WakeMed

Not-for-profit health system with hospitals

Physical Therapist - NICU

Rehabilitation TherapiesConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeRaleigh, NC, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy is required.
A master's degree in Physical Therapy is preferred.
A license as a Physical Therapist is required.
NICU experience is required.
Two years of clinical physical therapy experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Evaluate patients and establish and implement effective treatment plans with functional treatment goals.
Provide patient education and therapeutic intervention and activity programs, and educate patients in the use of assistive devices.
Observe, evaluate, and document treatment intervention results, and modify age-appropriate treatment plans accordingly.
Work in at least two of the following settings of care: Acute Rehab Services (Raleigh/Cary), Rehab Hospital, and Outpatient Rehab.
Provide care to adult and pediatric populations with stroke, spinal cord injury, brain injury, other neurological issues, post-surgical orthopedics, cardiac conditions, multi-trauma, and debility.
Meet minimum shift availability requirements per calendar year as a member of the Therapy Services Supplemental Pool.

Overview

The Physical Therapist provides physical therapy services by evaluating patients, establishing and implementing effective treatment plans with functional treatment goals, providing patient education and therapeutic intervention/activity programs and educating in use of assistive devices. Position is responsible for observing, evaluating and documenting the results of treatment interventions and modifying age-appropriate treatment plan accordingly. The Option 3 Physical Therapist will work in a minimum of two of the following settings of care: Acute Rehab Services (Raleigh/Cary), Rehab Hospital and Outpatient Rehab. Populations served include stroke, spinal cord injury, brain injury, other neurological issues, as well as post-surgical orthopedics, cardiac, multi-trauma and debility for both adult and pediatric populations. This position is in the Therapy Services Supplemental Pool and has minimum shift availability requirements per calendar year.
Department Description

Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visitwww.wakemed.org.

EOE

Licensure

Licensed Physical Therapist Required.

Education

Bachelor's Degree Physical Therapy Required Master's Degree Physical Therapy Preferred
Experience

2 Years Clinical - Physical Therapy Preferred. NICU experience required

About the Company

WakeMed

Not-for-profit health system with hospitals

WakeMed Health & Hospitals runs a private, not-for-profit health care system in Raleigh, North Carolina, with hospitals, outpatient centers, and home health services. It provides inpatient and outpatient medical care across facilities, supported by specialized units and care teams that coordinate from emergency care to rehabilitation and at-home services. The system stands out for its large, integrated network and nationally accredited Chest Pain and Stroke Centers, a high-volume heart program, and extensive women’s and children’s services and outpatient clinics. Its goal is to deliver high-quality, accessible health care for Wake County and beyond within a not-for-profit mission.

Company size: 5,001-10,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Raleigh, NC
Founded: 2010

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