Physical Therapist I (Per Diem) - Physical Therapy RHSH
Multiple U.S. locationsPer Diem$35.87–51.57/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago
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Job overview
This professional-level physical therapy role evaluates patient disabilities, plans and administers treatments prescribed by a physician, and documents care. The therapist instructs patients, families, and students and participates in clinical program development and management. The position requires weekend availability; weekday availability is a plus. Work is performed under general supervision at UNC Rex Holly Springs Hospital.
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Description
Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.
Summary:
This is professional level work involving the evaluation of patient disabilities, planning, and administration of physical therapy treatments. Incumbents complete documentation instruct patients, families, and students and participate in clinical program development and management. Work is performed under general supervision with all treatments being prescribed by a physician.
Must be available to work on the weekends. Availability during the week is a plus as well.
Responsibilities:
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Selects and performs appropriate Physical Therapy (PT) evaluation procedures to identify and assess problems. Sets treatment goals and devises a treatment plan. Re-evaluates and adjusts the PT treatment plan in response to the patient's changing condition and discharge plans.
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Manages resources needed to perform PT treatment plan to accomplish goals set for the patient.
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Completes PT documentation in the medical record per department guidelines and completes department records for billing and statistics.
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Manages PT caseload with efficiency and efficacy.
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Provides clinical supervision and teaching for PT students or staff. Plans orientation, caseload, and other learning activities. Provides regular feedback and coaching. Evaluates the learner's performance.
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Plans and coordinates clinical programs in response to patient needs, technologies, clinical practices, regulations and reimbursement. Provides regular communication with physicians, supervisor, and others regarding PT programs and patients served.
Other Information
Other information:
Education Requirements:
- Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
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- Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state of North Carolina.
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- BLS
Professional Experience Requirements:
- No prior experience required.
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:
Job Details
Legal Employer: NCHEALTH
Entity: UNC Rex Holly Springs Hospital
Organization Unit: Physical Therapy RHSH
Work Type: Per Diem
Standard Hours Per Week: 4.00
Salary Range: $35.87 - $51.57 per hour (Hiring Range)
Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Weekend
Location of Job: US:NC:Raleigh
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No
This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email [email protected] if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
How this job compares
Set against the 10,332 open Physical Therapist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$35.87–51.57/hr
- North Carolina median$41–57/hr130 hourly ranges
- US median$47–60/hr3,003 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $43.72/hr, is 8% below the North Carolina median midpoint ($48/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Physical Therapist hourly ranges in North Carolina.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 312 open Physical Therapist jobs in North Carolina and 10,332 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in North Carolina
- Advocate Health65 open
- BrightSpring Health Services25 open
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- Experience
- Physical Therapist postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 3 years (2,816 postings).
- Education
- 3,897 of the 10,332 open Physical Therapist jobs (38%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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