Local Contract Physical Therapist
Hickory, NC
MedAdventures
4x10 hrs, Days

Clinical Magnet, a division of ICON Medical Network, is looking for a compassionate Physical Therapist to join our partner's full-time team near Hickory, NC, which ranks among the best places to live in the state and the most affordable metros in America! Choose between Outpatient or an Inpatient opportunity within a very highly rated hospital system. Great pay, truly stellar benefits, and relocation assistance for the right candidate. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can work alongside some of the best of the best AND a place to call home, this is it!

New Grads considered!

Key Responsibilities:

    · Assist patients recover mobility and function after surgery, acute illness, or significant injury

    · Conducting thorough physical therapy assessments to identify patient needs and limitations and integrating physical therapy treatment plans into the Plan of Care (POC) as directed by the physician orders.

    · Developing individualized treatment plans based on patient goals and needs, often in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team

    · Implementing various physical therapy techniques, including exercises, manual therapy, and assistive devices, to improve mobility, strength, and pain management. 

Key Requirements:

    · Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy required, Masters in Physical Therapy preferred

    · Completion of a physical therapy program accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association and the American Physical Therapy Association or other equivalent organization approved by facility

    · Current, active, unencumbered Physical Therapist license within state of practice

    · Basic Life Support (BLS)

    · New grads considered!

Compensation and Schedule:

    · Pay rate starts at $36.86 - up to $60/hr

    · STELLAR benefits

    · Monday-Friday, or the option of 4 day work week

    · Relocation assistance considered