Physical Therapist | Inpatient | Eastern, North Carolina

Inpatient Physical Therapist

Eastern, North Carolina

Position Highlights: 

• Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling within clinic hours (7:30 AM - 5:00 PM Monday-Thursday, 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM Friday); 40-hour workweek with some autonomy over daily structure.
• Desirable Practice Setting, Ideal Work Environment: Hospital-based inpatient therapy department with a primary focus on adult and geriatric populations; occasional pediatric support in neonatal step-down unit.
• Culture & Support: Supportive, inclusive, and mission-driven team environment. Part of a respected health system serving four counties in North Carolina.
• Professional Growth Opportunities: Opportunities to teach and supervise graduate PT students and clinical fellows; engage in program development, quality initiatives, and community outreach.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive Compensation: Hourly rates based on experience.
  • PT I (0-3 years): $36.50 - $38.72/hr
  • PT II (4+ years): $40.66 - $54.64/hr
• Sign-On Bonus: $10,000
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical PPO and HDHP plans with HSA contributions, dental and vision through Ameritas and EyeMed, employer-paid life & AD&D, optional STD/LTD, FSAs.
• Additional Benefits: Generous PTO, Headspace mental wellness app, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), voluntary coverage options (Accident, Cancer, Legal, etc.), and employee discount programs.

Qualifications: 

• Degree: Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Certifications & Licensure: Licensed or eligible for licensure as a Physical Therapist in North Carolina.
• Skillset: Experience with inpatient adult and geriatric populations; ability to administer complex diagnostic tests and implement advanced therapeutic techniques.
• Experience: Open to new graduates and experienced PTs.

About the Community 

• Vibrant Riverfront Living - Enjoy access to a scenic river trail system, parks, and greenways ideal for walking, biking, and connecting with nature just minutes from where you work.
• Revitalized Historic District - Experience the charm of a beautifully restored mill campus with breweries, cafes, music, and loft-style living that blends history with modern energy.
• Relaxed Pace & Community Vibe - Discover a welcoming, tight-knit community that values wellness, work-life balance, and Southern hospitality.
• Prime East Coast Location - Conveniently located along the I-95 corridor with direct rail access, making weekend getaways or visits to nearby cities like Raleigh or the coast a breeze.

 Job Reference #: PT 25393