibilities include:

1. Supports evaluations of patients' physical abilities, medical history, and functional limitations to develop individualized treatment plans.
2. Administers therapeutic exercises and other physical therapy interventions to improve patients' strength, flexibility, and range of motion.
3. Educates patients and their families on treatment plans, home exercises, and self-management techniques to improve recovery outcomes.
4. Collaborates with others in developing and implementing discharge plans and recommendations for continued care.
5. Monitors and documents patients' progress, treatment outcomes, and responses to interventions so that treatment plans can be adjusted as needed.
6. Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated patient care and holistic treatment outcomes.
7. Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy
• Licensure/Certification: North Carolina license by the NCPT Board of Physical Therapy Examiners; BLS (CPR) certification from American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider

Equal Opportunity Employer: At Cone Health, we strive to create a welcoming atmosphere that celebrates a diverse and unique workforce. We believe in offering equal opportunities for employment to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran's status, ethnicity, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our hiring and employment decisions are based on each individual's qualifications, skills, and performance. We embrace diversity to better serve our patients, communities, and colleagues.