Novant Health

Physical Therapist - Orthopedic

Novant Health

Winston-Salem, NC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At Novant Health, we are dedicated to providing our patients with exceptional care and support. As a Physical Therapist specializing in orthopedics, you will play a crucial role in helping individuals recover from injuries or surgeries related to the musculoskeletal system. Your expertise and compassion will make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients, helping them regain their strength and mobility. If you are a highly skilled and empathetic individual with a passion for orthopedic physical therapy, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

  1. Provide exceptional care and support to patients at Novant Health.
  2. Utilize specialized knowledge and skills in orthopedic physical therapy to help patients recover from injuries or surgeries related to the musculoskeletal system.
  3. Conduct thorough evaluations of patients to determine appropriate treatment plans.
  4. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and goals.
  5. Utilize a variety of treatment techniques, including manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and modalities, to help patients regain strength and mobility.
  6. Monitor patient progress and make necessary adjustments to treatment plans.
  7. Educate patients and their families on injury prevention and home exercise programs.
  8. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians and occupational therapists, to provide comprehensive care for patients.
  9. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient progress and treatment.
  10. Adhere to ethical and legal standards of practice and maintain patient confidentiality.
  11. Stay current with advancements in orthopedic physical therapy through continuing education and professional development.
  12. Demonstrate empathy, compassion, and a patient-centered approach in all interactions with patients.
  13. Foster a positive and supportive environment for patients, their families, and colleagues.
  14. Actively participate in team meetings and contribute to the overall success of the physical therapy department.
  15. Adhere to all policies and procedures of Novant Health.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Winston-Salem, NC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Valid State License: The Candidate Must Hold A Valid License To Practice As A Physical Therapist In The State Where Novant Health Is Located.

  • Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Physical Therapy: The Candidate Must Have Completed A Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Physical Therapy From An Accredited Institution.

  • Orthopedic Specialization: The Candidate Should Have A Specialization In Orthopedic Physical Therapy, With Relevant Coursework And Clinical Experience.

  • Cpr Certification: The Candidate Must Have A Current Cpr Certification From An Accredited Organization.

  • Previous Experience: Prior Experience In An Orthopedic Setting Is Preferred, With A Minimum Of 2-3 Years Of Experience Working As A Physical Therapist In A Clinical Setting.

Required Skills
  • Treatment planning

  • Manual Therapy

  • Injury Prevention

  • Pain management

  • assessment

  • Patient education

  • Joint Mobilization

  • Strength Training

  • Therapeutic Exercise

  • Gait Training

  • Orthopedic Rehabilitation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Physical Therapist - Orthopedic in Winston-Salem, NC, USA is $70,000 - $90,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as education, experience, and specific job duties. Additionally, the specific employer and location may also impact the salary range. It is best to research specific job listings and speak with potential employers for more accurate salary information.

Additional Information
Novant Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 3rd, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Novant Health

Novant Health is a four-state integrated network of physician clinics, outpatient centers and hospitals. Its network consists of more than 1,600 physicians and 29,000 employees at more than 640 locations, including 15 medical centers and hundreds of outpatient facilities and physician clinics.

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