DPT / Physical Therapist Inpatient / Outpatient

Imagine playing a pivotal role in someones recovery journeyenabling a patient to take their first steps after surgery or guiding them towards reclaiming their independence following an illness. As an Inpatient / Outpatient Physical Therapist , you are not just a healthcare provider; you become a source of strength, solace, and support in a time of great vulnerability. And you will do this in a community that offers a perfect blend of professional opportunity and personal fulfillment.

We are seeking a dedicated and empathetic Physical Therapist to join our dynamic team in Durham, North Carolina . This vibrant city isnt just known for its healthcare advancements; its a place where you can immerse yourself in a friendly atmosphere and a culture that celebrates both innovation and relaxation. If youre ready to have a profound impact on countless lives while nurturing your own career, this is your chance.

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings and develop personalized treatment plans
• Implement effective physical therapy interventions aimed at improving mobility, strength, and overall patient function
• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team including nurses, physicians, and rehabilitation staff to maximize patient outcomes
• Guide and educate patients and their families about therapeutic objectives and discharge processes
• Maintain meticulous documentation of evaluations, treatments, and progress compliant with facility and regulatory standards
• Engage in interdisciplinary rounds and conferences to ensure comprehensive patient care

• Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent recognition from an accredited institution

• Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist
• CPR certification is preferred
• Specialty certifications (e.g., neurological, orthopedic) are advantageous but not required

• Prior experience is highly valued
• Ability to address complex medical and mobility challenges
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills are essential
• Proficiency in digital charting and clinical documentation systems is expected

• Competitive compensation package
• Comprehensive coverage options including health, dental, and vision insurance
• Reimbursement for continuing education and licensure fees
• Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling options
• An encouraging team environment with career advancement opportunities

Each day will present you with unique challenges and the gratifying chance to truly make a difference. You will support patients in their most challenging moments, whether it's helping them regain stability post-surgery or assisting them in the difficult journey of post-stroke rehabilitation.

This role requires a hands-on approach, where your expertise is paired with genuine compassion. You will assess patient needs, design targeted intervention plans, and adapt treatments as your patients progress. As a crucial member of a multidisciplinary team, you will help facilitate smooth discharge planning and ensure safe transitions back to their everyday lives.

Your work requires precision and a compassionate touch, providing you with the deeply rewarding experience of witnessing firsthand the positive transformations you help to create.

Your daily professional life may unfold within hospital walls, but the vibrant city of Durham brings so much more to complement your journey. This charming area is known for its historical significance, lush surroundings, and an artistic soul that infuses the local atmosphere with excitement.

Residents enjoy an array of outdoor activities, from hiking the scenic trails of nearby parks to savoring craft coffee in one of the city's many eclectic cafes. Embrace the Southern cuisine, where you can feast on barbecue or indulge in farm-to-table flavors. With a flourishing arts scene, catch theater performances, live music events, and art galleries that breathe life into this culturally rich community.

Beyond its cultural perks, Durham boasts practical advantages: reasonable cost of living, a strong educational system, and a welcoming, laid-back atmosphere. Each corner of this city invites you to explore or simply unwind. The blend of urban and suburban elements effortlessly creates an environment where you can thrive personally and professionally.

In this region, healthcare professionals find a home where they are valued, and the spirit of growth thrives.

We seek more than just qualifications. You are someone who believes in the healing power of movement, the influence of kindness, and understands that every step forward is a celebration whether it's moving from a wheelchair to standing or walking without assistance.

If you are a Physical Therapist with the ability to connect with patients and the resilience to flourish in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, we would be thrilled to meet you. Experience levels dont matter; if youre passionate about evidence-based care and fostering connections, we want you on our team.

This position is more than just a job; it's a vocation where your expertise meets genuine purpose. Working as a Physical Therapist in Durham, North Carolina, you will find a community of dedicated professionals, a supportive workplace culture, and an environment that will invigorate your life.

Join us to enhance your career, broaden your skill set , and discover the immense joy of making a meaningful impact in the lives of others. We're excited to have you contribute to our team and journey where youll be moved both professionally and personally.