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Physical TherapistAppalachian Regional Healthcare System • Boone, North Carolina, United States
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Physical Therapist

Appalachian Regional Healthcare System
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    Boone, North Carolina, United States
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    Boone, North Carolina, United States
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Physical Therapist Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 Location: Boone, North Carolina | Per-diem | Day & Weekends Why You'll Love Working Here As a Physical Therapist at UNC Health Appalachian, you'll use your clinical expertise to help patients restore movement, function, and independence. Working alongside a dedicated interdisciplinary rehabilitation team, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of patients across the High Country while living in one of North Carolina's most scenic mountain communities. Compensation: Starting pay begins at $36.28 per hour, with competitive rates based on experience and education. Schedule: Full-time, day shift. Benefits: Comprehensive medical/dental/vision coverage, retirement with match, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, paid parental leave, wellness incentives, and employee discounts. What You'll Do as a Physical Therapist
Evaluate, plan, and implement individualized treatment programs for patients with musculoskeletal, neurological, or cardiopulmonary dysfunction. Use evidence-based practice and critical thinking to guide assessment and therapy interventions. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary care teams to optimize outcomes. Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, safety, and self-management techniques. Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR). Participate in continuous improvement initiatives within the Rehabilitation Department. Demonstrate compassion, professionalism, and adherence to ARHS Mission, Vision, and Values. Respond quickly and appropriately to changes in patient condition or emergencies.
Qualifications Education:
Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy from a CAPTE-accredited program (Master's or Doctorate preferred).
Experience:
Completion of clinical rotations required; one year of experience preferred.
Licenses/Certifications:
Current North Carolina Physical Therapy license (or eligibility for licensure). Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association required at hire.
Skills & Abilities:
Strong assessment, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. Excellent verbal and written communication; ability to engage patients of all backgrounds. Commitment to safety, quality, and patient-centered care. Ability to collaborate effectively in a team-oriented environment.
Physical & Work Environment
Frequent standing, walking, bending, and patient mobilization (greater than 8 hours per shift). Lift, carry, push, or pull over 50 lbs routinely. Exposure to electrical/mechanical equipment and potential infectious materials. May encounter occasional cramped spaces or radiologic exposure. Variable schedule, including possible evenings, weekends, or holidays.
What Sets Us Apart
Career Growth: Opportunities for continuing education, professional development, and advancement within a mission-driven health system. Impactful Work: Be part of a team dedicated to improving mobility and quality of life for patients across our hospitals, clinics, and rehabilitation centers. Community & Lifestyle: Boone offers the perfect blend of small-town charm, outdoor adventure, and cultural experiences — ranked among the best small towns in America by Forbes and Southern Living. Inclusive Culture: We celebrate diversity and provide accommodations to ensure an equitable and empowering workplace for all.
Ready to elevate your physical therapy career in a place where compassion meets excellence? Apply today to join UNC Health Appalachian and make a lasting impact on patients, families, and the community we proudly serve.
  • Boone, North Carolina, United States

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  • English
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