Description
We are seeking a Physical Therapist I to join our Inpatient team at Carolinas Rehabilitation in Charlotte, North Carolina. This is a full-time position with a schedule that includes Monday through Friday with weekend and holiday requirements.
The successful candidate will provide direct therapy services to patients admitted to a level of care where service provision is required 7 days a week, including holidays. Key responsibilities include:
- Evaluating patients and developing appropriate care plans
- Providing supervision of Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) and Rehab Tech/Aides as required
- Documenting evaluations, progress notes, and discharge notes
- Communicating with physicians, referral sources, and other clinical staff
Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy and a state license for Physical Therapy. BLS certification is also required.
In terms of physical demands, the role requires sitting, standing, and walking throughout the day, with occasional lifting of patients, equipment, or supplies up to 50 pounds.
Advocate Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive compensation, paid time off, health and welfare benefits, and retirement plans.
The salary range for this position is $38.20 - $57.30 per hour.