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The Department of Physical Therapy is currently seeking a part time Physical Therapist 2 to work in Miami, FL. The Physical Therapist II provides effective and efficient rehabilitation services to patients and clients in accordance with the APTA guidelines for physical therapy. The Physical Therapist II collaborates with healthcare teams that include physicians, occupational therapists, and psychologists.

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS

• Performs evaluations of new patients to include the establishment of goals and appropriate treatment plans.

• Progresses patients through different levels of treatment within the patient’s maximum capabilities. Documents all evaluations, treatments, and other pertinent patient interactions.

• Provides relevant education to patients and families regarding medical conditions.

• Maintains effective communication with all members of the rehabilitation team.

• Communicates with physicians and their staff to obtain additional information and suggests revisions in treatment.

• Participates in quality and safety improvement activities.

• Orients, instructs, and directs work activities for assistants and support personnel.

• Supervises and instructs physical therapy students according to professional guidelines.

• Provides or participates in educational programs for staff, patients, and the community at large. Represents the University at non-departmental conferences and seminars.

• 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

Education:

Master’s degree in relevant field

Certification and Licensing:

Current Florida Licensed Physical Therapist

Experience:

Minimum 3 years of relevant experience

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.

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

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Job Status:

Part time

Employee Type:

Staff