Treating Physical Therapist

Requisition Number: 20122522
Type of Employment: Part-Time Temporary
Number of Months:
Months Employed:
Number of Hours per Day/Week: 3 hours per week
Daily Hours: 5:30-8:30 pm

Summary Position
The Treating Physical Therapist supports the mission and long-range plan of the Health Outreach Program of Elon (HOPE). The position will be required to improve the health and well-being of the under-served populations in Alamance County, NC and surrounding areas by providing quality physical therapy treatment and fostering student community service and clinical experience.

Education Requirements
Physical Therapy degree required.

At least one year of clinical experience as a treating physical therapist required.

Degree/Major:
Length of Experience: At least one year of clinical experience required.
Supervisory Experience: No

Supervisory Experience Detail


Special Skills or Experience
1. Exceptional organizational skills including significant attention to detail.
2. Ability to adapt to new situations.
3. Excellent client-facing and internal written and verbal communication skills.
4. Highly efficient time management skills.
5. Ability to problem-solve quickly and efficiently.
6. Willing to take initiative to create efficient and effective processes.
7. Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
8. Ability to effectively handle multiple tasks.
9. Ability to determine and rearrange priorities.
10. Strong interpersonal skills.
11. Strong working knowledge of technology, specifically, Microsoft Office products and other software utilized to aid in efficiency and organization for the clinical team.

Language skills:
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents. Ability to respond professionally and efficiently to common inquiries or complaints from callers/visitors, regulatory agencies, or employees of the university.

Mathematical skills:
Ability to work with mathematical concepts. Ability to apply concepts (fractions, percentages, ratios, etc.) to practical situations.

Special Instructions to Applicants
Upload a cover letter, resume, and three references to apply for this position.

Posting Date: 05/16/2023
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled: Yes

General Purpose of Position
The part-time Treating Physical Therapist Clinical Education Coordinator is an essential member of the HOPE clinic and partner to the faculty advisor. This position will assist in supervising and providing physical therapy services to uninsured or underinsured individuals in Alamance County and the surrounding area.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
1. Supervise Elon University Doctoral of Physical Therapy students in providing care for patients in the pro bono HOPE clinic2. Coordinate patient care with the HOPE student board and faculty advisor3. Guide the student board and faculty advisor in clinic-related decisions4. PRN coverage when volunteer clinicians are out unexpectedly5. Assist with triaging patient, student, and/or clinic emergencies when faculty advisor not available/present6. Promote and advocate for the clinic and our patients within the community, including the annual event, recruiting volunteer clinicians, and appropriate committees7. Communicate frequently with student volunteers and faculty advisor8. Advocate for patient needs including seeking resources in the community for patients

Education and Experience
1. Eligible for physical therapy licensure in North Carolina2. At least one year as a practicing physical therapist
3. Proficient use of dedicated software such as MS Word, Excel, or documentation software4. Active physical therapy license in good standing5. BLS certification

Does this position require driving for the university? No

Additional Information


To apply, visit https://elon.peopleadmin.com/postings/9479

Elon University is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to a diverse faculty, staff and student body and welcomes all applicants.

Elon University has built a national reputation as a premier student-centered arts and sciences university that values strong relationships between students and their faculty and staff mentors. Elon is ranked among the top-100 National Universities by U.S. News & World Report, with a No. 1 ranking for excellence in undergraduate teaching and No. 9 for innovation. Global engagement is central to Elons experience and the Institute of International Education has ranked the institution No. 1 in the nation for study abroad for 16 straight years.In addition, Elon is the only university in the nation ranked in the top-20 by U.S. News for excellence in all eight academic programs 'Focused on Student Success.' Elons more than 7,000 students prepare to become the resilient, ambitious and ethical leaders the world needs, putting their knowledge into action on campus, in the community and around the globe.







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