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- Diagnostic Testing - Administers basic & complex diagnostic tests and evaluations in the area of Physical Therapy for the treatment of mobility disorders and related impairments
- Education - Teach & supervise graduate Physical Therapy students and/or clinical fellows/residents. Develops or contributes to innovative programs to enhance patient care. Serves as resource consultant to other clinicians in respective specialty area.
- Evaluation of Care - Analyzes results of diagnostic and or therapeutic testing to establish patient goals and or modify subsequent treatment programs. Identifies expected patient outcomes. Communicates relevant information to promote continuity of care.
- Implementation Selects and applies current and advanced techniques to provide quality and efficient rehabilitative services. Provides habilitation/rehabilitation and maintenance of persons with mobility related impairments. Organizes and prioritizes care according to patient/family needs.
- Outreach/Community Involvement-Serves as resource to North Carolina government departments and statewide health professionals in specialty areas. Presents at local (university/hospital) or state level, participates in community health screening and events. Participates in the development of new clinical programs to meet emerging needs in conjunction with the clinical specialist and/or department director.
- Participation - Contributes to quality of clinical services through attendance and participation in departmental meetings and in-services.
- Quality-Contributes to quality of clinical services through maintenance of valid & reliable records of patient procedures & progress. Participates in quality improvement initiatives with the clinical specialist and other healthcare professionals. Participates in continuous quality improvement efforts in conjunction with the department director.
- Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
- Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy
- Successful completion of supervised clinical internship.
- Current license to practice as a Physical Therapist in North Carolina.
physical therapist - Rocky Mount, NC , USA, United States - UNC Health Care Systems
Description
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Summary:
The Physical Therapist organizes and conducts medically prescribed physical therapy programs with the goal being to restore function.
The Physical Therapist attempts to prevent disability following disease/injury, while helping the patient reach his/her maximum performance while learning to live with the limits of his/her capabilities.
Responsibilities:
Other information:
Legal Employer:
Nash Hospitals
Entity:
Nash UNC Health Care
Organization Unit:
NDH Therapy Services
Work Type:
Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
Work Assignment Type:
Onsite
Work Schedule:
Day Job
Location of Job:
NASH HC
Exempt From Overtime:
Exempt: No