Physical Therapist I
Company: UNC Health Care
Location: Pittsboro
Posted on: May 8, 2024
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Job Description:
Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over
40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health
and well-being of the unique communities we serve.*This position
qualifies for a $10,000 commitment incentive with a two (2) year
work commitment. Learn more about the incentive program here: -In
2023, Chatham County surged into North Carolina's top ten
fastest-growing counties, anticipating a 30% population increase by
2042. It will host two major manufacturing hubs-Wolfspeed and
VinFast-alongside the influence of the Toyota Battery plant in
neighboring Randolph County. Coupled with the ongoing Chatham Park
development, these factors are expected to draw 27,000 more
residents by 2042. Join this growing community as a part of our UNC
Health Chatham Physical Therapy team. -Full-time physical therapist
will provide outpatient services, Monday through Friday, in our
beautiful Chatham Park office. Benefits of working for UNC Health
Chatham: -
Responsibilities:1. Diagnostic Testing - Administers basic &
complex diagnostic tests and evaluations in the area of Physical
Therapy for the treatment of mobility disorders and related
impairments2. Education - Teach & supervise graduate Physical
Therapy students and/or clinical fellows/residents. Develops or
contributes to innovative programs to enhance patient care. Serves
as resource consultant to other clinicians in respective specialty
area.3. Evaluation of Care - Analyzes results of diagnostic and or
therapeutic testing to establish patient goals and or modify
subsequent treatment programs. Identifies expected patient
outcomes. Communicates relevant information to promote continuity
of care.4. Implementation-- Selects and applies current and
advanced techniques to provide quality and efficient rehabilitative
services. Provides habilitation/rehabilitation and maintenance of
persons with mobility related impairments. Organizes and
prioritizes care according to patient/family needs.5.
Outreach/Community Involvement-Serves as resource to North Carolina
government departments and statewide health professionals in
specialty areas. Presents at local (university/hospital) or state
level, participates in community health screening and events.
Participates in the development of new clinical programs to meet
emerging needs in conjunction with the clinical specialist and/or
department director.6. Participation - Contributes to quality of
clinical services through attendance and participation in
departmental meetings and in-services.7. Quality-Contributes to
quality of clinical services through maintenance of valid &
reliable records of patient procedures & progress. Participates in
quality improvement initiatives with the clinical specialist and
other healthcare professionals. Participates in continuous quality
improvement efforts in conjunction with the department
director.
Other InformationOther information:Education Requirements:---
Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy
program.Licensure/Certification Requirements:--- - Licensed as a
Physical Therapist in the state of North Carolina.--- -
BLSProfessional Experience Requirements:--- No prior experience
required.Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:
Job DetailsLegal Employer: NCHEALTHEntity: Chatham Hospital
Organization Unit: Pittsboro Rehab Services Work Type: Full
Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
Salary Range: -$32.23 - $46.33 per hour (Hiring Range)Pay offers
are determined by experience and internal equity
Work Assignment Type: OnsiteWork Schedule: Day Job
Location of Job: US:NC:PittsboroExempt From Overtime: Exempt:
Yes
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 their
race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.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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