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About Duke University Hospital
Pursue your passion for caring with Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, which is consistently ranked among the best in the United States and is the number one hospital in North Carolina, according to U.S. News and World Report for 2023-2024. Duke University Hospital is the largest of Duke Health's three hospitals and features 1048 patient beds, 65 operating rooms, as well as comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, including a regional emergency/trauma center, an endo-surgery center, and more.
Duke University Health System supports a team of over 9,000 employees dedicated to providing excellence and innovation in patient care, research, and education. Our Mission is to put the person who needs our care at the center of everything we do. Our Vision is to discover, develop and deliver a healthier tomorrow and our Core Value is caring for our patients, their loved ones and each other.
Presently our Women's Health and Oncology physical therapy team consists of 30+ physical therapists, many of whom are board certified in women's health or oncology. We provide care at fourteen different locations within 30 miles of Durham. We are seeking physical therapists to help us expand our services in the Triangle area.
We are seeking dedicated physical therapists interested in a caseload that may include the following conditions:
pelvic floor dysfunction in both men and women
lymphedema
pregnant and post-partum women
cancer
musculoskeletal injuries
We are presently offering 24 weeks of mentorship for all of our new employees. The mentors are board certified therapists who are very familiar with the caseload and the health system. Our department is very supportive of continuing education with a wide variety of opportunities both internal and external to or health system. Applicants should enjoy working in collaborative environment with our medical team and other rehabilitation professionals.
Duke is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.
Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas-an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.
Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essentialjob functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.
As a world-class academic and health care system, Duke Health strives to transform medicine and health locally and globally through innovative scientific research, rapid translation of breakthrough discoveries, educating future clinical and scientific leaders, advocating and practicing evidence-based medicine to improve community health, and leading efforts to eliminate health inequalities.