Physical Therapist NICU Department

University Health; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health in San Antonio, TX seeks a licensed physical therapist to develop, implement, and evaluate treatment programs for medically referred patients. The role includes educational and administrative duties, program documentation, and collaboration with the care team.

It also involves serving as a Clinical Instructor for PT and PTA students and supervising staff or volunteers as assigned. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy, two years of PT experience,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy.
• Two years’ experience as a physical therapist is required.
• Supervisory and/or clinical teaching experience and additional clinical experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develops, implements, and evaluates comprehensive individual and group treatment programs for all medically referred patients.
• Participates in educational, administrative, managerial, and quality control duties.
• Performs professional physical therapy treatment programs and related documentation in a timely manner.
• Collaborates with the health care team to maximize patient benefit and efficiency.
• Contributes to educational programs and serves as a Clinical Instructor for PT and PTA students.
• Assists with supervision and evaluation of assigned staff or volunteers.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Clinical teaching

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES

Develops, implements, and evaluates professionally competent, comprehensive individual and group treatment programs for all medically referred patients. Participates and initiates educational, administrative, managerial, and quality control duties. Performs professionally competent physical therapy treatment programs and related documentation on all assigned patient programs efficiently and timely. Participates with other members of the health care team to achieve maximum patient benefit and efficiency. Participates in and contributes to educational programs. Serves as a Clinical Instructor for various levels of physical therapist and/or physical therapist assistant students as assigned. Assists with supervision and evaluation of assigned staff or volunteers.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy. Two years’ experience as a physical therapist is required. Supervisory and/or clinical teaching experience and additional clinical experience is preferred. Meets clinical and leadership activities and behaviors as defined in the clinical ladder or equivalent.

LICENSURE

Licensure by the Executive Council of Physical and Occupational Therapy Examiners as an Physical Therapist is required. Must have a current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider or AHA BLS Instructor Provider card. Ambulatory Therapist must be a participating Medicaid and Medicare provider or be eligible to obtain a Medicaid and Medicare provider number.