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Sacred Heart University

Physical Therapist I – Lymphedema Specialist

Sacred Heart University, Fairfield, Connecticut, us, 06828

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Physical Therapist I – Lymphedema Specialist and the job listing Expires on January 11, 2026

Job ID: 158731 Location: Chapel Hill, NC Facility/Division: UNC Medical Center Status: Full Time Shift: Day Job

UNC Hospitals Rehabilitation Services is seeking a compassionate and dedicated

Physical Therapist

with expertise in lymphedema care to join our multidisciplinary team at the

Center for Rehabilitation Care

in

Chapel Hill, NC .

Salary:

$33.04 – $47.50 per hour (Hiring Range). Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity.

Work Schedule:

Full-time, 40 hours per week

This full-time, onsite position focuses exclusively on providing high-quality care to adult patients with lymphedema, supporting functional recovery and improving quality of life through evidence-based, patient-centered interventions.

Our clinic model prioritizes

60-minute, one-on-one treatment sessions,

allowing for individualized care, deeper clinical reasoning, and strong therapeutic relationships. You’ll work alongside a collaborative team of experienced therapists and contribute to a supportive and professional environment rooted in excellence, equity and compassion.

Key Benefits of Joining Our Team:

Specialized Lymphedema Focus:

Treat a range of complex lymphedema cases with dedicated time for evaluation, education, and manual therapy.

Individualized Care:

Provide 60-minute, one-on-one treatment sessions that enable personalized, high-quality care and optimal patient outcomes.

Mentorship & Clinical Growth:

Collaborate with experienced clinicians and access mentorship, continuing education, and certification support. Opportunities for clinical specialization, student mentorship, and interprofessional development are also available.

Certification Support:

If not already certified in lymphedema therapy, UNC will fully support your training and certification to become a Certified Lymphedema Therapist (CLT).

Academic and Quality Improvement Involvement:

Engage in clinical education, department initiatives, and quality improvement projects that shape care delivery and improve outcomes.

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:

No prior experience required.

Take the next step in your career—apply today and join us in delivering exceptional care!

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