May 11, 2023

Per Diem - PT/OT Peri Op

  • University of Virginia
  • Virginia, USA

Job Description

The UVA Orthopedic Center is seeking a part-time (PRN) physical therapist for the acute care team. This PT will support the acute care team working with post op, musculoskeletal surgery patients, and will work on an as-needed basis for schedule coverage. Performs physical therapy examinations according to professional standards and departmental policy.  Demonstrates knowledge of intervention options and executes a program of skilled physical therapy intervention. Actively participates in professional growth of self and others. Actively participates in quality improvement and program development.  In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy Experience: 3 years relevant experience Licensure: Licensed to practice in Physical Therapy in the Commonwealth of Virginia. American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Job requires standing for prolonged periods and frequently bending/stooping/traveling. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 20 – 50lbs. May be exposed to blood/body fluids and infectious disease. COVID Vaccination Requirement and Guidelines Please visit the UVA COVID-19 Job Requirements and Guidelines webpage prior to applying for current information regarding vaccination requirements and guidelines for employment at UVA. The University of Virginia, including the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physician’s Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff.  We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences.  We are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information.

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