WakeMed

Physical Therapist-Outpatient Rehab

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Job Description

Req ID: 33599

Department: Outpatient Rehab

Work Location: HealthPark at Kildaire

Location: Cary, North Carolina

Employment Type: ['Full Time']

FTE: ['0.75']

Hours of Work: ['T-Th 8:30-5F 8:30-3']

Weekend Requirements: No Weekends

Call Requirements: ['No']

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

WakeMed

About WakeMed

WakeMed Health & Hospitals is a private, not-for-profit health care organization based in Raleigh, N.C.

The 900+ bed system comprises a network of health care facilities that includes:

• Level I Trauma Center and tertiary referral hospital, children’s hospital and rehabilitation hospital in Raleigh, N.C.

• Community hospital in Cary

• Women’s hospital and family health center in North Raleigh

• Comprehensive outpatient centers and freestanding emergency departments in Brier Creek, Garner and Apex

• Freestanding Children's Emergency Department and dedicated Children’s Hospital

• One of the highest volume heart centers in the United States

• Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

• Multiple outpatient rehabilitation sites

• 40+ primary care and specialty physician practices

• Home health services

WakeMed’s team of 8,000+ nurses, technologists and medical support staff and more than 1,000 affiliated physicians serve the residents of Wake County and beyond using the most advanced technologies and facilities to ensure the finest in health care.

Specialties

WakeMed is home to two nationally accredited, award winning Chest Pain Centers and two nationally accredited, award winning Stroke Centers. Centers of excellence include cardiac and vascular care, women’s and children’s services, physical rehabilitation, emergency and trauma, orthopedics, neurosciences, home care and numerous wellness and community outreach programs.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Raleigh, NC
Year Founded
1961
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