Kinston, NC, 28504, USA
10 days ago
Staff Physical Therapist
**Description** Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. **Summary:** The Staff Physical Therapists provides patient care assessment and treatment. Identify, plan, and participate in rehabilitative programs that improve mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and decrease/ prevent deformity. Responsible for mentoring Therapists, Assistants, Technicians, and Students. Collaborates with other healthcare team members and physicians in a multi-disciplinary fashion to deliver the highest quality of care. Participates in CQI activities. Facilitates the provision of excellent customer service. **Responsibilities:** Patients and families: Provide patient assessment, care, and information. Address concerns and complaints. Project a positive image of the departmental and hospital Physicians: and other healthcare team members: Promote coordination of care. Address concerns and complaints Community and Business: Provide education. Promote department and hospital. **Other information:** **Qualifications** **EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS** + Bachelor’s or master’s Degree or Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an accredited School of Physical Therapy. **PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT** + None. **LICENSURE/REGISTRATION/CERTIFICATION** + Current NC Board of Physical Therapy license or eligible. **KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIREMENTS** + Analytical abilities to delegate personnel, problem solve with positive solutions. Good interpersonal and communication skills required to facilitate interactions with stated customers and staff members. **WORK ENVIRONMENT** + Exposure to bloodborne pathogens, temperature changes and occasional noxious odors. Stressful work periods occasionally encountered. **PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT** + Standing for most of the day lifting/assisting patients with transfers, bed mobility and ambulation as well as their exercise programs. **Job Details** Legal Employer: Lenoir Health Entity: UNC Lenoir Health Care Organization Unit: Physical Therapy Work Type: Full Time Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00 Salary Range: $37.60 - $45.12 per hour (Minimum to Midpoint ) Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity Work Assignment Type: Onsite Work Schedule: Day Job Location of Job: US:NC:Kinston Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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