Physical Therapist I (Per Diem) - Physical Therapy RHSH

UNC Health • Raleigh, NC

4d • Onsite

About The Position

This is professional-level work involving the evaluation of patient disabilities and the planning and administration of physical therapy treatments. The Physical Therapist completes documentation, instructs patients, families, and students, and participates in clinical program development and management. Work is performed under general supervision, and all treatments are prescribed by a physician. The position is per diem, onsite at UNC Rex Holly Springs Hospital, and requires weekend availability. Weekday availability is a plus.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Licensed as a Physical Therapist in North Carolina.
• BLS certification.
• Weekend availability is required.

Nice To Haves

• Weekday availability is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Select and perform appropriate physical therapy evaluation procedures to identify and assess problems; establish treatment goals and plans; and reevaluate and adjust plans based on patient condition and discharge plans.
• Manage the resources needed to carry out treatment plans and achieve patient goals.
• Complete physical therapy documentation in the medical record according to department guidelines, as well as department billing and statistical records.
• Manage the physical therapy caseload efficiently and effectively.
• Provide clinical supervision and teaching for physical therapy students or staff, including planning orientation, caseloads, and other learning activities; giving feedback and coaching; and evaluating learner performance.
• Plan and coordinate clinical programs in response to patient needs, technologies, clinical practices, regulations, and reimbursement requirements.
• Communicate regularly with physicians, the supervisor, and others about physical therapy programs and patients served.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level