Physical Therapist Resident
Overview :
12 Month Orthopedic Residency Position
The physical Therapy Resident provides skilled physical therapy services consistent with licensure as part of an interdisciplinary treatment team.
The Physical Therapy Resident will provide clinical services for assigned area(s), optimizing the quality of patient care under the supervision of a preceptor / mentor.
The resident will be a self-directed, independent, motivated learner as guided by the Residency program director (RPD). Examples of major learning and developmental activities include : clinical mentorship through direct patient care, provide education for patients, caregivers, peers, and entry-level DPT students, participate in clinical research, and develop and implement a health equity project, along with successful completion of all didactic course work.
The resident acts in accordance with current policies and procedures.
At Novant Health, one of our core values is diversity and inclusion. By engaging the strengths and talents of each team member, we ensure a strong organization capable of providing remarkable healthcare to our patients, families and communities.
Therefore, we invite applicants from all group dynamics to apply to our exciting career opportunities.
Qualifications :
- Education : 4 Year / Bachelors Degree. Graduate from an accredited PT program.
- Experience : Preferred candidate will have had clinical rotations or experience in an inpatient and outpatient setting including patient diagnoses in residency concentration (i.
e. neuro, ortho, etc.). Preferred.
Licensure / Certification / Registration : Appropriate state PT license Required.
Responsibilities :
It is the responsibility of every Novant Health team member to deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time.
- Our team members are part of an environment that fosters team work, team member engagement and community involvement.
- The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care.
- All Novant Health team members are responsible for fostering a safe patient environment driven by the principles of "First Do No Harm".