Job Description & Requirements
Physical Therapist - Skilled - (PT - Skilled)
StartDate: 8/31/2026
Available Shifts: 8 D
Pay Rate: $2286.00 - $2355.00
Physical Therapist (PT) – Mills River, NC | Skilled Nursing Facility | 13-Week Contract
A reputable Skilled Nursing Facility in Mills River, NC is seeking a highly motivated and passionate Physical Therapist (PT) for a 13-week contract assignment. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and be committed to providing exceptional patient care while supporting a friendly, positive, and professional team atmosphere.
Position Highlights:
13-week contract assignment
Skilled Nursing Facility setting
Monday-Friday schedule, 8-hour days
Immediate start available
Supportive interdisciplinary rehab team
Opportunity to work with a diverse geriatric population
Preferred Qualifications:
Active North Carolina PT license (or eligibility)
Previous Skilled Nursing Facility, Long-Term Care, or Geriatric experience preferred
Strong communication and clinical skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Why Mills River? Located in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains near Asheville, Mills River offers beautiful hiking trails, waterfalls, outdoor recreation, local breweries, and easy access to some of North Carolina's most popular mountain attractions.
The client is actively interviewing and looking to fill this position quickly. Apply today to learn more about this exciting Physical Therapist opportunity in Mills River, NC!
Required Qualifications
Physical Therapist, Skilled
Experience: 1 year
PT(Compact Accepted)
Preferred Qualifications
Proper State License
Skilled Nursing/long term care experience - since October 2019 (PDPM experience)
Rehab Optima (Net Health)
COVID-19 Vaccination card/documentation - Declinations Accepted
Job Benefits
Allied 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 Company
At 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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