Physical Therapist I (Per Diem) - Chatham Rehab
Company: UNC Health Care
Location: Siler City
Posted on: April 17, 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. In 2023, Chatham
County skyrocketed into the list of the top ten fastest- growing
counties in North Carolina, with a projected population growth of
30%by 2042. The county will soon be home to at least two of the
largest manufacturing operations in North Carolina: Wolfspeed in
Western Chatham and VinFast in southeastern Chatham. Chatham County
will also be affected by the Toyota Battery manufacturing facility
in neighboring Randolph County, approximately 15 miles northwest of
Siler City. These economic developments, along with the Chatham
Park development in Pittsboro, are projected to attract an added
27,000 residents to the county by 2042. - Summary:We are seeking a
per diem Physical Therapist I position located in Siler City, NC.
This position may float between acute care and outpatient clinics.
Total hours per week variable based on availability of per diem
employee. Weekend availability a plus. New grads welcome. -This is
professional level work involving the evidence- based evaluation of
patient disabilities, planning, and administration of physical
therapy treatments. Incumbents complete documentation instruct
patients, families, and students and participate in clinical
program development and management. Clinician is expected to have
involvement in the areas of continuing education, departmental and
community activities, outreach education and role of preceptor to
students.
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: Physical Therapy Work Type: Per Diem
Standard Hours Per Week: 12.00
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:Siler CityExempt 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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