Job Description

ECU Health

About ECU Health Roanoke-Chowan Hospital

ECU Health Roanoke-Chowan Hospital is a 114-bed, not-for-profit hospital located in Ahoskie, NC. The 15-bed ER serves approximately 21,000 patients per year from the local community and surrounding towns. This modern facility provides a wide range of health services to its 39,000 residents in the four-county area.

Ahoskie, NC is ideally located an hour from the Norfolk/Virginia Beach area and two hours from Raleigh, Richmond, Williamsburg, and the beautiful Outer Banks of NC. Ahoskie offers a moderate cost of living, a strong sense of community, and a temperate climate and location to support a variety of year round outdoor activities, such as boating, kayaking, hunting, fishing, hiking, and golf.

Position Summary

As an Physical Therapist (PT), you will be responsible for the assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation of patient care. He/She uses purposeful activity or interventions to promote health and achieve functional outcomes by developing, improving and restoring the highest level of independence of any individual who is limited by a physical injury or illness, a developmental or learning disability or an adverse environmental condition. You will be responsible for the teaching, delegating to or supervising other personnel in implementing the treatment regimen. The Therapist is directly accountable to the manager for the quality of patient care delivered. He/She modifies and delivers care that is specific to the age, growth, and development of patients according to departmental scope of services.

Minimum Requirements

• Four year Degree or higher from an APTA Accredited school of Physical Therapy

• Registration or Certification: North Carolina Board of Physical Therapy

• New Graduates must have a current valid license or eligible for Physical Therapy by The North Carolina Board of Physical Therapy Examiners

CAREER LADDER

• Level I: 0-3 years of experience

• Level II: 3-5 years of experience

• Level III: 5-10 years of experience

• Level IV: 10 years or more experience

Other Information

• 40 hours a week

• Monday - Friday (8 am - 5 pm)

• Outpatient Care

• Great Benefits

• Sign-On Bonus available

• Relocation Allowance available

General Statement

It is the goal of ECU Health and its entities to employ the most qualified individual who best matches the requirements for the vacant position.

Offers of employment are subject to successful completion of all pre-employment screenings, which may include an occupational health screening, criminal record check, education, reference, and licensure verification.

We value diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Decisions of employment are made based on business needs, job requirements and applicant’s qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information and testing, family and medical leave, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other status protected by law. We prohibit retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint.

Contact Information

For additional information, please contact:

Samantha Stewart, Talent Acquisition Consultant

ECU Health Talent Acquisition

Email: [email protected]