Job Description

Orthopaedics East & Sports Medicine Center is seeking full-time Physical Therapists to expand patient services.

Eastern North Carolina’s Premier Orthopedic Specialists with a patient-centered approach, Orthopaedics East & Sports Medicine Center specializes in comprehensive orthopedic and musculoskeletal care, from joint replacement and regenerative treatments to advanced diagnostics and physical therapy – all personalized to your needs.

Our licensed physical therapists provide integrated, state-of-the-art therapy care and rehabilitation to our patients. As a part of our team, you will have immediate access to referral sources, patient records, imaging studies, and more, allowing for optimal patient care and recovery.

Benefits :

We are developing an Elite Physical Therapy team, and our compensation packages reflect this mission:

• Competitive Compensation
• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• Flexible hours (4-10’s, 5-8’s, or combinations of hours desired)
• Servant-leadership culture focused on high quality, comprehensive patient care.
• Community Events and Participation

Job Duties :

• Meets the patient's goals and needs and provides quality care by assessing and interpreting evaluations and test results; determining physical therapy treatment plans in consultation with physicians or by prescription.
• Helps patient accomplish treatment plan and accept therapeutic devices by administering manual exercises; instructing, encouraging, and assisting patients in performing physical activities, such as non-manual exercises, ambulatory functional activities, and daily-living activities and in using assistive and supportive devices, such as crutches, canes, and prostheses.
• Assures continuation of therapeutic plan following discharge by designing home exercise programs; instructing patients, families, and caregivers in home exercise programs; recommending and/or providing assistive equipment; recommending outpatient or home health follow-up programs.
• Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
• Maintains patient confidence and protects practice operations by keeping the information confidential.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
• Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Minimum Qualifications :

• Bachelor's, Master’s, or Doctoral degree in physical therapy as evidenced by a college diploma.
• Current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a Physical Therapist in the state of North Carolina.
• Open to active/pending state board licensures and those sitting for their board exam in the next six months.

Req. #3266

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