UVM Health - UVM Medical Center

Physical Therapist - Per Diem

UVM Health - UVM Medical Center  •  United States (Onsite)  •  4 months ago
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Job Description

Building Name: UVMMC - Fanny Allen CampusLocation Address: 790 College Parkway, Colchester VermontRegularDepartment: Rehab Outpatient ClinicShift: DaySalary Range: Min $39.17 Mid $48.97 Max $58.76Recruiter: Aaron Ducatte

Our dynamic team of talented physical therapists provide hands-on, one to one, clinical care. We have multiple outpatient therapy sites and are looking for a physical therapist to provide treatment to patients of all ages with orthopedic disorders, neurologic disorders, vestibular disorders, prosthetic and bracing needs and balance problems. Our goal is to maximize the patient’s recovery, minimize disability and enhance quality of line. We provide a positive, encouraging work environment and have excellent clinical staff retention. The large number of vastly experienced therapists and the open treatment environment provides the perfect opportunity for collaboration and mentorship. We will work with qualified applicants to best match their skills with the appropriate therapy location(s).

  • Evaluates patients and develops treatment plans appropriate for patient functional limitations.
  • Skillfully applies therapeutic techniques to address patient treatment needs.
  • Develops trusted relationships with referring providers, contributing to marketing and community outreach efforts.
  • Helps ensure well-run clinical operations by completing necessary documentation and billing in a quality manner.
  • Manages caseload effectively
  • Demonstrates the flexibility to accommodate and facilitate proficient patient care, including a willingness to provide care at more than one rehab therapy site as needed.
  • Stays current with trends and practices in therapeutic evaluation and treatment, supporting evidence-based practice.
  • Participates in clinical staff education, meetings and quality improvement programs for patient care and staff development projects.
  • Demonstrates excellent time management, organizational, interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Supervises physical therapy students to develop their clinical skills and ensure the delivery of quality patient care.
  • Complies with all pertinent rules and regulations within the State Practice Act and the American Physical Therapy Association’s Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice.
  • Protects patients' rights by maintaining confidentiality of personal and financial information.

EDUCATION:

  • Bachelors of Science (or higher) degree from an Accredited Physical Therapy program. Licensed or eligible to be licensed to practice physical therapy in the State of Vermont.

EXPERIENCE:

  • 3-5 years of experience ideal, will consider a new graduate with strong sports/orthopedic clinical experience.
  • Experience in sports therapy preferred
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About UVM Health - UVM Medical Center

The University of Vermont Medical Center is part of a six-hospital network serving patients and their families in Vermont and northern New York. We're not just caregivers and staff - we're your friends and neighbors, offering expertise, kind words and compassionate care when and where you need them. We are dedicated to providing you with the best medical care possible.

The University of Vermont Medical Center, along with the Robert Larner M.D. College of Medicine The University of Vermont and College of Nursing and Health Sciences, is one of 138 academic medical centers in the country. Through The University of Vermont Health Network and collaborative relationships throughout Vermont and northern New York, we are able to provide the highest quality care, informed by academic research, to patients throughout our region.

The UVM Medical Center, along with its three founding organizations, The University of Vermont College of Medicine and College of Nursing and Health Sciences, share a rich history dating back to the 1800s.

The UVM Medical Center is committed to the development of an Integrated Delivery System which provides high value health care to the communities we serve and enhances our academic mission. Our mission is to improve the health of the people in the communities we serve by integrating patient care, education, and research in a caring environment.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Burlington, VT
Year Founded
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