Physical Therapist Resident
University of Miami, Miami, FL, United States
Responsibilities
Patient Care – 80% of time : Perform evaluation on new patients, establish goals and develop appropriate treatment plans with the patient in accordance with UMH patient care policies and based on standards of practice established by the APTA.
Patient Care – 80% of time : Provide physical therapy treatment in accordance with the established treatment plan effectively and efficiently. Demonstrate knowledge and ability to apply therapeutic principles and practices. Skillfully and safely progress patients through the levels of treatment within the maximum capabilities of the patient.
Patient Care – 80% of time : Document all evaluations, treatments and other pertinent patient interactions in accordance with UMH policy.
Patient Care – 80% of time : Provide relevant education to the patient and/or family regarding the patient’s condition and instruction for home activities.
Patient Care – 80% of time : Develop and maintain effective communication with the patient, family and other members of the rehabilitation team.
Patient Care – 80% of time : Communicate with physicians and their staff by phone or in writing. Obtain necessary additional information and suggest revisions in treatment as appropriate.
Patient Care – 80% of time : Use treatment tools and equipment in a safe and effective manner.
Patient Care – 80% of time : Maintain a satisfactory level of productivity according to clinical standards and demonstrate willingness to adjust personal schedule in case of crisis and real clinic need.
Patient Care – 80% of time : Participate in quality and safety improvement activities as directed by the Department Director.
Patient Care – 80% of time : Orient, instruct and direct work activities for assistants and support personnel.
Patient Care – 80% of time : Supervise and instruct physical therapy students according to professional guidelines.
Patient Care – 80% of time : Actively pursue professional growth through affiliation with professional physical therapy associates, workshop attendance and conferences.
Patient Care – 80% of time : Understand and follow all UMH policies and procedures.
Patient Care – 80% of time : Perform other duties as directed by the Department Director.
Resident Responsibilities – 20% of time : Attend all didactic learning sessions and classes. Completion of assigned reading and written work is expected with product being of post-graduate DPT quality.
Resident Responsibilities – 20% of time : Attend all assigned mentorship hours with supervising Board Certified clinician (or OCS exam eligible program graduate) to discuss advanced evaluative and treatment techniques in a live patient care environment.
Resident Responsibilities – 20% of time : Complete all assigned written and live testing requirements.
Resident Responsibilities – 20% of time : Engage in thoughtful dialogue with residency faculty and peer residents.
Resident Responsibilities – 20% of time : Participate in assigned rotations for pro-bono clinic, supervising and guiding DPT students.
The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.
UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We\'re the challenge you\'ve been looking for.
The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.
Job Details
Job Status:
Full time
Employee Type:
Staff
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Patient Care – 80% of time : Perform evaluation on new patients, establish goals and develop appropriate treatment plans with the patient in accordance with UMH patient care policies and based on standards of practice established by the APTA.
Patient Care – 80% of time : Provide physical therapy treatment in accordance with the established treatment plan effectively and efficiently. Demonstrate knowledge and ability to apply therapeutic principles and practices. Skillfully and safely progress patients through the levels of treatment within the maximum capabilities of the patient.
Patient Care – 80% of time : Document all evaluations, treatments and other pertinent patient interactions in accordance with UMH policy.
Patient Care – 80% of time : Provide relevant education to the patient and/or family regarding the patient’s condition and instruction for home activities.
Patient Care – 80% of time : Develop and maintain effective communication with the patient, family and other members of the rehabilitation team.
Patient Care – 80% of time : Communicate with physicians and their staff by phone or in writing. Obtain necessary additional information and suggest revisions in treatment as appropriate.
Patient Care – 80% of time : Use treatment tools and equipment in a safe and effective manner.
Patient Care – 80% of time : Maintain a satisfactory level of productivity according to clinical standards and demonstrate willingness to adjust personal schedule in case of crisis and real clinic need.
Patient Care – 80% of time : Participate in quality and safety improvement activities as directed by the Department Director.
Patient Care – 80% of time : Orient, instruct and direct work activities for assistants and support personnel.
Patient Care – 80% of time : Supervise and instruct physical therapy students according to professional guidelines.
Patient Care – 80% of time : Actively pursue professional growth through affiliation with professional physical therapy associates, workshop attendance and conferences.
Patient Care – 80% of time : Understand and follow all UMH policies and procedures.
Patient Care – 80% of time : Perform other duties as directed by the Department Director.
Resident Responsibilities – 20% of time : Attend all didactic learning sessions and classes. Completion of assigned reading and written work is expected with product being of post-graduate DPT quality.
Resident Responsibilities – 20% of time : Attend all assigned mentorship hours with supervising Board Certified clinician (or OCS exam eligible program graduate) to discuss advanced evaluative and treatment techniques in a live patient care environment.
Resident Responsibilities – 20% of time : Complete all assigned written and live testing requirements.
Resident Responsibilities – 20% of time : Engage in thoughtful dialogue with residency faculty and peer residents.
Resident Responsibilities – 20% of time : Participate in assigned rotations for pro-bono clinic, supervising and guiding DPT students.
The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.
UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We\'re the challenge you\'ve been looking for.
The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.
Job Details
Job Status:
Full time
Employee Type:
Staff
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