Physical Therapist
University of Vermont Medical Center | |
$38.40 - $57.60 / hr | |
United States, Vermont, South Burlington | |
Sep 22, 2024 | |
The physical therapy team at the University of Vermont Medical Center is comprised of multi-talented physical therapists who work directly with on-site hand surgeons and physician assistants to provide hands-on, one-on-one, evidence-based care. Responsibilities include management of orthopedic patients and athletes of all ages to advance healing, minimize disability, and enhance quality of life. As a Level 1 Trauma Center, UVMMC serves patients of all ages across Northern Vermont and New York. We focus on functional rehabilitation, performance enhancement, and return-to-sport by collaborating with orthopedic and sports medicine referral sources, many of whom are co-located within the same building (Sports medicine, Total Joint, Trauma, Spine, Foot and Ankle, Upper Extremity, and Pediatric Orthopedics). Our focus is provision of high quality, evidence based and effective care in a busy, fast-paced, yet collaborative and nurturing environment. Our large team of experienced therapists and our open treatment environment offer the perfect opportunity for collaboration and mentorship. JOB DESCRIPTION:
EDUCATION: Bachelor of Science or higher degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program. Licensed or eligible to for licensure to practice physical therapy in the State of Vermont. EXPERIENCE: Three years of relevant clinical experience as a staff therapist and demonstration of leadership skills. Knowledge or experience in sports injury rehabilitation, return to sport training and testing, general orthopedics, orthopedic post surgery rehabilitation are essential. |