Physical Therapist I (NE)

ECU Health; Washington (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist I to join their team in Washington, North Carolina. This role involves delivering high-quality patient care through assessment, treatment planning, and interdisciplinary collaboration. The ideal candidate will possess a degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program and a valid North Carolina license. This position offers an opportunity to grow professionally while contributing to a supportive and diverse healthcare environment. Join a team that values excellence in patient care and continuous learning, making a real impact in the community.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Physical Therapy license in North Carolina.
• Less than three years of licensure is required.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care through evaluation and treatment.
• Completes documentation accurately and communicates effectively.
• Participates in discharge planning and patient education.

Skills

Patient Care

Evaluation and Treatment Planning

Documentation

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy

Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy

Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy

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

ECU Health Beaufort Hospital is located in Washington and serves as a campus of ECU Health Medical Center, our Level I Trauma Center in Greenville. The 142-bed full-service hospital offers a broad range of inpatient and outpatient services including medical, surgical, intensive care, emergency, pediatrics, and women’s services. It also features a lab, diagnostic imaging, physical and respiratory therapy, and the Marion L. Shepard Cancer Center, which provides advanced chemotherapy and radiation therapy, among other cancer services.

Position Summary

Provides direct patient care through evaluation and treatment based on patient age and condition. Seeks to improve knowledge and skills, provides leadership, and participates in team activities and interdisciplinary collaboration as appropriate.

Responsibilities

1. Provides direct patient care by evaluating, goal-setting, designing treatment plans, administering treatments, re-evaluating, and modifying treatments. Participates in discharge planning and patient/caregiver education, ensuring safety and reporting unsafe conditions. Supervises students as appropriate.
2. Completes documentation accurately and promptly. Communicates effectively with healthcare team members and patients/caregivers.
3. Meets productivity standards. Pursues ongoing education and shares knowledge with colleagues. Obtains additional training/certification as needed for specialty areas.
4. Assists in policy development, participates in meetings, and contributes to program goals and quality improvement initiatives.
5. Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral Degree from an APTA-accredited school of Physical Therapy.
• Less than three years of licensure.
• Valid or eligible Physical Therapy license in North Carolina.

Clinical Ladder

ECU Health aims to employ the most qualified candidates who meet the job requirements. Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of pre-employment screenings, including health checks, criminal background, education, reference, and licensure verification.

We value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications and business needs, without discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, family or medical leave, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other protected status. Retaliation against individuals who report concerns is prohibited.

Contact Information

For additional information, contact:
Tavis Richardson, Talent Acquisition Consultant
Email: [e-mail]