Clinic Physical Therapist, Part-time

Pennsylvania College of Technology; Williamsport (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated professional to oversee student instruction and clinical operations in a physical therapy clinic. This role involves supervising clinic operations, performing evaluations, and ensuring a high-quality learning environment for students. The ideal candidate will possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, along with a commitment to patient care and safety. This position offers an exciting opportunity to shape the next generation of physical therapists while working in a supportive and dynamic environment. If you are passionate about education and physical therapy, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Eligibility for Pennsylvania licensure as a physical therapist is required.
• Three years of full-time experience in a physical therapy setting is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision of operations of the physical therapy clinic.
• Instruct and supervise students in patient care and clinic operations.
• Maintain accurate documentation of all physical therapy services.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Sensitivity to diversity

Computer skills

Education

Graduation from a CAPTE accredited physical therapy school

Job description

Overview

This person will provide student instruction and supervision of physical therapy services for a physical therapy clinic in a non-faculty/non-teaching role.

Qualifications

EDUCATION

• Graduation from a physical therapy school accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) with eligibility for Pennsylvania licensure as a physical therapist. Required

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

• PT - Physical Therapist Current Pennsylvania PT license. Required
• APTA - Physical Therapy Credentialed Clinical Instructor. Preferred
• CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation from American Heart Association. Required

EXPERIENCE

• Three (3) years of full-time experience in a physical therapy setting. Required
• Relevant teaching experience as a clinical instructor or in an educational setting Preferred

ABILITIES AND SKILLS

• Interpersonal skills necessary to deal effectively and courteously with students, faculty, staff, and the public. Required
• Sensitivity to the expectations of students, faculty, and staff. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in written form. Required
• Developed organizational skills. Required
• Demonstrated sensitivity to diversity and multicultural issues. Required
• Functional ability with computers or ability to learn computer functions. Required

Responsibilities

• Provide overall supervision of operations of the physical therapy clinic.
• Perform physical therapy evaluations and treatments.
• Instruct and supervise students in patient care and operation of the physical therapy clinic.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all physical therapy services.
• Schedule patients to ensure high-quality student learning experiences.
• Identify referral growth opportunities.
• Refer patients for follow-up services or further consultation.
• Ensure patient and student safety.
• Manage environmental emergencies that may occur in the clinical session.
• Abide by College policies and procedures and the Pennsylvania State Physical Therapy Practice Act.

Physical Standards and Special Job Features

• Conduct routine physical tasks and maneuvers to position patients and equipment.
• Requires adequate coordination, balance, and agility.

Pay Transparency

Hourly rate is $55.

College Statement

This is not a complete itemization of all facets of this position. This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. The College has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without prior notice.

EEO Statement

Penn College is committed to equal opportunity and the diversity of its workforce.