77 consultants·Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina
Provide comprehensive physical therapy services, including patient evaluations, manual exercises, and soft tissue mobilization. Collaborate with healthcare staff to develop treatment plans and document patient progress in medical records.
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The responsibilities of the Healthcare
Worker (HCW) encompass, but are not limited to, the following:
Provide a comprehensive range of physical therapy services in accordance with the clinical privileges authorized by the Military Treatment Facility (MTF).
Develop and document written treatment programs based on a thorough evaluation of each patient.
Administer manual exercises designed to enhance and maintain functional abilities.
Instruct, motivate, and assist patients in executing various physical activities, which include non-manual exercises, ambulatory functional activities, activities of daily living, and the proper utilization of assistive and supportive devices, such as crutches, canes, and prosthetics.
Implement soft tissue mobilization techniques, applying knowledge of mobilization methods and human physiology.
Apply traction techniques to alleviate pain, utilizing appropriate traction equipment.
Document treatment delivered, patient responses, and progress in the patient’s medical chart and/or electronic health records.
Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare staff to gather additional patient information, recommend modifications to treatment plans, and integrate physical therapy with other aspects of the patient's healthcare regimen. Communicate with referring physicians regarding any patient care concerns as necessary.
Engage in prevention and wellness initiatives, including education and screening, while promoting positive health behaviors.
**Minimum Qualifications: **
Requires a Master's or Baccalaureate degree in Physical Therapy and at least three years of licensed experience. Must hold a current state license and Basic Life Support certification, and be able to pass a government security clearance.
Market context
Physical therapist roles in North Carolina are typically in steady demand across hospitals, outpatient clinics, and rehab settings, especially for candidates who can start with an active state license and CAPTE-accredited training. These positions can be competitive because employers often look for licensure readiness, equivalent education verification for foreign-trained applicants, and experience that supports patient caseloads. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page to save time, then confirm your license status and prepare documentation before applying.
