PRN Physical Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

Physical Therapist (PRN Days)

Join a Team Committed to Restoring Independence and Improving Lives

At Ashe Memorial Hospital, our mission guides every patient interaction and every career opportunity:

“To meet the needs of the community by delivering patient-centered, high quality health care.”

Recognized as Ashe County’s Best Place to Work from 2022–2025, Ashe Memorial Hospital is proud to provide exceptional care through compassionate providers, collaborative teams, and a commitment to clinical excellence.

We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist (PRN – Day Shift) to join our Rehab Services team. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by helping patients regain mobility, restore function, and improve overall quality of life in a supportive, community-focused environment.

Position Details

• Position: Physical Therapist
• Department: Rehab Services
• Schedule: PRN | Day Shift (Monday–Friday, hours vary)
• Compensation: Based on experience
• Travel Required: None
• Supervisory Responsibilities: Some oversight of PTAs, aides, and support staff

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and develop individualized physical therapy treatment plans
• Administer therapeutic interventions to restore function, relieve pain, and prevent disability
• Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as appropriate
• Educate patients and families regarding treatment goals, recovery expectations, and home exercises
• Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs), rehab aides, and support staff
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure timely charge entry
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary care teams to coordinate patient care
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, departmental meetings, and staff education activities

Qualifications

Required:

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program
• Current North Carolina Physical Therapist license
• Current CPR certification

Preferred:

• Experience in pediatrics and/or neurology
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative healthcare environment

Why Join Ashe Memorial Hospital?

• Supportive and collaborative rehab team environment
• Opportunity to work with a diverse patient population
• Meaningful work that directly impacts patient independence and recovery
• Community-centered culture focused on quality care and compassion
• Award-winning workplace culture recognized throughout Ashe County

Additional Requirements

• Must meet vaccination requirements (approved exemptions considered where applicable)
• Successful completion of background check and drug screening required

Ready to Apply?

Interested candidates should submit:

• Employment Application
• Resume
• Cover Letter

Please include explanations for any gaps in employment.

Join a healthcare team where compassion, excellence, and community come together every day.