Meredith Thomas

Physical Therapist · Wake Forest Baptist Health

physical therapist Winston-Salem, NC NPI on file?

Overview

Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
15 years
since Jan 2011

Experience

Physical TherapistCurrent
Wake Forest Baptist Health
Since Jan 2011 · 15 years · Winston-Salem, NC

Education

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
BA
1989 – 1993
Georgia Southern University
MSPT
1995 – 1997
Winston-Salem State University
Doctor's Degree
2018 – 2021

Skills

Physical Therapy Acute Care Sports Medicine Manual Therapy Outpatient Orthopedics Orthopedic Musculoskeletal Inpatient Injury Prevention Treatment Sports Injuries Pediatrics Hospitals Rehab Early Intervention Critical Care Rehabilitation Cpr Certified

About Wake Forest Baptist Health

Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Employees
5000+
Revenue
$1B+
Office Location
Winston-Salem, NC

Professional Overview

Meredith Thomas is a Physical Therapist, currently affiliated with Wake Forest Baptist Health, based in Winston-Salem, NC. As a physical therapist, Thomas contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Winston-Salem, NC. They have been with Wake Forest Baptist Health for 15 years. Thomas holds academic credentials, including BA and MSPT, from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Georgia Southern University. Core competencies include Physical Therapy, Acute Care, Sports Medicine, Manual Therapy, Outpatient Orthopedics. Wake Forest Baptist Health operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 5000+ employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit physical therapist professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to physical therapist specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Winston-Salem, NC healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Position in HealthTal Database

  • 75,598 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the physical therapist specialty. Meredith Thomas is one of them.
  • 1,950 physical therapists are based in NC (out of 45,480 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 557 contacts at Wake Forest Baptist Health are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical physical therapist compensation in NC: $73,000 – $122,000 (median $93,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of physical therapists in NC: Atrium Health (72), Novant Health (58), Duke University Health System (58).
  • 6% of physical therapists in NC hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 81% of physical therapists in NC have education credentials on file.

Data refreshed November 2026.

Recruiting physical therapist

Physical therapists are in short supply nationwide, with the BLS projecting 17% growth through 2033. Direct outreach to licensed PTs via personal email yields the highest response rates compared to passive job postings.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Meredith Thomas located?

Meredith Thomas is based in Winston-Salem, NC. They are currently affiliated with Wake Forest Baptist Health.

What is Meredith Thomas's specialty?

Meredith Thomas specializes in physical therapist. Their current role is Physical Therapist.

Where does Meredith Thomas currently work?

Meredith Thomas currently works at Wake Forest Baptist Health. They have been there for 15 years.

What is Meredith Thomas's educational background?

Meredith Thomas attended University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Georgia Southern University.

How do I contact Meredith Thomas for recruiting?

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How do I recruit a physical therapist?

Recruiting physical therapists typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides contact data for physical therapists across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.

What is the average salary for a physical therapist in NC?

physical therapists in NC typically earn $73,000 to $122,000 annually, with a median of $93,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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