Acute Care PT - Restore Function, Lead Rehab

Goduke; Raleigh, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke Raleigh Hospital in Raleigh, North Carolina, is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide comprehensive physical therapy services to patients with injuries and functional changes. You will work within a team to develop and update plans of care, assess progress, and educate patients and families.

The role emphasizes adherence to state licensure, patient-centered care, and participation in a clinical ladder and teaching activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in physical therapy or equivalent certification with licensure in NC, or eligibility for licensure.
• Master's or clinical doctorate in physical therapy preferred.
• Experience not required beyond education, but NC licensure within 6 months may be required.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy services to patients with impairments or functional limitations.
• Demonstrate sound clinical reasoning and develop a comprehensive plan of care.
• Discharge patients when goals are met and coordinate follow-up as needed.
• Teach and supervise students and participate in outreach and research activities.

Skills

Ability to push-pull, lift-carry, and

Education

Bachelor's degree or certification in physical therapy

Master's or Clinical Doctorate in physical therapy preferred

Job description

Duke Raleigh Hospital in Raleigh, North Carolina, is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide comprehensive physical therapy services to patients with injuries and functional changes. You will work within a team to develop and update plans of care, assess progress, and educate patients and families.

The role emphasizes adherence to state licensure, patient-centered care, and participation in a clinical ladder and teaching activities.