Physical Therapist

Hours Monday-Friday 9am to 6pm (1hour lunch)

• Perform patient evaluations and formulates treatment plan based on findings.
• Perform appropriate patient care treatment techniques including exercise techniques, modalities, patient and family education.
• Maintain all adequate documentation in timely manner including notes, Medicare certification, gym sheets and charges.
• Communicate with patients and patients’ families for instruction in HEP.
• Communicate with physicians, caseworkers, insurance companies, and attorneys.
• Attend formal continuing education conferences to ensure growth of skills.
• Supervise appropriate personnel including therapy assistants, technicians and ancillary staff.
• Assist with business and administrative facets of practice as deemed by the manager including marketing.
• Assist with formalization of new programs and continue to update present programs for growth of the practice.
• Attend appropriate staff meetings.
• Assist with training of new employees and training of students.
• Maintain all professional license, mandatory certifications, OSHA, HIPAA compliance.

Formal training required which will be indicated by a high school diploma or equivalent and the following:

• Graduate of accredited PT/OT School.
• State of North Carolina Therapy License.
• New graduate acceptable but outpatient clinical experience required.
• Previous experience in an Orthopaedic rehab setting, preferably outpatient setting.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment and prioritize multiple task and demands.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to maintain composure when confronted with stressful situations.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, providers, and patients.
• Strong customer orientation.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.