Scribes shadow resident physicians and attending physicians and completes all documentation tasks through real time, on-site medical transcription. Also responsible for ensuring thoroughness of medical documentation, coordination and integration of medical tests/labs/imaging for ready access of the physicians. Shadows physicians during patient encounters and ensures that medical documentation is complete according to all appropriate guidelines.  Takes notes on patients and completes the medical chart. Performs random chart reviews for quality assurance medical documentation purposes. Keeps chart deficiencies to less than 5%. Assists the physician with communicating their patient care plans with other physicians, nurses and patient care technicians. Ensures patient care flow has optimal efficiency to keep patient care at a high quality and the efficiency of patient flow maximized. This will be monitored by physician semi-annual reviews. Provides timely submission and retrieval of...

This position will be full time at the UVA Orthopedic Center on Ivy Road working with patients following surgery. This therapist will be involved in pre-op education programs as well as discharge planning for patients. A Physical Therapist 2 consistently provides effective direct care to a variety of complex patients. In doing so the Physical Therapist 2 acts as a role model and supervisor for junior staff and helps identify patients who have unmet physical therapy needs. This level of therapist seeks and provides feedback for improved clinical practice and begins to assume a leadership role but seeks mentoring in this process. A Physical Therapist 2 is focused on expanding clinical knowledge and skills beyond the entry level and sharing this knowledge through in-services and mentoring PT1s in coordination of care with the other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team. Therapists at this level may be asked to contribute to performance appraisals. The PT2 is expected...

This position will be part time (20 hours) at the UVA Orthopedic Center on Ivy Road working with patients following surgery. This therapist will be involved in pre-op education programs as well as discharge planning for patients. A Physical Therapist 2 consistently provides effective direct care to a variety of complex patients. In doing so the Physical Therapist 2 acts as a role model and supervisor for junior staff and helps identify patients who have unmet physical therapy needs. This level of therapist seeks and provides feedback for improved clinical practice and begins to assume a leadership role but seeks mentoring in this process. A Physical Therapist 2 is focused on expanding clinical knowledge and skills beyond the entry level and sharing this knowledge through in-services and mentoring PT1s in coordination of care with the other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team. Therapists at this level may be asked to contribute to performance appraisals. The PT2 is...

Prosthetics and Orthotics Technician Fitters fit standard braces and orthopedic devices to patients, including shoe inserts and pre-fabricated orthoses. They are contributing to the patient experience by ensuring timely, safe, and efficient services and patient education on device. Prosthetics and Orthotics Technician Fitters work under the supervision of senior-level and certified practitioners. Assist in obtaining proper documentation and insurance information for services provided. Make appropriate tracings and measurements, and keep charted records of materials used and any adjustments or changes made. Provide detailed clinical notes on patient records. Perform routine maintenance and simple modifications under direct supervision of practitioners. Collaborate with orthotic practitioners in the evaluation and analysis of a patient's need for orthotic services. Perform fitting, and execute minor modifications as necessary. Evaluate the performance of orthotic device on patients,...

Prosthetics and Orthotics Technicians fabricate, repair, and maintain orthoses and prostheses. They are educated and experienced in use of hand tools, lab machinery, plaster modification techniques, fabrication techniques, material properties, and anatomy applicable to the technical requirements. P&O Technicians contribute to the patient experience by delivering timely, safe, and quality devices and services to improve patient quality of life. Prosthetics and Orthotics Technicians work under the supervision of Certified Technicians and Certified Prosthetic and Orthotic practitioners. Assessment of prosthetic and orthotic device technical requirements including material selection, component selection, structural evaluation, device specific evaluation. Modification of casts, measurements, digital images Fabrication of custom prostheses and orthoses Application of fabrication work orders and directions Collaborate with clinical staff and peers Maintain patient documentation...

The Clinical Manager is a senior-level Certified Prosthetist Orthotist who supervises the technical staff to ensure that the staff members are providing state–of–the-art and comprehensive orthotic and prosthetic (P&O) care and the this position promotes staff professional growth through mentoring and role modeling. In addition, the clinical Manager manages a clinical load of complex patients requiring primarily prosthetic care for both upper and lower amputees. This includes assessing patients, formulating and implementing treatment plans, and conducting follow-up sessions with their patients concerning their artificial limbs to ensure appropriate fit and functionality in performing activities of daily living. Assesses patients with impairment of human movement or musculoskeletal abnormalities in order to determine a functional intervention. Patient assessment may include, but is not limited to, the evaluation of: anthropometric data, cognition, circulation, skin integrity,...