Acute Care Physical Therapist I – Evening Shift

UNC Health; Hillsborough (NC); On-site; USD 49,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health in Hillsborough, NC is seeking an evening Physical Therapist I to join the Acute Care Therapy Team. You will provide evidence-based evaluation, treatment, and education across diverse patient populations and work closely with a team of experienced therapists.

The role requires graduation from an accredited PT program, NC licensure, and BLS within 3 months. No prior experience is required; opportunities include student precepting and teaching within the department.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state of North Carolina.
• BLS within 3 months of hire date.
• Exhibits effective communication and interprofessional skills; requires physical stamina and repetitive movements.

Responsibilities

• Completes physical therapy documentation, billing, and statistics per team guidelines.
• Administers tests and measures to establish a plan of care and interventions.
• Mentors assistive personnel and delegates responsibilities per licensing board guidelines.
• Provides clinical precepting and teaching for students and/or staff.
• Assists in planning and coordinating clinical programs and participates in continuous improvement.

Skills

Communication

Interprofessional skills

Physical stamina

Education

Physical Therapy degree

Job description

UNC Health in Hillsborough, NC is seeking an evening Physical Therapist I to join the Acute Care Therapy Team. You will provide evidence-based evaluation, treatment, and education across diverse patient populations and work closely with a team of experienced therapists.

The role requires graduation from an accredited PT program, NC licensure, and BLS within 3 months. No prior experience is required; opportunities include student precepting and teaching within the department.