ECU Health Medical Center·Greenville, North Carolina
The physical therapy resident will participate in an intensive clinical program to enhance expertise in a specialized area of practice. They will engage in didactic education, mentorship, and scholarly activities to prepare for board certification and leadership roles.
The Physical Therapy Resident will engage in an intensive, structured program designed to enhance clinical expertise in a specialized area of physical therapy. This residency offers advanced clinical training, didactic education, mentorship, and opportunities for scholarly activities, preparing the resident for board certification and leadership roles in the profession. Minimum Requirements Graduation with Bachelors, Masters or Doctoral Degree from an APTA Accredited school of Physical Therapy.
Less than three years of licensure.
PT licensure with State of North Carolina Board of Physical Therapy (NCBPT) is required by start date Other Information #LI-EJ1 ECU Health About ECU Health Medical Center ECU Health Medical Center, one of four academic medical centers in North Carolina, is the 974-bed flagship hospital for ECU Health and serves as the primary teaching hospital for The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University.
ECU Health Medical Center has achieved Magnet® designation twice and provides acute and intermediate care, rehabilitation and outpatient health services to a 29-county region that is home to more than 1.4 million people.
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.
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Candidates must hold a Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree from an APTA-accredited physical therapy program. Applicants must possess or be eligible for a North Carolina physical therapy license and have less than three years of licensure experience.
Market context
Resident physical therapy roles in North Carolina typically signal an early-career training pathway with limited openings and close attention to licensure status. These positions are competitive because employers look for APTA-accredited education, eligibility for a North Carolina license, and less than three years of licensure experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your license eligibility and tailor your application to residency-focused clinical learning.