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nSummary:
nThe Acute Care Therapy Team at UNC Hillsborough is accepting applications for an Acute Care PT Per Diem Position. This position will offer therapy services within a variety of acute care patient populations at our Hillsborough Hospital. The PT will work closely with a team of experienced therapists focused on post surgical orthopedic, general surgery, cardiac, cardio pulmonary, geriatrics and medicine patients. This therapist must have excellent time management, communication and organizational skills, and remain flexible in a fast paced environment. Clinical experience in acute care with orthopedic patients is preferred.
nPer Diem Position : The commitment is to work a minimum of two weekend day each month, and there are opportunities to pick up additional hours as needed.
nResponsibilities:
nnnSelects 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.
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nnManages resources needed to perform PT treatment plan to accomplish goals set for the patient.
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nnCompletes PT documentation in the medical record per department guidelines and completes department records for billing and statistics.
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nnManages PT caseload with efficiency and efficacy.
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nnProvides 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.
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nnPlans 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.
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n nOther Information
nOther information:
nEducation Requirements:
n● Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
nLicensure/Certification Requirements:
n● Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state of North Carolina.
n● BLS
nProfessional Experience Requirements:
n● No prior experience required.
nKnowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:
nJob Details
nLegal Employer: STATE
nEntity: UNC Medical Center Hillsborough
nOrganization Unit: Physical Therapy
nWork Type: Per Diem
nStandard Hours Per Week: 8.00
nFlat Rate: $52.02 per hour
nWork Assignment Type: Onsite
nWork Schedule: Day Job
nLocation of Job: US:NC:Hillsborough
nExempt From Overtime: Exempt: No
nThis is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If, however, you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health.
nQualified 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.
nUNC 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 if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
nQualified 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.
Worksite address
hillsborough, NC, 27278, US
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