Neuro Rehab Physical Therapist — Collaborative Care

nc; North Carolina; On-site; USD 72,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) seeks a Physical Therapist (NS) at the O'Berry Neuro-Medical Treatment Center to provide assessments and treatments for an assigned caseload. The role requires supervision of PT Assistants/Technicians and adherence to licensure guidelines while working within an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include evaluating seating and therapeutic equipment, promoting mobility, safety and falls prevention, and conducting

Qualifications

• Knowledge of physical therapy principles, techniques and modalities commonly used in clinical care.
• Ability to document PT service delivery components and communicate with staff.
• Ability to work in a collaborative interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Assess and treat caseload per department policies, plan and implement PT treatments.
• Supervise PT Assistants/Technicians and delegate therapies.
• Collaborate with Occupational Therapists to optimize seating, equipment and mobility.
• Conduct comprehensive evaluations based on person-centered planning; adjust goals as needed.

Skills

Physical therapy principles

Documentation of PT services

Team collaboration

Safe patient handling

Education

State PT licensure

Job description

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) seeks a Physical Therapist (NS) at the O'Berry Neuro-Medical Treatment Center to provide assessments and treatments for an assigned caseload. The role requires supervision of PT Assistants/Technicians and adherence to licensure guidelines while working within an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include evaluating seating and therapeutic equipment, promoting mobility, safety and falls prevention, and conducting