Physical Therapist
Company: Nash UNC Health Care
Location: Raleigh
Posted on: January 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over
40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and
well-being of the unique communities we serve. UNC Health Nash, an
affiliated member of the UNC Health system, invites passionate
healthcare professionals to join our esteemed team. Governed
locally, we proudly serve a diverse patient base, spanning Nash,
Edgecombe, Halifax, Wilson Counties, and beyond. With a steadfast
commitment to elevating community health through exceptional care,
we prioritize excellence, compassion, and innovation, ensuring
every individual receives the highest standard of support. Joining
our team means becoming an integral part of our dedication to
wellness, where we constantly strive to redefine excellence in
healthcare through state-of-the-art facilities and pioneering
programs. Join us in this transformative journey, where your
contributions will make a lasting impact on our community's health
and wellbeing. 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. $15,000 Sign On Bonus
Responsibilities: 1. Diagnostic Testing - Administers basic &
complex diagnostic tests and evaluations in the area of Physical
Therapy for the treatment of mobility disorders and related
impairments 2. 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. 3. 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. 4. 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. 5.
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. 6. Participation - Contributes to quality of
clinical services through attendance and participation in
departmental meetings and in-services. 7. 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.
Other information: Education Requirements: Graduation from an
accredited Physical Therapy program. Bachelor's degree in physical
therapy. Licensure/Certification Requirements: Current license to
practice as a Physical Therapist in North Carolina. Professional
Experience Requirements: Successful completion of supervised
clinical internship. 4 years of experience. Job Details 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
Keywords: Nash UNC Health Care, Raleigh , Physical Therapist, Healthcare , Raleigh, North Carolina
