PRN Physical Therapist - Outpatient & Acute Care

Lifepoint Health; Clyde (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Loan assistance

401(k) retirement with company match

Job summary

Haywood Regional Medical Center is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) to join our rehabilitation team across outpatient locations and an acute care hospital with 154 beds. You will work under the supervision of an OTR/L to provide individualized therapy, assess needs, and help patients achieve functional goals.

The role emphasizes patient-centered care, collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, and documentation in accordance with hospital policy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Licensed Physical Therapist in state.
• BLS certification obtainable within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Under guidance of supervising OTR/L: assess patient information and implement comprehensive therapy programs using varied techniques.
• Review and modify treatment plans as patient needs change; identify equipment and discharge needs.
• Ensure safety by recognizing injuries/diagnoses and contraindications.
• Provide treatment to diverse patient populations and document per hospital policy and State Practice Act.
• Observe progress toward short- and long-term goals and adjust plans with supervising OTR/L if needed.
• Coordinate with support staff regarding treatment orders as directed by supervising OTR/L.
• Conduct class/group sessions (stroke, SCI, BI) as appropriate.

Education

Bachelor's Degree Required

Job description

Haywood Regional Medical Center is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) to join our rehabilitation team across outpatient locations and an acute care hospital with 154 beds. You will work under the supervision of an OTR/L to provide individualized therapy, assess needs, and help patients achieve functional goals.

The role emphasizes patient-centered care, collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, and documentation in accordance with hospital policy.