Physical Therapist III

ECU Health; Nags Head (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

ECU Health in Nags Head, North Carolina is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide direct patient care according to age and condition. Candidates must graduate from an APTA accredited program and hold NC PT licensure by the start date. Less than three years of licensure is acceptable. This role involves leadership and participation in interdisciplinary activities, catering to a community of varying patient needs within a critical access hospital environment.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• 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.

Education

Graduation with Bachelor's, Master's 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.

About The Outer Banks Hospital

The Outer Banks Hospital is a full-service critical access hospital offering a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services. The 21-bed facility is designed to meet the needs of the coastal community, whose year-round population of approximately 35,000 swells to about 350,000 in the summer season. Its campus includes four ORs, a medical/surgical unit, a labor & delivery suite with a dedicated caesarian section OR, a full rehabilitation therapy center, cancer treatment and radiation therapy center, and a 24-hour emergency department.

OBH is fully accredited, provides high quality care in a compassionate environment to all patients, regardless of their ability to pay, and has been nationally recognized for outstanding patient care.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

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.