Lead Outpatient Physical Therapist, Downtown Sports Medicine, Frazier Rehab Institute
About The Position
Job Description: The lead therapist promotes smooth operations, prompt and effective response to problems/concerns, continued department development, and program expansion. This position is also responsible for coordination of interdepartmental functions and activities to ensure smooth and effective operations consistent with the objectives of the department, the facility, and of the Frazier Rehab Institute. The lead therapist should all demonstrate all competencies and skills of staff therapists. Lead therapist is responsible for the evaluation and treatment of patients referred to the facility. This includes patient evaluation, development and implementation of an appropriate treatment plan, delivery of treatment services, and comprehensive discharge planning. The therapist functions as an effective team member and contributes to the development and achievement of department and organizational goals and objectives. Additional Job Description: Education: BS, MS or Doctorate level degree from accredited college or University (required) Experience: 2 years of clinical experience in a similar setting (preferred) Licensure: Licensed or eligible in the Commonwealth of Kentucky or State of Indiana, as appropriate to the facility (required) Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) (required) UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with nine hospitals, four medical centers, Brown Cancer Center, Eye Institute, nearly 200 physician practice locations and more than 1,000 providers in Louisville and the surrounding counties, including southern Indiana. Additional access to UofL Health is provided through a partnership with Carroll County Memorial Hospital. With more than 14,000 team members – physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists and other highly-skilled health care professionals, UofL Health is focused on one mission: to transform the health of communities we serve through compassionate, innovative, patient-centered care. Please login into Workday and search for Job Hub.
Requirements
- BS, MS or Doctorate level degree from accredited college or University (required)
- Licensed or eligible in the Commonwealth of Kentucky or State of Indiana, as appropriate to the facility (required)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) (required)
Nice To Haves
- 2 years of clinical experience in a similar setting (preferred)
Responsibilities
- Promotes smooth operations
- Prompt and effective response to problems/concerns
- Continued department development
- Program expansion
- Coordination of interdepartmental functions and activities
- Patient evaluation
- Development and implementation of an appropriate treatment plan
- Delivery of treatment services
- Comprehensive discharge planning
- Functions as an effective team member
- Contributes to the development and achievement of department and organizational goals and objectives
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
