Physical Therapist, Clinical Specialist- Cardiopulmonary Therapy Position Available In Wake, North Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: Responsible for providing physical therapy services in outpatient cardiopulmonary clinics, this Clinical Specialist role at WakeMed Health & Hospitals involves evaluating patients, implementing treatment plans, and educating staff. Requirements include a Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy, 2 years of clinical experience, and licensure as a Physical Therapist. A Master's Degree is preferred.
Job Description
Overview Responsible for providing physical therapy services by evaluating patients, establishing and implementing effective treatment plans with functional treatment goals, providing patient education and therapeutic intervention/activity programs and educating in use of assistive devices. Observing, evaluating and documenting the results of treatment interventions and modifying age-appropriate treatment plan accordingly. Identifying strengths and weaknesses and facilitate clinical excellence of staff therapists and assistants through education, coaching, mentoring, and process development. In coordination with department leadership, provides input into departmental staff development, program development, standards of professional practice, and clinical competence. The primary setting for this position is split between two outpatient cardiopulmonary clinics. Populations served include COPD, dysautonomia, cardiac disease, pre and post CT surgery, and other acute and chronic cardiac and pulmonary conditions. Department Description Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org . EOE Licensure Licensed Physical Therapist Required
- And Maintain Vehicle Operator Insurability Preferred Education Bachelor’s Degree Physical Therapy Required
- And Master’s Degree Physical Therapy Preferred Experience 2 Years Clinical
- Physical Therapy Required
- And 1 Year Direct Position Experience Preferred
