Travel Physical Therapist (PT) in Spruce Pine, NC

Job Title

Travel Physical Therapist

Location

Spruce Pine, North Carolina

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 13-Week Assignment | Days | 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy services across both acute care and outpatient clinic settings
• Perform therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, vestibular rehabilitation, balance training, and gait training
• Manage a caseload of approximately 9–11 patients per day per FTE
• Utilize PT modalities, pool therapy, cardiovascular equipment, Biodex balance system, and fitness center resources
• Document patient care using CERNER (acute care) and Nethealth Xfits/ReDoc (outpatient)
• Participate in a weekend rotation every 5th weekend, seeing priority patients on Saturdays (approximately 2–3 hours; no Sunday visits)

Required Qualifications

• Active Physical Therapist license in the state of North Carolina
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Physical Therapist
• Demonstrated experience in both outpatient and acute care settings
• Team-oriented and outgoing personality with strong interpersonal skills

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience in orthopedics, sports medicine, spine, or manual therapy
• Background in vestibular/vertigo treatment and stroke rehabilitation

Why Join Us

• Work within a collaborative rehabilitation team in a facility offering a diverse range of therapy equipment and treatment settings
• Gain experience across both acute care and outpatient environments within a single travel assignment