Outpatient Physical Therapist - Orthopedics & Neurology
Sylva, NC
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 20, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel Physical Therapist with outpatient ortho and neuro experience for a 13-week assignment at an acute care hospital in Sylva, NC.

Details

• Outpatient physical therapy setting focusing on orthopedic and neurological cases
• 1:1 therapy patient ratio
• Day shift schedule, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• No weekend or on-call requirements expected
• Occasional floating possible, dependent on staffing needs
• Uses Redoc for outpatient EMR documentation
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of PT experience; new graduates accepted
• Orthopedic and neurological outpatient experience required
• AHA certifications required
• SSN and date of birth required for consideration
• Active PT license required if applicable
• Candidates must reside 60+ miles from the facility to qualify for the travel rate

Additional Information

• 86-bed acute care facility serving western North Carolina
• Facility is affiliated with Duke LifePoint Health
• Candidates who have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the past 12 months are not eligible
• Candidates who are currently employed full-time elsewhere are not eligible
• Sylva, NC is a scenic small town at the foot of the Great Smoky Mountains, offering local dining, breweries, and outdoor recreation