Senior Clinical Physical Therapist & Educator

Duke University Health System; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina seeks a licensed Physical Therapist to provide care to patients with impairments and functional changes arising from injury or disease, and to contribute to prevention and wellness services. The senior therapist serves as a resource for the team and participates in orientation and teaching activities.

You will develop comprehensive care plans, document thoroughly, and collaborate with patients, families and the care team to meet short- and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or certification in physical therapy; Master's/Clinical Doctorate preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy services to patients with impairments or functional changes.
• Develop and update care plans with patient/family.
• Document measurements and outcomes in the chart.
• Educate patients and families on plans of care and prevention.
• Collaborate with the care team to meet goals and discharge plans.

Skills

Patient handling

Education

Bachelor's degree in physical therapy

Masters/Clinical Doctorate preferred

Job description

Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina seeks a licensed Physical Therapist to provide care to patients with impairments and functional changes arising from injury or disease, and to contribute to prevention and wellness services. The senior therapist serves as a resource for the team and participates in orientation and teaching activities.

You will develop comprehensive care plans, document thoroughly, and collaborate with patients, families and the care team to meet short- and