Physical Therapist Per Diem

Job Description

Job Description

Now Hiring: Physical Therapist (PT)-PRN
Location: Juniper Gardens Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation
Job Type: PRN 

Make a Difference Every Day.
At Juniper Gardens Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation, we’re committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care to our residents—and we’re looking for a dedicated Physical Therapist to help us carry out that mission.

As part of our therapy team, you’ll play a key role in helping residents regain mobility, strength, and independence. If you’re passionate about patient-centered care and ready to grow in a supportive, collaborative environment, we’d love to meet you.

Patient Evaluation & Care Planning

• Evaluate patients in accordance with physician referrals

• Develop individualized treatment plans with functional, goal-driven outcomes

• Deliver direct, hands-on therapy tailored to resident needs

• Provide discharge recommendations and instruct families on home programs

Team Collaboration

• Communicate regularly with physicians, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members

• Attend care conferences and participate in quality improvement initiatives

• Supervise PTAs, rehab techs, and students

Documentation & Compliance

• Maintain timely and accurate documentation that meets all regulatory requirements

• Track treatment charges following billing guidelines

• Stay current with Medicare and insurance-related regulations

Facility Support

• Ensure therapy equipment is properly maintained and treatment spaces remain organized

• Assist in department training, in-services, and education

• Float to other facilities when needed based on patient care needs

Education & Licensure

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program

• Must hold or be eligible for a valid North Carolina Physical Therapy license

Physical & Professional Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and assist patients with mobility

• Strong communication skills and emotional resilience

• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team

• Flexibility to work beyond standard hours as needed

• Supportive work environment with a collaborative interdisciplinary team

• Meaningful work that has a direct impact on patient lives

• Opportunities for professional growth and mentorship

• Competitive compensation and benefits package

Join a team where your skills, compassion, and commitment truly matter. Apply today to start your journey at Juniper Gardens Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation.