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Rehab Fellow

Work Arrangement: 

Requisition Number:  271147

Regular or Temporary:  Regular

Location: 

Durham, NC, US, 27710

Personnel Area:  DUKE HOSPITAL

Date:  Jul 10, 2026

At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.

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. The largest of the four Duke Healthhospitals with 1062 patient beds, it features comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, including a regional emergency/trauma center, an endo-surgery center, and more.

Occ Summary

The residency/fellowship position in rehabilitation services is designed to provide advanced training and experience in the field of rehabilitation. The resident/fellow will work closely with experienced professionals to develop skills in patient care, research, and education. The resident/fellow will participate in a variety of clinical settings and will be involved in the development and implementation of treatment plans for patients with a wide range of conditions based on specialty area.

Work Performed

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

- Ability to push-pull, lift-carry, and transfer patients. - Ability to synthesize largeamounts of information. - Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability in response to changing conditions and new challenges. - Open to receiving feedback and using it as an opportunity for growth and improvement.

Level Characteristics

N/A

Minimum Qualifications

Education

Bachelor's degree or certification in physical or occupational therapy, with Master's or Clinical Doctorate in physical or occupational therapy preferred.

Experience

None beyond required education, although more experience may be preferred at times.

Degrees, Licensures, Certifications

Current PT/OT license or eligible to practice in NC. Must have NC license before start of residency. Some programs may require certifications or licensures for specific specialty areas.

Duke is an 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 (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation or military 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 essential job 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.

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Nearest Secondary Market: Raleigh

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