Part-Time Physical Therapist (Irene Wortham Center)

Make a meaningful difference through individualized care.

Carolina Pediatric Therapy is seeking a part-time Physical Therapist to provide evaluations, equipment consultation, and ongoing therapeutic support for residents across the lifespan at Irene Wortham Center. This unique opportunity allows you to use your clinical expertise to improve residents’ functional mobility, positioning, comfort, safety, and participation in daily activities.

This role is ideal for a PT who enjoys problem-solving, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team, and finding practical solutions that support each resident’s individual needs.

What You’ll Do

• Complete physical therapy evaluations to assess residents’ functional mobility, positioning, physical abilities, and individual support needs.
• Conduct equipment assessments to identify appropriate adaptive equipment and mobility solutions that promote safety, comfort, access, and participation.
• Recommend and implement equipment modifications to improve fit, function, positioning, and usability, in collaboration with caregivers and other team members.
• Participate in Individual Program Plan (IPP) meetings to share clinical recommendations, discuss resident goals, and contribute to coordinated care planning.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop practical strategies that support residents’ daily routines, independence, and quality of life.
• Provide recommendations and education to staff and caregivers regarding positioning, mobility, equipment use, and safe handling as appropriate.