APT | Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistCalypso, NC $71,599 - $93,099 a yearJoin a dedicated team providing exceptional physical therapy services across a comprehensive regional healthcare network in the Southeastern United States. This full-time, day-shift role involves examining and treating patients referred for physical therapy, contributing to enhanced patient outcomes and supporting the mission and values of the department.EducationMust hold a valid Physical Therapy license as required by the regional board of examiners.Experience and RequirementsCPR certification will be provided during orientation and must be maintained throughout employment.Strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills are essential to assess situations quickly and respond appropriately within a team-oriented environment.FIM credentialing must be obtained within the first 45 days of employment, requiring a minimum proficiency score of 80%, with up to three attempts allowed.Training in evacuation procedures, restraint, seclusion, and safety devices is mandatory for all clinical staff serving inpatient and outpatient areas.Effective communication skills, including oral, written, auditory, and visual assessment capabilities, are required.Physical demands include the ability to use proper body mechanics, transfer and transport patients of varying weights, and frequently stand, bend, stoop, lift, turn, twist, sit, and walk.Competency in the use and manipulation of therapy equipment is necessary.This role offers an opportunity to work in a supportive environment focused on quality patient care and professional growth within a large, multi-facility healthcare system serving a broad southeastern regional community.