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WakeMed Health and Hospitals

Physical Therapist, Opt 1-Therapy Staffing Resources

Raleigh, NC 27610 · US

About the role

Overview

Physical Therapist (Therapy pool)

Preferred: Experience in Wound Care

Are you a compassionate Physical Therapist looking for a flexible opportunity to make a meaningful impact across a variety of patient populations? Join our Therapy Services Supplemental Pool and help patients regain mobility, improve function, and achieve their rehabilitation goals.

What You'll Do

As a Physical Therapist, you will:

  • Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans designed to improve functional outcomes.
  • Provide hands-on therapeutic interventions and exercise programs tailored to each patient's needs.
  • Educate patients and families on treatment plans, recovery strategies, and the use of assistive devices.
  • Monitor patient progress, document treatment outcomes, and adjust care plans as needed.
  • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary healthcare team to deliver high-quality patient care.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working with patients requiring wound care management is highly preferred.
  • Strong communication, clinical reasoning, and patient education skills.

Practice Settings

This role may work in one or more of the following areas:

  • Acute Rehabilitation Services (Raleigh/Cary)
  • Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Outpatient Rehabilitation

Patient Populations

You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of patients, including:

  • Stroke, spinal cord injury, and brain injury patients
  • Individuals with neurological conditions
  • Post-surgical orthopedic patients
  • Cardiac rehabilitation patients
  • Multi-trauma and medically complex patients
  • Adult and pediatric populations
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 Master's Degree Physical Therapy Preferred
Experience

2 Years Clinical - Physical Therapy Preferred. Seeking individual with wound care experience 

Licensed Physical Therapist Required