Job Description & RequirementsPhysical Therapist - Outpatient - (PT)
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $2252.00 - $2320.00
This Physical Therapist opportunity is located in Fairview, North Carolina, a picturesque community nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains just outside Asheville. Fairview offers the charm of rural living with convenient access to one of the most vibrant small cities in the Southeast. Residents enjoy stunning mountain vistas, quiet country roads, and a close-knit community atmosphere, while being only a short drive from Ashevilles renowned restaurants, craft breweries, music scene, and galleries. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the easy access to the Blue Ridge Parkway, Biltmore Estate, numerous hiking trails, waterfalls, and year-round opportunities for biking, kayaking, and exploring the surrounding national forests.The clinic is part of a well-established, therapist-owned rehabilitation group recognized for delivering high-quality outpatient care and prioritizing both patient outcomes and clinician support. The environment emphasizes evidence-based practice, collaboration, and professional autonomy. As a Physical Therapist here, you will join a team that values clear communication, mutual respect, and a shared commitment to helping each patient return to meaningful activity and optimal function.In this outpatient role, you will manage a primarily orthopedic and musculoskeletal caseload with a mix of post-surgical, sports-related, and chronic conditions. Typical diagnoses may include spine disorders, shoulder and knee injuries, joint replacements, and general deconditioning. You will be responsible for comprehensive evaluations, development of individualized plans of care, implementation of therapeutic interventions, and ongoing reassessment to ensure progress toward patient-centered goals.A typical day includes conducting initial evaluations, providing one-on-one or small-group treatment sessions, supervising support staff as appropriate, documenting in the EMR, and collaborating with referring physicians and other healthcare providers. Patient schedules are designed to support high-quality, personalized care, with reasonable patient volumes that allow for thorough treatment and documentation. The clinic is equipped with modern rehabilitation tools, exercise equipment, and treatment modalities to support a wide range of therapeutic approaches.Shifts are generally daytime, weekday hours, with some flexibility depending on clinic needs and patient demand. Full-time schedules are structured to promote work-life balance, making it easier to enjoy the natural beauty and amenities of the Fairview and Asheville area. The role may include occasional extended hours or adjusted schedules to accommodate patient availability, but the emphasis remains on sustainable, patient-focused care.You will have opportunities to collaborate with other therapists, assistants, and support staff, participate in staff meetings and in-service education, and contribute to program development or specialty service lines based on your interests and expertise. The organization encourages ongoing professional development and supports a culture where therapists can grow clinically, explore specialty areas, and refine their skills over time.This position is ideal for a Physical Therapist who values a welcoming community, a scenic mountain lifestyle, and a professional environment that prioritizes both clinical excellence and team support. Fairviews proximity to Asheville and the broader Western North Carolina region makes it a compelling choice for clinicians seeking a balance of career growth and high quality of life.
Required Qualifications
Physical Therapist, Outpatient
References: 1 Reference in entire work history
License and OP/ Ortho experience are required.
Preferred Qualifications
Travel experience is preferred
Job BenefitsAllied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
- Competitive pay rates
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) and Flex Spending
- Life Insurance
- Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
- Free Continuing Education
- Competitive Housing Deal
- Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
About the CompanyAt AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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