Physical Therapist (PT)

LifePoint Health; Henderson (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a Physical Therapist to deliver patient care in diverse settings, including outpatient and rehab. The role requires independent manage of caseload, collaboration with a healthcare team, and adherence to compliance standards. Competitive benefits, including health insurance and paid time off, are offered to full-time employees.

Benefits

Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) benefits

401K Benefits

Competitive Paid Time Off

Loan Repayment and Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of physical therapy services in outpatient settings.
• Experience with acute and/or inpatient rehab settings appreciated.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care across outpatient, inpatient rehab, and acute care.
• Completes evaluations, treatments, and collaborates with multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

North Carolina Physical Therapist License

Basic Cardiac Life Support certification

Certified Lymphedema Therapist certification

Job description

Job Description - Physical Therapist (PT) (7460-9837)

Job Description

Physical Therapist (PT) - 7460-9837

Description

Who We Are:

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. With 205 licensed beds, Maria Parham Health is equipped for every health care need one can encounter. We are fully licensed by Joint Commission, the College of American Pathologists, and Rated Highest In-Patient Safety from Leapfrog.

Where We Are:

Henderson offers a great outdoors, including the region’s largest lake, providing endless hours of fun boating, fishing, water skiing and camping. Throw in great golfing, hunting and two fantastic recreational organizations and you may find yourself having a hard time deciding what to do next!

Why Choose Us:

· Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees

· Competitive Paid Time Off, PTO cash out, and PTO donation programs

· Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance

· Loan Repayment and Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants

· Robust employee recognition and awards programs

· And much more…

Position Summary

Provides direct patient care to patients across various venues including outpatient, inpatient rehab and acute care. Works under the direct supervision of the Rehab Services Director and Lead Physical Therapy Therapist.

Reports to: Physical Therapy Lead and Rehab Services Director

Responsibilities of the Position

Areas of Responsibility: Outpatient Physical Therapy

Completes evaluations, treatments, and discharges for patients in an outpatient rehab setting.

Collaborates with multi-disciplinary team of providers to provide optimal patient care across a variety of diagnoses.

Provides quality and timely documentation reflecting medical necessity and patient progression towards goals.

Covers acute/inpatient rehab as needed.

Submission of insurance prior authorizations as required.

Independently manages busy caseload, asking for assistance and direction when needed.

Works with Lead Physical Therapist for development of weekend, holiday, and vacation schedule. Coverage to be provided as determined by Lead Physical Therapist.

Works alongside other rehab staff (Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Language Pathologists, Athletic Trainers, Rehab Techs, and front office staff) to ensure patient treatments are completed and other departmental, hospital and patient needs are met.

Participates in departmental and hospital wide Continuous Quality Improvement initiatives.

Participates in monthly discipline and departmental meetings.

Ensures compliance with licensing requirements, continuing education, and documentation requirements (including CMS, Joint Commission, Medicaid, etc.)

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree is required.

Certifications/Licenses

North Carolina Physical Therapist License is required.

Basic Cardiac Life Support certification with the American Heart Association is required.

Certified Lymphedema Therapist (CLT) certification is preferred.

Required Skills

Thorough knowledge of physical therapy services in outpatient setting for various diagnoses, experience with acute and/or inpatient rehab settings appreciated.

Strong communication skills (verbal and written) required to interact with organizational leadership, physicians, staff, and communities served.

Time management & documentation efficiency skilled expected.

EEOC Statement

Maria Parham Health is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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