Physical Therapist 1

University of Miami • Miami, FL • 2h ago

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The University of Miami/UHealth Department of Physical Therapy has an exciting opportunity for a full time Physical Therapist 1 to work in Miami, FL. The Physical Therapist I provides physical therapy and wellness services to patients and clients who have impairments, functional disabilities, or changes in physical function and health status resulting from injury, disease or other causes. Moreover, this employee helps patients and clients restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities. The Physical Therapist I collaborates with healthcare teams that include physicians, occupational therapists, and psychologists.

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS

Evaluates new patients, establishes goals, and develops appropriate treatment plans.2. Documents all evaluations, treatments, and other pertinent patient interactions daily.3. Educates patients and families regarding medical conditions and provides instructions for home activities.4. Communicates with physicians and their staff to obtain necessary information and suggests revisions in treatment.5. Utilizes treatment tools and equipment in a safe and effective manner.6. Maintains a satisfactory level of productivity and demonstrates willingness to adjust personal schedule in case of crisis or real clinic need.7. Participates in quality and safety improvement activities.8. Orients, instructs, and directs work activities for assistants and support personnel.9. Utilizes appropriate methods and materials for learning programs, monitors effectiveness, and adapts programs accordingly.10. Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

CORE QUALIFICATIONS

Master's degree in relevant field

Licensure in FL as a Physical Therapist

No experience required

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.

Department Specific Qualifications

Education:

Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy preferred

Certification and Licensing:

Licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state of Florida

Department Specific Functions

Use of Department Specific Tools and Equipment:

Use of all necessary rehabilitation equipment and durable medical equipment, (eg. Mobility devices, patient lift equipment, physical agents, exercise equipment), and general office equipment).

Electronic Medical Record and multiple related software programs and tools with strict adherence to HIPPA regulations.

Achieves the annually established baseline level for productivity and demonstrates willingness to adjust personal schedule in case of crisis or clinic need.

Completes comprehensive, timely, and accurate documentation that meets organizational, regulatory and institutional standards.

Professional Behavior Expectations:

Demonstrates punctuality, reliability, and accountability in daily responsibilities.

Maintains respectful and professional communication with patients, families, and team members.

Accepts feedback constructively and seeks guidance when needed.

Aligns with organizational goals and directives

Adheres to institutional policies, ethical standards, and patient confidentiality.

Displays a positive attitude and willingness to learn in a team environment.

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

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

Job Status:

Full time

Employee Type:

Staff

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