September 17, 2024
UNC Hospitals Rehabilitation Services is accepting applications for afull-time Acute Care Physical Therapist IIposition. Supporting our
Enhanced Rehabilitation program in the acute hospital setting, thePT II will provide comprehensive consultations and therapeutic interventions to a
diverse patient population with varying acuity levels. This person will collaborate directly with the interdisciplinary team to provide exceptional
patient-centered care, facilitating functional improvement and discharge planning throughout care transitions.
The selected candidate will serve as a stakeholder, assisting in the implementation and sustainment of unit-based care team models to optimize
patient care outcomes and best practices. ThePT II will provide clinical supervision and mentorship to other staff and students, assist with
facilitating clinical practice development activities, and may supervise support staff. Excellent time management and communication skills are
required for this fast-paced environment; clinical experience in acute care is strongly preferred. A strong work ethic and growth-oriented mindset
are essential characteristics for interested applicants.
The selected candidate will work 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday, with occasional weekend and holiday coverage.
Why UNCH?UNC Hospital has been recognized as a leader in patient experience, providing evidence-based care to patients from a broad
geographic area throughout North Carolina. The hospital offers extensive employee incentives, which include competitive benefits and PTO accrual,
health reimbursement arrangements, employee discounts, well-being programs, employee assistance programs, tuition reimbursement, legal
planning, and retirement planning. Additionally, teammates will receive comprehensive orientation and mentoring, continuing education and
specialty certification funds, professional development opportunities, and more.