Physical Therapist

Join our One Great Team! UNC Health, located in North Carolina, has opportunities for Physical Therapists across the state, from the mountains to the coast. Incentives: Select Full‑time positions are eligible for up to $15,000 in commitment incentives. Salary Range $35.87 - $55.43 per hour (Hiring Range). Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity. Hours Per Diem and Full‑time available. Locations Opportunities are available in a variety of locations, including UNC Medical Center in Chapel Hill and Hillsborough, UNC Health Rex in Raleigh and Holly Springs, UNC Health Johnston in Smithfield, UNC Health Rockingham in Eden, UNC Health Chatham in Siler City, and UNC Health Caldwell in Lenoir. Hiring Events Interested in attending one of our upcoming hiring events? Be sure to RSVP and check out our listing of hiring events here! Benefits and Total Rewards UNC Health proudly offers employees, and their families, comprehensive benefit programs for both full‑time and part‑time positions. This includes a generous Total Rewards & Benefits package, advancement opportunities, access to system‑wide wellness centers, career growth and development resources, and much more. Employment at UNC Health is so much more than just a job. We're focused on your health, your wealth, and your career. The average value of benefits represents 35% of an employee's overall total compensation. Summary The Physical Therapist provides evidence‑based evaluation, treatment interventions, and educational instruction to patients and caregivers with various diagnoses, disabilities, and impairments affecting multiple body regions, structures, systems, functional mobility, and activity participation. The clinician provides student shadowing, clinical instruction, and participates in departmental and community continuing education and outreach. Responsibilities Completes physical therapy documentation, billing, and statistics per team guidelines. Manages daily caseload with efficiency and efficacy. Meets productivity standards per team guidelines. Administers tests and measures to assist in establishing a plan of care and interventions and manages resources to accomplish patient goals; communicates relevant information to promote continuity of care. Mentors assistive personnel and delegates responsibilities as per licensing board guidelines. Provides clinical precepting and teaching for students and/or staff under the guidance of the clinical specialist or other subject matter experts. Provides regular feedback, coaching and mentoring. Evaluates the learner's performance. Assists in the planning and coordinating of clinical programs in collaboration with the clinical specialist or manager. Participates in continuous improvement in clinical services by attending and participating in departmental meetings and in‑services. Education Requirements Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy program. Licensure/Certification Requirements Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state of North Carolina. BLS within 3 months of hire date. Professional Experience Requirements Physical Therapist I: No prior experience required. Physical Therapist II: Five (5) years of experience as a licensed Physical Therapist, including (1) year in the specialty field. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Requirements Exhibits effective communication and interprofessional skills; requires physical stamina and repetitive movements, including, but not limited to, sitting, standing, kneeling, walking, and squatting during patient interventions while supporting one's weight; can engage in high‑level problem‑solving to ensure patient safety during mobilization. See yourself at UNC Health! Apply today to join our One Great Team! #J-18808-Ljbffr UNC Health