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Travel Physical Therapist - $2,592 per week

7 days ago

PayCompetitive
LocationSylva/North Carolina
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 32923102639-7425-69253E65

      LifePoint is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Sylva, North Carolina.

      Job Description & Requirements

      • Specialty: Physical Therapist
      • Discipline: Therapy
      • Duration: 13 weeks
      • 40 hours per week
      • Shift: 8 hours, days
      • Employment Type: Travel

      Position Summary: Harris Regional Hospital is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist for a travel assignment. The therapist will work closely with patients across various stages of recovery to promote mobility, strength, and independence using individualized treatment plans within a multidisciplinary care team.

      Key Responsibilities:

      • Conduct comprehensive physical therapy evaluations to determine functional impairments
      • Design and implement evidence-based therapy programs tailored to patient needs
      • Administer therapeutic interventions including strength training, gait training, manual therapy, and balance exercises
      • Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans, and maintain accurate documentation
      • Educate patients and families on rehabilitation goals, home exercises, and preventive care
      • Coordinate with physicians, nurses, and allied health staff to ensure integrated treatment plans
      • Participate in discharge planning and transition of care
      • Maintain compliance with state and facility-specific protocols

      Qualifications:

      • Doctorate or Bachelor's/Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
      • Current North Carolina PT license or eligibility for compact licensure
      • Minimum 1–2 years of clinical experience preferred, ideally in inpatient or acute rehab settings
      • BLS certification required
      • Strong clinical judgment, time management, and communication skills
      • Ability to work effectively with diverse patient populations

      Lifepoint Job ID #6-938982. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

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