Pediatric Physical Therapist - Acute Care & Teaching

Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital; Ardmore (NC); On-site; USD 5,569,000 - 7,932,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health seeks a licensed Physical Therapist to join an acute care team at Brenner Children’s Hospital, North Carolina, working with general medicine, orthopedic, and trauma patients.

You will evaluate and treat patients, document care, and collaborate with physicians and staff while meeting productivity and quality standards. Requires NC licensure, BS in PT, CPR every two years; APTA encouraged; one weekend shift per month is typical.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice Physical Therapy in North Carolina.
• CPR certification required every two years.
• APTA membership encouraged but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care assessment and treatment with sound professional judgment.
• Maintains accurate patient documentation and coding per policy.
• Meets department productivity and budgeting expectations.
• Participates in process improvements to enhance quality and efficiency.
• Supervises students to develop clinical skills.

Skills

Licensed PT

APTA encouraged

CPR certified

Education

BS in Physical Therapy

Job description

Advocate Health seeks a licensed Physical Therapist to join an acute care team at Brenner Children’s Hospital, North Carolina, working with general medicine, orthopedic, and trauma patients.

You will evaluate and treat patients, document care, and collaborate with physicians and staff while meeting productivity and quality standards. Requires NC licensure, BS in PT, CPR every two years; APTA encouraged; one weekend shift per month is typical.