Physical Therapist 2 (H) at University of Miami in Miami, Florida

Job Title

The Department of Physical Therapy is currently seeking a part time Physical Therapist 2 to work in Miami, FL.

Core Job Functions

• Performs evaluations of new patients to include the establishment of goals and appropriate treatment plans.
• Progresses patients through different levels of treatment within the patient's maximum capabilities. Documents all evaluations, treatments, and other pertinent patient interactions.
• Provides relevant education to patients and families regarding medical conditions.
• Maintains effective communication with all members of the rehabilitation team.
• Communicates with physicians and their staff to obtain additional information and suggests revisions in treatment.
• Participates in quality and safety improvement activities.
• Orients, instructs, and directs work activities for assistants and support personnel.
• Supervises and instructs physical therapy students according to professional guidelines.
• Provides or participates in educational programs for staff, patients, and the community at large. Represents the University at non-departmental conferences and seminars.
• Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

Core Qualifications

• Education: Master's degree in relevant field
• Certification and Licensing: Current Florida Licensed Physical Therapist
• Experience: Minimum 3 years of relevant experience
• Knowledge, Skills, and Attitudes:
• Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
• Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.
• Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.
• Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.
• Commitment to the University's core values.
• Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

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