Physical Therapist-Outpatient Rehab

Job description

Overview
Physical Therapist
Help Patients Move, Recover, and Thrive
As a Physical Therapist, you will play a key role in helping patients regain mobility, improve strength, and achieve their rehabilitation goals. You will lead or assist in coordinating patient care, working closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure patients receive the highest quality care. Your communication skills will help facilitate smooth patient flow throughout the healthcare system, ensuring timely and effective treatment.
What You'll Do
• Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide therapeutic interventions to improve mobility, function, and overall quality of life.
• Coordinate and communicate with multidisciplinary care teams to support optimal patient outcomes.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Educate patients and families on exercises, recovery strategies, and injury prevention.
• Help ensure patients move efficiently through their care journey for the best possible experience and outcomes.

What You'll Bring
• Current Physical Therapist license required.
• Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy or Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) required.
• Strong clinical assessment and treatment skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• A compassionate, patient-focused approach to care.

Department Description
Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org .
EOE
Licensure
Licensed Physical Therapist Required
Education
Bachelor's Degree Physical Therapy Required - Or Doctorate Physical Therapy Required
Experience
2 Years Clinical - Physical Therapy Preferred