Physical Therapist Outpatient | UF Health Jax North | Full-time | Days

University of Florida Health Science Center

Jacksonville, FL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Basic Life Support (BLS), Clinical Medicine, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Hospital, Identify Issues, JAX (Java API for XML), Medical Treatment, Microsoft Office, Outpatient Care, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Education, Physical Therapy, Problem Solving Skills, Training/Teaching, Treatment Plan
LOCATION
Jacksonville, FL
POSTED
19 days ago

Overview

Full-time Days. Outpatient

The Physical Therapist examines and evaluates patients, developing effective treatment plans appropriate for the patient condition. The Physical Therapist measures patient progress, modifies treatment plans and educates the patient to produce optimal outcomes.

Qualifications

Age of Patients Served:

  • All Age Groups.

Education

  • Bachelor's Degree. Specific course work: Physical Therapy preferred
  • Master's or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy preferred

Licensure/Certifications

  • Current Florida Physical Therapy license.
  • BLS from the American Heart Association Preferred

Experience

  • Less than one year clinical experience in area of job opening (e.g. Acute, outpatient, etc.).
  • Experience in hospital-based rehabilitation services preferred.

Additional Skills

  • Knowledge of Physical Therapy theory, procedures, practices and equipment.
  • Good communication skills. Proactive, positive approach to problem solving.
  • Thorough knowledge of possible hazards/necessary precautions/remedial measures in the treatment and care of patients.
  • Ability to assess and implement a treatment programs for simple and complex therapy diagnoses.
  • Computer skills in Microsoft Office suite.

About the Company

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University of Florida Health Science Center