Dynamic Rehabilitation Therapist Opportunity at UNC Health Care

6 days ago


Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States UNC Health Care Full time
About Our Organization

UNC Health Care is a leading healthcare provider in North Carolina, dedicated to improving the health and well-being of diverse communities. With over 40,000 employees, we strive for excellence in patient care and innovative medical treatments.

Compensation Package

We offer a competitive salary range of $24.13 - $34.70 per hour, with opportunities for growth and advancement within our organization. Additionally, our comprehensive benefits package includes:

  • Competitive benefits
  • PTO accrual
  • Health reimbursement arrangements
  • Employee discounts
  • Well-being programs
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Legal planning
  • Retirement planning
Job Description

As a Physical Therapist Assistant at UNC Health Care, you will play a vital role in providing skilled therapeutic interventions to patients with varying acuity levels. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to deliver exceptional patient-centered care and contribute to quality improvement initiatives. Responsibilities include:

  1. Participating in interdisciplinary team meetings to plan patient needs, discuss family education plans, and discharge plans.
  2. Precepting PT technicians or other physical therapist assistants and evaluating their competency according to department guidelines.
  3. Documenting patient treatment and progress toward goals, completing department records for billing and statistics.
  4. Instructing physical therapy and physical therapist assistant students.
  5. Providing skilled physical therapy treatments to patients, designing and teaching exercise programs to meet PT goals.
  6. Teaching patients and families home exercises, ambulation, and use of adaptive equipment for discharge.
  7. Contributing to quality clinical services through attendance and participation in departmental meetings and in-services.
  8. Maintaining valid and reliable records of patient procedures and progress, participating in quality improvement initiatives with the clinical specialist and other healthcare professionals.
Requirements

To be considered for this opportunity, you must possess:

  • A graduation from an accredited two-year Physical Therapist Assistant program.
  • Licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant by the state of North Carolina.
  • BLS certification.
About the Role

This is a full-time position working 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday, with occasional weekend and holiday coverage. The selected candidate will work onsite at UNC Medical Center in Chapel Hill, NC.



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