Physical Therapist (PT)

Facility Name: Rutherford Regional Health System - Outpatient

Schedule: Full-time

Your experience matters

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is part ofLifepoint Health a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Physical Therapist (PT)joining our team youre embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How youll contribute

APhysical Therapist (PT)who excels in this role:

• Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient condition and functional status.
• Develops and updates an individualized plan of care in collaboration with the patient based on goals and capabilities.
• Plans prepares and carries out evidence-based interventions to maintain improve or restore function; alleviate pain; and prevent dysfunction.
• Delivers therapy using standard PT techniques and modalities appropriate to patient age and condition (e.g. moist heat/cold ultrasound UV/IR lamps therapeutic exercise manual therapy).
• Administers physical agents and operates PT equipment safely; performs necessary set-up and checks.
• Evaluates fits and adjusts prosthetic and orthotic devices; recommends modifications as needed.
• Identifies/document goals anticipated progress and timelines; plans for reevaluation and discharge.
• Directs and supervises PTAs students and support personnel; delegates tasks appropriately and ensures clear communication.
• Accurately documents assessments interventions patient response education and progress toward goals.
• Participates in performance improvement and continuing education; performs other duties as assigned.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient addition to your base compensation this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits:Multiple levels of medical dental and vision coverage for full-time andpart-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO:Life accident critical illness hospital indemnity insurance short- and long-term disability paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth:Higher education and certification tuition assistance loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being:Mental physical and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships virtual care appointments mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What were looking for

• Education:Bachelors Degree required (Physical Therapy)
• Certifications:Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Licenses:Current and active Physical Therapy license in the state of North Carolina

EEOC Statement

Lifepoint Rehabilitationis an Equal Opportunity Employer.Lifepoint Rehabilitationis committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.