Job Description

Req ID: 33461

Department: Physical Therapy - Cary

Work Location: Medical Park of Cary

Location: Cary, North Carolina

Employment Type: ['Full Time']

FTE: ['1.00']

Hours of Work: ['M-F 8:00am-4:30pm']

Weekend Requirements: As Needed

Call Requirements: ['No']

Overview

Physical Therapist

Back and Spine Clinic - Cary

Join Our Specialized Rehabilitation Team

WakeMed is seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our growing Back and Spine Clinic in Cary. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside orthopedic surgeons, neurologists, physiatrists, and rehabilitation professionals in a collaborative specialty care environment dedicated to delivering exceptional patient outcomes.

As a Physical Therapist, you will provide high-quality, patient-centered care while developing customized treatment plans that help patients restore mobility, manage pain, and improve function. You'll be part of a multidisciplinary team that values clinical excellence, collaboration, and innovation.

What You'll Do

• Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide evidence-based physical therapy interventions to support recovery and functional improvement.
• Collaborate closely with physicians, advanced practice providers, and rehabilitation team members to coordinate patient care.
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans, exercises, and wellness strategies.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment approaches as appropriate.
• Assist in coordinating patient care and facilitating timely patient flow throughout the rehabilitation continuum.
• Support departmental and organizational goals while upholding WakeMed's mission, vision, and values.
• Provide coverage across other areas of the WakeMed Rehabilitation continuum as needed.

What We're Looking For

• Licensed Physical Therapist eligible to practice in North Carolina.
• Passion for providing outstanding patient-centered care.
• Strong communication, clinical reasoning, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment.
• Interest in orthopedic, spine, and neurologic rehabilitation.

Preferred Qualifications

• Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) Certification
• Manual Therapy Certification
• Experience treating orthopedic and spine-related conditions

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