Physical Therapy Technician Jobs in Raleigh, NC
Physical Therapy Technician jobs in Raleigh, North Carolina are in active demand, concentrated across North Hills, downtown Raleigh, and the Midtown corridor in outpatient clinics, hospital systems, and rehabilitation centers. Employers hiring right now include WakeMed Health & Hospitals, UNC Health, and BEST Physical Therapy. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Description
Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.
Summary:
This is professional level work involving the evaluation of patient disabilities, planning, and administration of physical therapy treatments. Incumbents complete documentation instruct patients, families, and students and participate in clinical program development and management. Work is performed under general supervision with all treatments being prescribed by a physician.
Must be available to work on the weekends. Availability during the week is a plus as well.
Responsibilities:
1. Selects and performs appropriate Physical Therapy (PT) evaluation procedures to identify and assess problems. Sets treatment goals and devises a treatment plan. Re-evaluates and adjusts the PT treatment plan in response to the patient's changing condition and discharge plans.
2. Manages resources needed to perform PT treatment plan to accomplish goals set for the patient.
3. Completes PT documentation in the medical record per department guidelines and completes department records for billing and statistics.
4. Manages PT caseload with efficiency and efficacy.
5. Provides clinical supervision and teaching for PT students or staff. Plans orientation, caseload, and other learning activities. Provides regular feedback and coaching. Evaluates the learner's performance.
6. Plans and coordinates clinical programs in response to patient needs, technologies, clinical practices, regulations and reimbursement. Provides regular communication with physicians, supervisor, and others regarding PT programs and patients served.
Other Information
Education Requirements:
- Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
- - Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state of North Carolina.
- - BLS
- No prior experience required.
Job Details
Legal Employer: NCHEALTH
Entity: UNC Rex Holly Springs Hospital
Organization Unit: Physical Therapy RHSH
Work Type: Per Diem
Standard Hours Per Week: 4.00
Salary Range: $35.87 - $51.57 per hour (Hiring Range)
Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Weekend
Location of Job: US:NC:Raleigh
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No
This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
Description
Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.
Summary:
This is professional level work involving the evaluation of patient disabilities, planning, and administration of physical therapy treatments. Incumbents complete documentation instruct patients, families, and students and participate in clinical program development and management. Work is performed under general supervision with all treatments being prescribed by a physician.
Must be available to work on the weekends. Availability during the week is a plus as well.
Responsibilities:
1. Selects and performs appropriate Physical Therapy (PT) evaluation procedures to identify and assess problems. Sets treatment goals and devises a treatment plan. Re-evaluates and adjusts the PT treatment plan in response to the patient's changing condition and discharge plans.
2. Manages resources needed to perform PT treatment plan to accomplish goals set for the patient.
3. Completes PT documentation in the medical record per department guidelines and completes department records for billing and statistics.
4. Manages PT caseload with efficiency and efficacy.
5. Provides clinical supervision and teaching for PT students or staff. Plans orientation, caseload, and other learning activities. Provides regular feedback and coaching. Evaluates the learner's performance.
6. Plans and coordinates clinical programs in response to patient needs, technologies, clinical practices, regulations and reimbursement. Provides regular communication with physicians, supervisor, and others regarding PT programs and patients served.
Other Information
Education Requirements:
- Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
- - Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state of North Carolina.
- - BLS
- No prior experience required.
Job Details
Legal Employer: NCHEALTH
Entity: UNC Rex Holly Springs Hospital
Organization Unit: Physical Therapy RHSH
Work Type: Per Diem
Standard Hours Per Week: 4.00
Salary Range: $35.87 - $51.57 per hour (Hiring Range)
Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Weekend
Location of Job: US:NC:Raleigh
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No
This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
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Who's Hiring
- WakeMed Health & Hospitals50
- UNC Health12
- BEST Physical Therapy12
- Pivot Physical Therapy12
- Raleigh Orthopaedic Clinic12
Physical Therapy Technician Jobs in Raleigh: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a physical therapy technician job in Raleigh?
Focus your search on Raleigh's outpatient orthopedic clinics, hospital-affiliated rehab departments, and sports medicine practices, which are the most active local hirers. Proximity to major medical campuses in Midtown and North Hills gives candidates who can commute easily a practical edge. A PTAC certification and hands-on patient care hours strengthen any application in this market, where larger systems and private clinic groups both hire regularly.
Which companies hire physical therapy technicians in Raleigh?
Raleigh physical therapy technician roles are posted by WakeMed Health & Hospitals, UNC Health, and BEST Physical Therapy and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Raleigh's mix of large hospital networks and independent outpatient clinics means openings appear across both high-volume institutional employers and smaller specialty practices.
Are there remote physical therapy technician jobs in Raleigh?
Yes, though remote work is rare for this role since most duties involve direct patient support and hands-on equipment use. About 0% of physical therapy technician openings tied to Raleigh are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those positions typically cover administrative coordination or telehealth scheduling rather than clinical floor work.
How can I get a physical therapy technician job in Raleigh with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in Raleigh is applying to high-volume outpatient clinic networks that routinely hire and train entry-level technicians alongside their licensed staff. Roles like rehab aide or physical therapy aide at local hospital systems or multi-site orthopedic groups serve as a natural stepping stone. Volunteering at Wake Med or UNC REX rehabilitation programs can also open doors and demonstrate patient care commitment to local hiring managers.
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