Physical Therapist
Company: J Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital
Location: Southport
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: PRN (as needed)
Evaluates plans, directs and administers programs of physical
therapy patient care according to the principles and practices of
physical therapy. The Physical Therapy Staff, in addition to
services provided by the Physical Therapy Department as described
in the scope of care, receives education regarding the following
Age Specific Standards, as appropriate. The therapist’s’ goal is to
develop, maintain and restore maximum movement and functional
ability, in order to maximize quality of life Requirements:
Education: BS degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school
of Physical Therapy Physical Therapy licensed issued by the state
of North Carolina. BLS certification Experience : Three (3) years
of experience as a Physical Therapist Functions of the Position
(not an exhaustive list): Provide educational information about
physical therapy and physical therapists, injury prevention,
ergonomics and ways to promote health Review physician’s referral
and patient’s medical records to help determine diagnosis and
physical therapy treatment Evening and weekend work may be required
in order to provide prescribed treatment plan Plan, implement and
evaluate patient care programs through the use of selected physical
therapy procedures and tests; direct and aid patients in
therapeutic exercises, muscle re-education and functional training
Treat patients to relieve pain, develop or restore function and
maintain maximum performance by the use of such means as
therapeutic exercise and modalities Confer with the patient,
medical practitioners, and appropriate others to plan implement,
assess the intervention program and integrate physical therapy
treatment with other aspects of patient's health care
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