UNC Health

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

In order to assure smooth coordination of program development and the quality program delivery, the general duties and obligations of the Team Leader will include, but are not limited to the following: active facilitation of program development at all levels; daily guidance of the PT/OT inpatient program; development of the clinical programs; guidance of the treatment team to assure compliance with treatment plan and objectives; training of teammates; coordination of program patient care needs; establish workflow processes to function efficiently 50% as a staff therapist and 50% leader role.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates the Therapy Team schedules under the general direction of the Program Manager or designee.
• Coordinates assigned personnel, under the general supervision of the Program Manager or designee.
• Participates in planning the department's future.
• Coordinates / orients student field work education.
• Collaborates and communicates with staff, management, physicians, and ancillary departments to facilitate the delivery of safe, effective, and timely services.
• Routinely monitors the provision of services provided, and takes steps to correct deficiencies, omissions, and other problems.
• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide appropriate care based on the age of the patients served.
• Oversees the set-up, operation and maintenance of equipment and staff work areas.
• Provide personnel practices that pertain to the following: The orientation of new employees to the Facility and its personnel policies. Assist with the maintenance of an accurate, current, and complete personnel record for each employee. Participates in periodic performance evaluations, based on a job description, of each employee.
• Completes other duties as assigned.

Other Information

Education Requirements:

• Clinical License in Respective Therapy Discipline PT, OT, PTA, COTA

Licensure/Certification Requirements

• BCLS Certification
• Current NC license to practice in educational discipline.

Professional Experience Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience in Physical or Occupational Therapy Services.

Job Details

Legal Employer: Nash Hospitals

Entity: Nash UNC Health Care

Organization Unit: NGH 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