DIRECT HIRE Physical Therapist Assignment

<div><strong>Clinical Magnet (part of ICON Medical)</strong> is hiring a <strong>Physical Therapist</strong> for a full-time, permanent opportunity with a leading community hospital in <strong>Hickory, North Carolina</strong>. This is an excellent opportunity for both <strong>new graduates and experienced clinicians</strong> to join a collaborative, patient-focused team in an acute care setting.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Summary:</strong></div><div>The Physical Therapist evaluates patients and develops individualized treatment plans to maximize functional mobility and independence. This role focuses on restoring function, preventing disability, and promoting overall wellness through evidence-based interventions. The PT will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and supervise support staff to ensure high-quality patient care.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></div><ul><li>Evaluate patients referred for physical therapy services</li><li>Develop, implement, and adjust individualized treatment plans</li><li>Monitor patient progress and modify interventions as needed</li><li>Promote prevention, wellness, and health education initiatives</li><li>Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary care teams</li><li>Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) and non-licensed personnel</li><li>Assist with weekend acute care coverage on a rotating basis</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong>Qualifications Required:</strong></div><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy</li><li>Active North Carolina PT license (or compact state license)</li><li>BCLS certification (or ability to obtain within 3 months)</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong>Position Overview:</strong></div><ul><li>Schedule: Flexible - 4 or 5 days per week</li><li>Weekend Rotation: Approximately 1 in every 5-6 weekends (with a day off before and after worked weekend)</li><li>Setting: Outpatient setting</li><li>Compensation: $36.86 - $58.98/hour (based on experience)</li><li>New Grads: Encouraged to apply</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong>Benefits Include:</strong></div><ul><li>Medical, Dental, Vision (3 medical plan tiers with low-deductible options)</li><li>Short-term and long-term disability coverage paid</li><li>MedBridge access for continuing education (CEUs)</li><li>Supportive onboarding and training environment</li><li>And more!</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong>Keywords:</strong></div><div>Physical Therapist, PT, Acute Care, New Grad PT, Rehabilitation, Mobility, Patient Care, North Carolina Healthcare, Hospital Therapy, MedBridge CEUs</div><div>#CMAll</div>PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Physical Therapist (PT), Location:Hickory, NC-28603