Physical Therapist III - Physical Therapy OP Orange- FT Day Shift

University of California, Irvine•Orange, CA

17h

About The Position

Position Summary: The Physical Therapist 3 provides a full range of physical therapy services including evaluation, treatment planning, therapeutic interventions, and discharge planning. The incumbent acts as a clinical resource, though maintenance of a specialty certification and participation in clinical research in the field of expertise.

Requirements

Physical Therapy License from the California Board of Physical Therapy
Must possess the skill, knowledge and ability essential to the successful performance of assigned duties
Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job
Minimum of 10 years clinical experience as a licensed physical therapist
If assigned to work with infants and children aged 0 to 21, CCS paneling/approval will be required within one year of hire if qualified for CCS paneling requirement
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
Demonstrated skills to communicate effectively with the appropriate Medical Therapy Units (MTU) as required.
Demonstrated clinical research in the field of expertise, with a minimum of one publication every two years in a peer reviewed journal or board certified clinical specialist: Certified Wound Specialist or Certified Wound Management Clinical Specialist, Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Certified Specialist, Electrophysiologic Certified Specialist, Geriatric Certified Specialist, Orthopedic Certified Specialist, Pediatric Certified Specialist, Neurologic Certified Specialist, Sports Certified Specialist, Women’s Health Certified Specialist or Pelvic Rehabilitation Practitioner Certification, Certified Oncologic Clinical Specialist, Certified Neonatal Therapist
Current BLS certification
Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload