Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant-Fulltime

Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant – Fulltime Days

Join Cape Fear Valley Health as a Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant.

Examines and treats patients referred for Physical Therapy services. Works as an effective team member that contributes to improving quality patient care.

Sign‑On Bonus: $10,000.00

Fayetteville, North Carolina

• Examines, tests, measures, generates, and interprets data/information findings for physical therapy diagnosis
• Recognizes, selects, and utilizes effective methods of verbal and non-verbal interactions based on the age of the patient
• Develops and modifies goals and treatment plans
• Delivers various therapeutic interventions accurately and effectively
• Delegates and monitors aspects of care to appropriate PT personnel
• Documents services delivered clearly, concisely, and accurately
• Accurately records and submits patient related charges for patient billing and departmental productivity
• Efficiently utilizes resources of human, equipment and supplies
• Authorized to have access to medications within their scope of practice
• Other duties as assigned

• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy from a CAPTE accredited academic institution
• Master's degree preferred
• Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state of North Carolina

• New graduate or experienced clinicians considered

• Strong interpersonal skills
• Good written and verbal ability
• Exercises good judgment and problem-solving skills
• Effectively works in a team-oriented environment
• Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge and integration of factors involved in patient care such that clinician is considered a resource to others in the department
• Demonstrates respect in all communication
• Problem solves in an ethical and effective manner
• Demonstrates flexibility and teamwork

• Ability to communicate orally, read, write, hear, and visually assess patient status
• Ability to utilize proper body mechanics when examining or delivering care
• Ability to transfer and transport patients of various body weight and composition
• Ability to stand, bend, stoop, lift, turn, twist, sit, and walk frequently
• Ability to demonstrate proper use of and manipulate equipment

PT – NC Board Physical Therapy Examiners

Cape Fear Valley Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity