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View Athletic Trainer (Available June 1, 2026)
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Athletic Trainer (Available June 1, 2026)

Chapel Hill- Carrboro City Schools Job Description Job Title: Athletic Trainer Salary Schedule: ATHLTR; CHCCS Salary Page Reports To: Athletic Director and School Principal Salary Grade: ATHLTR Work Location: FLSA Status: Exempt Work Schedule: 10 Month Position Summary The goal of the Athletic Trainer is to work with student athletes in the prevention, recognition, assessment, management, treatment, disposition and reconditioning of acute athletic injuries; providing immediate care for athletes at practices and contests. Essential Duties Has primary responsibility for all aspects of the sports medicine program at the respective high school, including the authority to withhold play and approve return to play after injury Is on campus and available for the duration of all on-site practices and games/events and for away varsity football games Maintains student athletic files, which may include physicals, injury reports, treatment logs, and additional medical documentation Facilitates the proper arrangements for scheduling athletic physicals for student athletes Reviews pre-participation physical exams and verifies clearance by healthcare provider for athletic participation Consults with the school nurse to obtain available health plans for identified health problems noted on pre-participation physical exams Provides basic instruction to athletic staff members in the prevention and care of injuries Assists and advises athletic staff regarding conditioning programs and the selection, care and fitting of protective equipment Schedules, trains and supervises sports medicine student assistants Maintains the care and cleanliness of the athletic training room Maintains the organization, inventory and requisition of all training room supplies with the advisement and approval of the athletic director and professional practice agreement provider Assumes responsibility for the treatment and supervision of treatment for all athletic injuries and conditions Refers athletic injuries to licensed healthcare providers for diagnosis and/or treatment Implements appropriate instructions for treatment as directed by the licensed healthcare provider Develops and supervises appropriate rehabilitation programs for athletes under the direction of the licensed healthcare provider Makes a determination if a player is capable of continued participation in a game and/or practice if the player is injured Treats students for minor athletic injuries during after-school site-based clinics Communicates with the School Nurse about athletic injuries that may have an impact on a student's school day Abides by all established local Board policies and procedures, including Athletics Emergency Action Plan and Prevention of Weather-Related Illness and Injury Performs other duties as assigned by the school principal in keeping with Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board of Education Policy and North Carolina Administrative Code and Statutes Education/Experience Requirements License by NC Board of Athletic Trainer Examiners is required Professional practice agreement with a North Carolina-licensed healthcare provider Needs to meet requirements established by the North Carolina High School Athletic Association Demonstrated ability and willingness to work with students and others in a Sports Medicine Program Licensed as a teacher, preferred Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable Physical Requirements Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry heavy objects Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards * Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards Disclosure This document provides descriptive information about the above Chapel Hill-Carrboro City School position. Work actually performed by incumbents in this position may vary. Although this document may be used for recruiting, staffing, or career planning, the information contained herein should only be used as a guideline or recommendation for the content of and qualifications for this position. An individual’s ability to meet the qualifications and capabilities described in this document is not a guarantee of employment or promotion. Chapel Hill-Carrboro City School reserves the right to make changes to this document as deemed necessary without providing advance written notice. Date Created/Revised: 9/24/2025

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Non-Operative Sports Medicine Physician

Posting Information Department Orthopaedics - Sports Medicine - 414605 Posting Open Date 12/12/2025 Application Deadline Open Until Filled Yes Position Type Permanent Faculty Working Title Non-Operative Sports Medicine Physician Appointment Type Open Rank Vacancy ID FAC0005755 Full-time/Part-time Full-Time Permanent Hours per week 40 FTE 1 Position Location North Carolina, US Hiring Range Dependent on Experience and Qualifications Proposed Start Date 03/02/2026 Position Information Be a Tar Heel! A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn. One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community. University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events. UNC-Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package, paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance. Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education and research. Patient care: We promote health and provide superb clinical care while maintaining our strong tradition of reaching underserved populations and reducing health disparities across North Carolina and beyond. Education: We prepare tomorrow\s healthcare professionals and biomedical researchers from all backgrounds by facilitating learning within innovative and integrated curricula and team-oriented interprofessional education to ensure a highly skilled workforce. Research: We develop and support a rich array of outstanding health sciences research programs, centers and resources. We provide infrastructure and opportunities for collaboration among disciplines throughout and beyond our university to support outstanding research. We foster programs in the areas of basic, translational, mechanistic and population research. Position Summary The Department of Orthopaedics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is seeking a full-time, fellowship-trained Non-Operative Sports Medicine Physician to join our growing academic practice. This position offers an exciting opportunity to provide high-quality musculoskeletal care in a collaborative environment while contributing to education, research, and program development. Clinical Responsibilities: Deliver comprehensive non-operative sports medicine care at UNC Orthopaedic Clinics, including the Chapel Hill campus and possibly one of our satellite locations. Perform advanced clinic-based procedures, including musculoskeletal ultrasound-guided injections and other minimally invasive interventions. Provide care for athletes and active individuals of all ages. Academic \& Leadership Opportunities: Serve as a full-time faculty member within the UNC Department of Orthopaedics, with expectations for teaching and mentorship of medical students, residents, and fellows. Participate in research and quality improvement initiatives aligned with departmental goals. Play a key role in the development and assume eventual leadership of our Joint Motion Arthritis Program, focused on high quality, best practice collaborative, innovative, management of osteoarthritis. This includes shaping clinical protocols, integrating emerging therapies, and building a multidisciplinary care model. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements MD or DO degree with completion of an accredited residency in Family Medicine, Physical Medicine \& Rehabilitation, Emergency Medicine, or Internal Medicine. Fellowship training in Primary Care Sports Medicine (CAQ preferred). Eligibility for medical licensure in North Carolina. Demonstrated interest in leadership, program development, and advancing musculoskeletal health. Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience Board-Certification. Special Physical/Mental Requirements Campus Security Authority Responsibilities Not Applicable.

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Athletic Trainer (Available June 1, 2026)

Chapel Hill- Carrboro City Schools Job Description Job Title: Athletic Trainer Salary Schedule: ATHLTR; CHCCS Salary Page Reports To: Athletic Director and School Principal Salary Grade: ATHLTR Work Location: FLSA Status: Exempt Work Schedule: 10 Month Position Summary The goal of the Athletic Trainer is to work with student athletes in the prevention, recognition, assessment, management, treatment, disposition and reconditioning of acute athletic injuries; providing immediate care for athletes at practices and contests. Essential Duties Has primary responsibility for all aspects of the sports medicine program at the respective high school, including the authority to withhold play and approve return to play after injury Is on campus and available for the duration of all on-site practices and games/events and for away varsity football games Maintains student athletic files, which may include physicals, injury reports, treatment logs, and additional medical documentation Facilitates the proper arrangements for scheduling athletic physicals for student athletes Reviews pre-participation physical exams and verifies clearance by healthcare provider for athletic participation Consults with the school nurse to obtain available health plans for identified health problems noted on pre-participation physical exams Provides basic instruction to athletic staff members in the prevention and care of injuries Assists and advises athletic staff regarding conditioning programs and the selection, care and fitting of protective equipment Schedules, trains and supervises sports medicine student assistants Maintains the care and cleanliness of the athletic training room Maintains the organization, inventory and requisition of all training room supplies with the advisement and approval of the athletic director and professional practice agreement provider Assumes responsibility for the treatment and supervision of treatment for all athletic injuries and conditions Refers athletic injuries to licensed healthcare providers for diagnosis and/or treatment Implements appropriate instructions for treatment as directed by the licensed healthcare provider Develops and supervises appropriate rehabilitation programs for athletes under the direction of the licensed healthcare provider Makes a determination if a player is capable of continued participation in a game and/or practice if the player is injured Treats students for minor athletic injuries during after-school site-based clinics Communicates with the School Nurse about athletic injuries that may have an impact on a student's school day Abides by all established local Board policies and procedures, including Athletics Emergency Action Plan and Prevention of Weather-Related Illness and Injury Performs other duties as assigned by the school principal in keeping with Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board of Education Policy and North Carolina Administrative Code and Statutes Education/Experience Requirements License by NC Board of Athletic Trainer Examiners is required Professional practice agreement with a North Carolina-licensed healthcare provider Needs to meet requirements established by the North Carolina High School Athletic Association Demonstrated ability and willingness to work with students and others in a Sports Medicine Program Licensed as a teacher, preferred Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable Physical Requirements Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry heavy objects Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards * Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards Disclosure This document provides descriptive information about the above Chapel Hill-Carrboro City School position. Work actually performed by incumbents in this position may vary. Although this document may be used for recruiting, staffing, or career planning, the information contained herein should only be used as a guideline or recommendation for the content of and qualifications for this position. An individual’s ability to meet the qualifications and capabilities described in this document is not a guarantee of employment or promotion. Chapel Hill-Carrboro City School reserves the right to make changes to this document as deemed necessary without providing advance written notice. Date Created/Revised: 9/24/2025

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Open Rank Sports Physiatrist

Posting Information Department Physical Medicine Rehab - 413401 Posting Open Date 01/30/2026 Application Deadline Open Until Filled Yes Position Type Permanent Faculty Working Title Open Rank Sports Physiatrist Appointment Type Fixed Term Faculty Vacancy ID FAC0005806 Full-time/Part-time Full-Time Permanent Hours per week 40 FTE 1 Position Location North Carolina, US Hiring Range Commensurate with Experience Proposed Start Date 07/01/2026 Position Information Be a Tar Heel! A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn. One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community. University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events. UNC-Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package, paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance. Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education and research. Patient care: We promote health and provide superb clinical care while maintaining our strong tradition of reaching underserved populations and reducing health disparities across North Carolina and beyond. Education: We prepare tomorrow’s healthcare professionals and biomedical researchers from all backgrounds by facilitating learning within innovative and integrated curricula and team-oriented interprofessional education to ensure a highly skilled workforce. Research: We develop and support a rich array of outstanding health sciences research programs, centers and resources. We provide infrastructure and opportunities for collaboration among disciplines throughout and beyond our university to support outstanding research. We foster programs in the areas of basic, translational, mechanistic and population research. Position Summary The Departments of Physical Medicine \& Rehabilitation (PM\&R) and Orthopaedics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are seeking a full time, fellowship trained Sports Physiatrist to join our expanding clinical team. Rank will be based on qualifications and experience. This faculty position will provide high quality, patient centered, non interventional spine and musculoskeletal care within two premier clinical environments at the UNC Sports Medicine Institute and UNC Spine Center. As needed, this faculty position may also be asked to provide some general physiatric care, including inpatient consults. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in musculoskeletal and spine medicine, a strong commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration, and a passion for advancing evidence-based care in sports and spine rehabilitation. They will participate in teaching, research, quality improvement, and administrative activities associated with an academic appointment and related areas of expertise. Some acute inpatient rehabilitation call is required. The successful candidate will be board eligible/board certified in PM\&R and fellowship trained in Sports Medicine. Clinical Responsibilities Spine Care (UNC Spine Center) Provide comprehensive non interventional spine care to adult patients. Evaluate and treat disorders of the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine using evidence driven diagnostic and therapeutic approaches. Apply advanced knowledge of spine biomechanics to guide patient recovery and functional restoration. Sports \& Musculoskeletal Care (UNC Sports Medicine Institute) Deliver general musculoskeletal evaluation and management for patients with sports related or activity limiting conditions. Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary colleagues including sports medicine physicians, physical therapists, athletic trainers, and orthopaedic surgeons to coordinate care pathways. Interdisciplinary Collaboration Work closely with colleagues across PM\&R and Orthopaedics with an emphasis on biomechanical spine rehabilitation and integrative therapeutics. * Support team based approaches for chronic spine conditions, joint dysfunction, and movement related impairments. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements The successful candidate will be board eligible/board certified in PM\&R and CAQ in PCMS or fellowship trained. MD or DO with NC medical license or willingness to obtain state license. Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience The ideal candidate will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, strong leadership abilities, a record of interdisciplinary collaboration, and have the desire to be involved in enhancing quality of patient care and participating in research studies. Specialty training in musculoskeletal and integrative medicine is preferred. Special Physical/Mental Requirements Campus Security Authority Responsibilities Not Applicable.

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Orthopaedic Sports Surgeon

Posting Information Department Orthopaedics - Sports Medicine - 414605 Posting Open Date 11/05/2025 Application Deadline Open Until Filled Yes Position Type Permanent Faculty Working Title Orthopaedic Sports Surgeon Appointment Type Open Rank Vacancy ID FAC0005721 Full-time/Part-time Full-Time Permanent Hours per week 40 FTE 1 Position Location North Carolina, US Hiring Range Proposed Start Date 02/02/2026 Position Information Be a Tar Heel! A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn. One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community. University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events. UNC-Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package, paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance. Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education and research. Patient care: We promote health and provide superb clinical care while maintaining our strong tradition of reaching underserved populations and reducing health disparities across North Carolina and beyond. Education: We prepare tomorrow\s healthcare professionals and biomedical researchers from all backgrounds by facilitating learning within innovative and integrated curricula and team-oriented interprofessional education to ensure a highly skilled workforce. Research: We develop and support a rich array of outstanding health sciences research programs, centers and resources. We provide infrastructure and opportunities for collaboration among disciplines throughout and beyond our university to support outstanding research. We foster programs in the areas of basic, translational, mechanistic and population research. Position Summary The Department of Orthopaedics at the University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill (UNC) is seeking a full-time board certified/eligible academic orthopaedic sports surgeon to join its team. The ideal candidate will also have expertise/strong interest in shoulder, hip, elbow, and the knee including advanced cartilage restoration, osteotomies, and multi-ligament injuries of the knee. Arthroplasty of the knee would be a bonus. This position is at the flagship academic medical center of a statewide health care system that includes 13 hospitals and more than 5,000 affiliated providers. The candidate will hold an academic appointment (open rank – commensurate with experience) and will be expected to teach orthopaedic residents/fellows and be actively engaged in scholarship and research. They will also be a part of the Orthopaedic team and a robust Primary Care Sports team that helps care for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill athletes and coverage of the athletic program. The orthopaedic surgeon will be engaged in the development of a robust academic program. They will participate in a clinical program that serves the academic medical center, community practices and the wider healthcare system that spans the state of North Carolina. They will provide the highest quality of patient care, while creating an academic environment that is positive and inclusive for faculty and learners. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements This position requires a M.D. or D.O. Candidates must be board certified/board eligible and able to obtain licensure in the State of North Carolina. Candidate will be fellowship-trained in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience Sports Medicine with a strong interest in complex knee conditions. Special Physical/Mental Requirements Campus Security Authority Responsibilities Not Applicable.

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Nutrition Specialist

Posting Information Department SA Campus Health Services-650001 Career Area Health Professional (Physician/Nurse/Other) Is this an internal only recruitment? No Posting Open Date 01/16/2026 Application Deadline 02/06/2026 Position Type Permanent Staff (SHRA) Position Title Nutrition Specialist - Journey Salary Grade Equivalent MH14 / GN10 Working Title Nutrition Specialist Position Number 20033674 Vacancy ID P020728 Full-time/Part-time Permanent/Time-Limited Part-Time Permanent If time-limited, estimated duration of appointment Hours per week 20 Work Schedule Monday-Friday, 20 hours/week, specific times to be determined Work Location CHAPEL HILL, NC Position Location North Carolina, US Hiring Range $29,971.35 - $33,301.00 (prorated salary range for 0.5 FTE/ 20 hours per week) Pay Band Information To learn more about the pay band for this branch and role, please see the Career Banding rates spreadsheet. Position Summary Information Be a Tar Heel! A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn. One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community. University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events. UNC-Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package, paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance. Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit Campus Health (CH) is a multi-specialty ambulatory college health clinic providing quality, and affordable health care for eligible students and spouses. Annually, CH has more than 80,000 patient encounters, which includes Primary Care and Women’s Health as well as specialty clinics in sports medicine, orthopedics, gynecology, physical therapy, counseling and psychological services, travel clinic and allergy clinic. Weekend acute care is provided from 8-5 PM. On site ancillary services include pharmacy, OTC pharmacy, Student Stores pharmacy, medical laboratory, and radiology. Campus Health has been continuously accredited since 1986 by the Joint Commission of Accreditation of Health Care Organizations. All personnel are trained in the concepts and principles of Performance Improvement and serve as team members and leaders in shaping and defining the organization as it strives to provide quality and safe care. Campus Health collaborates with Student Wellness and Campus Recreation and other Student Affairs partners to provide education and outreach to assist in keeping the campus population healthy. Education and research comprise another important function of CH. CH provides clinical rotations and practicums for students in the School of Education, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work and Public Health, Department of Medical Technology, Physical Therapy, Occupational Health and Radiology. In addition, CH serves as a research site for a number of faculty and graduate student grants and contracts, where CH staff participates with the principal investigators across a variety of medical specialties. Position Summary The Clinical Nutrition Specialist is primarily responsible for oversight of CHS nutrition primary prevention programming activities and the provision of clinical nutrition counseling for students, post-doctoral fellows, and eligible spouses. This position requires excellent clinical skills in the management of eating disorders and medical nutrition therapy for medical disorders including diabetes, hypertension, endocrine disorders, lipid disorders, and other medical nutrition disorders as well as skills in weight management counseling using a ‘non-diet’ approach. Candidate will also have experience working with various races, ethnicities, sexualities, and gender presentations. This position will work closely with Student Wellness staff to promote nutrition programming activities including having an active presence on the Healthy Heels social media platform and working with student groups focusing on positive body image and other college eating concerns. There will be opportunities for teaching activities inside and outside the classroom. Member of the CHS Eating Disorder Team. Serving as a dietary/nutrition consult to the UNC Chapel Hill Campus Community. In addition, this position will work with the Campus Health sports nutritionists and the Carolina Dining Services nutritionists to provide an integrated nutrition service delivery across campus. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements Bachelor’s degree in foods and nutrition dietetics or public health nutrition; or completion of an ADA Dietetic internship with ADA Commission. Eligibility for Dietetic Registration preferred. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions. Management Preferences This posting was approved prior to the state mandated discontinued use of “Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience”. Postings initially approved prior to 1/23/2026 will fall under previous review and selection policies. Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience Strong organizational and interpersonal skills as well as excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to exercise sound independent judgement. Ability to work collaboratively and strategically in a team environment with all levels of professionals. Excellent interpersonal and oral communication skills. Must have or the ability to acquire knowledge of available community resources to facilitate care for services outside the scope of Campus Health Services. Experience working with an electronic health record (EHR). Demonstrated experience working effectively with individuals from varied backgrounds to promote a sense of belonging. Must be a registered Dietician Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience Minimum of two years of experience in providing nutrition education and one-on-one counseling including at least two years of experience with eating disorder clients. Required Licenses/Certifications Special Physical/Mental Requirements Campus Security Authority Responsibilities Not Applicable. Position/Schedule Requirements Patient care involved

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Physical Therapist II - THRIVE Program

UNC HealthChapel Hill, NC, USonsite

From $40,000/yr

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. THRIVE is a multidisciplinary clinic consisting of a team deeply committed to meeting the needs of veterans and first responders. This position provides the opportunity to collaborate with internal and sports medicine, athletic training, audiology, speech therapy, neuropsychology, psychiatry, psychology, art therapy, and nutrition. Summary: This position will serve as the Physical Therapist II for the Transforming Health \& Resilience in Veterans (THRIVE) Program. The THRIVE Program will be a community-based clinical outreach program designed to provide care to Veterans and First Responders who are experiencing the effects of traumatic brain injuries (TBI) or post-traumatic stress (PTS) resulting from a career serving our nation. THRIVE is a three-phase program designed to support Veterans through evaluation, treatment, and long-term follow-up. The program includes: A 3-day assessment to evaluate physical, cognitive, and other health conditions. A 3-week intensive outpatient treatment program. Ongoing follow-ups for up to 12 months post-completion. THRIVE serves approximately 150 Veterans annually, with referral networks and follow-up services supporting up to 400 Veterans and family members each year. This role involves evaluating patient disabilities, planning and administering physical therapy treatments, and participating in clinical program development. Responsibilities may include supervising support staff, documenting patient progress, and educating patients and families. Work is performed under general supervision, with all treatments prescribed by a physician. THRIVE also utilizes state-of-the-art diagnostic testing for vestibular dysfunctions, with onsite training available. An ideal candidate brings experience providing trauma-informed care, has an interest in evaluating and treating mild traumatic brain injuries with emphasis on vestibular rehabilitation and spine rehabilitation. Experience in vestibular rehabilitation evaluation and treatment, including mild traumatic brain injury and concussion, is preferred. Experience with the use of a video-oculography and computerized dynamic post-urography (CDP) equipment is a plus. Experience working in inpatient or outpatient neurological rehab Patient-centered care Experience working in a multi-disciplinary setting Responsibilities: Diagnostic Testing - Administers basic \& complex diagnostic tests and evaluations in the area of Vestibular Physical Therapy for the treatment of mobility disorders and related impairments. On-site training available. Education - Teach \& supervise graduate Physical Therapy students. Develops or contributes to innovative programs to enhance patient care. Evaluation of Care - Analyzes results of diagnostic and or therapeutic testing to establish patient goals and or modify subsequent treatment programs. Identifies expected patient outcomes. Communicates relevant information to promote continuity of care. Implementation - Selects and applies current and advanced techniques to provide quality and efficient rehabilitative services. Provides habilitation/rehabilitation and maintenance of persons with mobility-related impairments. Organizes and prioritizes care according to patient/family needs. Participation - Contributes to the quality of clinical services through attendance and participation in departmental meetings and in-services. Quality-Contributes to the quality of clinical services through the maintenance of valid \& reliable records of patient procedures \& progress. Participates in quality improvement initiatives with the clinical specialist and other healthcare professionals. Participates in continuous quality improvement efforts in conjunction with the department director. ### Other Information Other information: Education Requirements: Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy program. Licensure/Certification Requirements: Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state of North Carolina. BLS Professional Experience Requirements: Five (5) years of experience as a licensed Physical Therapist, including one (1) year in the specialty field. Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements: Advanced level clinical skills as evidenced by specialty certifications, additional training and/or expertise in a given clinical specialty. * Exhibits effective communication and interprofessional skills; requires physical stamina and repetitive movements, including, but not limited to, sitting, standing, kneeling, walking, and squatting during patient interventions while supporting one's weight; can engage in high-level problem-solving to ensure patient safety during mobilization. ### Job Details Legal Employer: NCHEALTH Entity: UNC Health Medical Group Organization Unit: Thrive Program Work Type: Full Time Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00 Salary Range: $38.55 - $55.43 per hour (Hiring Range) Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity Work Assignment Type: Onsite Work Schedule: Day Job Location of Job: US:NC:Chapel Hill Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes This position is employed by UNC Physicians Network Group Practices, a private, for-profit subsidiary of UNC Health Care System. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation. UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.

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