University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Location
Chapel Hill, NC | United States
Job description
Department:
Health Sciences - PT - 405507
Career Area :Health Professional (Physician/Nurse/Other)
Posting Open Date:02/22/2024
Application Deadline:03/18/2024
Position Type:Temporary Staff (SHRA)
Position Title :Physical Therapist - PRN
Position Number:20029272
Vacancy ID:S022710
Full-time/Part-time:Part-Time Temporary
Hours per week:30
Position Location:North Carolina, US
Hiring Range:$32.00 - $40.00 / per hour
Proposed Start Date:03/18/2024
Estimated Duration of Appointment:6 months not to exceed 11 months
Be a Tar Heel!:A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top public universities . Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks that include numerous retail and restaurant discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates for performing arts events.
Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit: The UNC School of Medicine has a rich tradition of excellence and care. Our mission is to improve the health and wellbeing of North Carolinians, and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education, and research. We strive to promote faculty, staff, and learner development in a diverse, respectful environment where our colleagues demonstrate professionalism, enhance learning, and create personal and professional sustainability. We optimize our partnership with the UNC Health System through close collaboration and commitment to service.
OUR VISION
Our vision is to be the nation’s leading public school of medicine. We are ranked 2nd in primary care education among all US schools of medicine and 5th among public peers in NIH research funding. Our Allied Health Department is home to five top-ranked divisions, and we are home to 18 top-ranked clinical and basic science departments in NIH research funding.
OUR MISSION
Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education, and research.
Patient Care: We will promote health and provide superb clinical care while maintaining our strong tradition of reaching underserved populations and reducing health disparities across North Carolina and beyond.
Education: We will prepare tomorrow’s health care professionals and biomedical researchers by facilitating learning within innovative curricula and team-oriented interprofessional education. We will cultivate outstanding teaching and research faculty, and we will recruit outstanding students and trainees from highly diverse backgrounds to create a socially responsible, highly skilled workforce.
Research: We will develop and support a rich array of outstanding health sciences research programs, centers, and resources. We will provide infrastructure and opportunities for collaboration among disciplines throughout and beyond our University to support outstanding research. We will foster programs in the areas of basic, translational, mechanistic, and population research.
The Division of Physical Theraphy in the Department of Health Sciences invites applications for a part-time Physical Therapist to work per diem in our outpatient clinics. Working with University Physical Therapy, you will provide high quality care in an outpatient setting for patients with musculoskeletal disorders.
Responsiblities:
- Provide physical therapy care that complies with University Physical Therapy’s best practices, standards, policies, and procedures.
- Comply with both federal and state guidelines, including all licensing requirements.
- Demonstrate effective communication skills.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in the therapeutic specialty area to which assigned. Some positions may require additional training, certifications, or licensure in speech pathology, audiology, occupational therapy, physical therapy, or other fields.
Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience:Eligibility for North Carolina Physical Therapy Licensure required.
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience:Prefers experience in or completion of an orthopedic residency program.
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities:Not Applicable.
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