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AMN Healthcare · Highlands, NCTravel

Physical Therapist - Acute

TypeFull time
Assignment13 weeks
Shift8h · Days
PostedOct 20
✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓Required qualifications include a current NC Physical Therapy license, CPR certification, and experience in hospital and/or nursing home settings
Qualifications
candidates have at least 3 years of medical experience preferred
Pay for this position
$1,771 – $1,825/wk
North Carolina PT contractsmedian $1,771/wk
$1,700/wkFloor matches the North Carolina median floor$2,000/wk

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✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓Required qualifications include a current NC Physical Therapy license, CPR certification, and experience in hospital and/or nursing home settings
Qualifications
candidates have at least 3 years of medical experience preferred
New North Carolina travel contracts paying $1,750+/wk
Weekly. Verified links and pay changes. No account.
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Full employer posting

Travel Physical Therapist jobs in Highlands, NC let you work in a rehab-focused hospital with 24 acute and swing beds, 40 nursing home beds, and 10 skilled beds within the nursing home. You will provide therapy in patient rooms, hallways, outdoor areas, and a rehab gym, with full access to both hospital and nursing home gyms. The patient ratio is 1:1, and you will float between acute, swing, nursing home, and outpatient services as needed.

Documentation is done in Cerner and NetHealth. Required qualifications include a current NC Physical Therapy license, CPR certification, and experience in hospital and/or nursing home settings. Preferred candidates have at least 3 years of medical experience.

Responsibilities include physical therapy evaluations, establishing plans of care, assisting with rounds and care conferences, and frequent communication with the rehab team about patient progress, equipment, and discharge needs. Business casual or scrubs are acceptable attire. Highlands, NC is known for its scenic mountain views, outdoor recreation, and vibrant arts scene.

Enjoy hiking, waterfalls, and a welcoming community. AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, the AMN Passport mobile app for career management, and high ethical standards. Apply now to join this Travel Physical Therapist assignment in Highlands, NC.

About the role

Travel Physical Therapist jobs in Highlands, NC let you work in a rehab-focused hospital with 24 acute and swing beds, 40 nursing home beds, and 10 skilled beds within the nursing home. You will provide therapy in patient rooms, hallways, outdoor areas, and a rehab gym, with full access to both hospital and nursing home gyms.