Physical Therapist

5 days ago
Catawba County, North Carolina$71.7K - $95KFull TimePhysical Therapy

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join State of North Carolina as a Physical Therapist – Early Intervention in Catawba County, North Carolina.

Key Responsibilities

  • provide physical therapy evaluations and treatment, to conduct developmental evaluations of birth to 3-year-.
  • provide interdisciplinary early intervention services through the North Carolina Infant Toddler Program.
  • lead agency for the Infant Toddler Program (ITP), a federally mandated program under Part C of the Indivi.
  • provide supporting information within the "Work Experience" section of the application to support your answe.

Requirements

  • Posting closes at 11:59 p. m. the night before the end date About the NC Division of Child and Family Well
  • Being: The Division of Child and Family Well

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $71.7K - $95K
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with State of North Carolina in Catawba County, North Carolina.

Key Skills

Physical therapyDevelopmental evaluationsEarly interventionAssistive technologyMultidisciplinary team collaborationDiagnostic testingBayley-4DAYCDocumentationInfant/toddler developmentFamily-centered careCommunicationTechnical assistanceService coordination
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist at State of North Carolina a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Physical Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at State of North Carolina is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

State of North Carolina lists compensation for this psychologist position at $72k to $95k annually.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Catawba County, North Carolina.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • Transparent compensation ($72k–$95k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical therapy, Developmental evaluations, Early intervention, Assistive technology, Multidisciplinary team collaboration, Diagnostic testing, Bayley-4, DAYC. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The primary functions are to provide physical therapy evaluations and treatment for children birth to 3 years old to determine eligibility for the Infant-Toddler Program. The role also involves assessing child and family needs for early intervention supports and providing consultation to service pro...

Benefits package: Health insurance, Retirement plans, NCFlex pre-tax benefits, Paid vacation, Paid sick leave, Community service leave, Paid parental leave. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About State of North Carolina

Government Administration
Raleigh, North Carolina
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Health insurance
Retirement plans
NCFlex pre-tax benefits
Paid vacation
Paid sick leave
Community service leave
Paid parental leave
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

5d ago