Physical Therapy Lab Assistant - Part Time

Scranton, PA; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Lab Assistant to support its Doctor of Physical Therapy program. This part-time role involves assisting faculty in laboratory courses, demonstrating clinical skills, and providing valuable feedback to students. Ideal candidates will possess a license as a physical therapist and have experience with technical lab procedures. This position offers flexible scheduling, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to contribute to the education of future healthcare professionals while balancing other commitments. Join a team that values education and clinical excellence!

Qualifications

• Licensed physical therapist required for lab assistance.
• Experience with human anatomy and kinesiology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist faculty in lab courses and demonstrate clinical skills.
• Provide feedback to students in foundational science applications.

Skills

Licensed physical therapist

Technical lab procedures

Human anatomy

Kinesiology

Applied neuroscience

Education

DPT or earned academic doctorate

PhD in physical therapy or related field

EdD in physical therapy or related field

Job description

Physical Therapy Lab Assistant - Part Time

Position Title: Physical Therapy Lab Assistant - Part Time

Department: Physical Therapy

Job Purpose: The University of Scranton’s Department of Physical Therapy has an ongoing need for laboratory assistants in its DPT program. Lab assistants may aid faculty in lab courses on an “as needed” basis. Assist faculty to demonstrate, supervise and offer feedback to students who are learning a variety of clinical skills and other relevant foundational science applications.

Additional Skills Required: Licensed physical therapist as indicated in clinical skills labs; Experience with technical lab procedures (e.g., human anatomy, kinesiology, applied neuroscience) as indicated in relevant applied science labs.

Preferred Education: DPT or earned academic doctorate (e.g., PhD, EdD) in physical therapy or a related field.

Schedule/Work Hours: Schedule will vary due to nature of position.

Full Time/Part Time: Part-Time

Posting Number: S0883P

Open Date: 11/18/2024

Close Date: Open Until Filled