Physical Therapist I (Per Diem) Position Available In Orange, North Carolina

Job Description:

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Summary:

UNC Hospital’s department of Rehabilitation Servicesis accepting applications for a Per Diem Physical Therapist. ThisPT will work primarily in inpatient rehab on the UNC Hospitals-Hillsborough Campus with the option of cross coverage to acute careon the Hillsborough campus as well as Medical Center. This positionwill work closely with an interdisciplinary team to provide qualitycare. The commitment is to work a minimum of one weekend day eachmonth, and there are opportunities to pick up additional hours asneeded.

Responsibilities:

1. Selects and performs appropriatePhysical Therapy (PT) evaluation procedures to identify and assessproblems. Sets treatment goals and devises a treatment plan.

Re-evaluates and adjusts the PT treatment plan in response to thepatient’s changing condition and discharge plans.2. Managesresources needed to perform PT treatment plan to accomplish goalsset for the patient.3. Completes PT documentation in the medicalrecord per department guidelines and completes department recordsfor billing and statistics.4. Manages PT caseload with efficiencyand efficacy.5. Provides clinical supervision and teaching for PTstudents or staff. Plans orientation, caseload, and other learningactivities. Provides regular feedback and coaching. Evaluates thelearner’s performance.6. Plans and coordinates clinical programs inresponse to patient needs, technologies, clinical practices,regulations and reimbursement. Provides regular communication withphysicians, supervisor, and others regarding PT programs andpatients served.

Other InformationOther information:

EducationRequirements:

• Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapyprogram.

Licensure/Certification Requirements:

• – Licensed as aPhysical Therapist in the state of North Carolina.• –

BLSProfessional Experience Requirements:

• No prior experiencerequired.

Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:

JobDetailsLegal Employer:

STATEEntity:

UNC Medical CenterHillsboroughOrganization Unit:

Physical Therapy Work Type:

PerDiemStandard Hours Per Week:

8.00

Flat Rate:

$46.08 per hour

WorkAssignment Type:

OnsiteWork Schedule:

VariableLocation of Job:

US:

NC:

HillsboroughExempt From Overtime:

Exempt:

NoThis is a Stateposition employed by UNC Health Care System. Qualified applicantswill 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’ andemployees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicantsand employees with disabilities. All interested applicants areinvited to apply for career opportunities. Please emailapplicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonableaccommodation to search and/or to apply for a careeropportunity.