PT Physical Therapist - $15K Sign-On, Weekday Rehab

Lifepoint Health®; Bryson City (NC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

401(k) retirement plan & company match

Tuition assistance & loan support

Employee well-being programs

Job summary

Lifepoint Health is seeking a Physical Therapist to join Swain Community Rehabilitation in North Carolina. The role supports outpatient locations and an affiliated 48-bed hospital, contributing to patient care and rehabilitation services.

Join a team focused on high-quality patient outcomes, professional development, and a supportive work environment. Candidates must hold a NC PT license and meet scheduling requirements with a 2-year commitment possibly tied to the sign-on bonus.

Qualifications

• Must have a bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy and possess a North Carolina Physical Therapy License.
• Basic Life Support certification required within 30 days of hire; ACLS and PALS within six months of hire.
• One year of experience preferred; ASLS certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient’s condition.
• Establishes a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient.
• Plans, prepares and carries out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve or restore physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent dysfunction.
• Performs therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques.
• Directs and supervises physical therapy assistants, students, and other support personnel; assesses competence and delegates tasks.
• Evaluates, fits, and adjusts prosthetic and orthotic devices and recommends modifications.
• Identifies and documents goals, anticipated progress and plans for reevaluation.

Skills

Assessment

Plan of care

Supervise PT staff

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

North Carolina Physical Therapy License

Job description

Lifepoint Health is seeking a Physical Therapist to join Swain Community Rehabilitation in North Carolina. The role supports outpatient locations and an affiliated 48-bed hospital, contributing to patient care and rehabilitation services.

Join a team focused on high-quality patient outcomes, professional development, and a supportive work environment. Candidates must hold a NC PT license and meet scheduling requirements with a 2-year commitment possibly tied to the sign-on bonus.