Physical Therapist I

ECU Health; Washington (NC); On-site; USD 54,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in North Carolina seeks a qualified individual for direct patient care roles. Responsibilities include evaluating and treating patients while actively improving skills and providing leadership. Candidates must possess a PT licensure from the North Carolina Board and hold a degree from an accredited physical therapy school. This position emphasizes teamwork and interdisciplinary activities, ensuring comprehensive care for diverse patient populations.

Qualifications

• PT licensure with State of North Carolina Board of Physical Therapy required by start date.
• Less than three years of licensure.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care by evaluation and treatment according to age and condition.
• Actively seeks to improve knowledge and skills of self and others.
• Provides appropriate leadership.

Education

Bachelors, Masters or Doctoral Degree from an APTA Accredited school of Physical Therapy

Job description

Position Summary

Provides direct patient care by evaluation and treatment in patient population served according to age and condition. Actively seeks to improve knowledge and skills of self and others. Provides appropriate leadership. Meets competency requirements. Will also be involved in team dynamics and participate in interdisciplinary activities when appropriate.

Minimum Requirements

• Graduation with Bachelors, Masters or Doctoral Degree from an APTA Accredited school of Physical Therapy.
• Less than three years of licensure.
• PT licensure with State of North Carolina Board of Physical Therapy (NCBPT) is required by start date.

Clinical Ladder

Other Information

ECU Health

About ECU Health Beaufort Hospital, a campus of ECU Health Medical Center

ECU Health Beaufort Hospital serves as a campus of ECU Health Medical Center. The 142-bed full-service hospital is located in Washington and has earned national designation as a Primary Stroke Center. It is home to a 16-bed emergency department that serves approximately 25,000 patients per year, as well as the Marion L. Shepard Cancer Center - a provider of leading-edge chemotherapy and radiation therapy, among other cancer services. ECU Health Beaufort also offers general medical and surgical services, operative services, a women’s birthing center, rehabilitation services and outpatient clinics.

General Statement

It is the goal of ECU Health and its entities to employ the most qualified individual who best matches the requirements for the vacant position.

Offers of employment are subject to successful completion of all pre-employment screenings, which may include an occupational health screening, criminal record check, education, reference, and licensure verification.

We value diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Decisions of employment are made based on business needs, job requirements and applicant’s qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information and testing, family and medical leave, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other status protected by law. We prohibit retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint.