Enjoy meaningful work in Highlands, North Carolina! At a leading acute-care hospital, healthcare is personal. This community hospital serves Macon, Jackson, and the surrounding counties. Located on Highway 64 between the towns of Highlands and Cashiers, the facility offers 24/7 emergency care, acute inpatient care, rehabilitation, as well as long-term care through its skilled nursing center. The hospital has 24 beds for acute care services and 80 beds in the nursing home. Ambulatory services are also available, including therapy services and primary care practices serving both Highlands and Cashiers.
As a Travel Physical Therapist, you will work in both acute and rehabilitation settings, providing essential care to patients. Your responsibilities will include performing physical therapy evaluations, establishing plans of care, and assisting with rounds and care conferences as indicated. Frequent communication with the rehab team on patient progress, needed equipment, and discharge needs is essential.
Unit Specifics:
Scheduling Requirements: 40 hours per week; schedule needs to be reviewed during the interview with the rehab manager. Clinicians may be asked to float between acute/swing, nursing home, and outpatient services as needed.
Qualifications:
Join a wonderful, collaborative team that strives for the best patient care. The facility is stroke certified, and the majority of its beds are swing bed patients, making it a rehab-focused hospital. The nursing home facility is a 5-star rated facility, and there are two outpatient clinics for continuum of care. A new rehab gym will break ground this summer, and the current rehab gym has all necessary equipment. Clinicians have full access to both gyms.
GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Travel Physical Therapist, apply now!
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