Staff Physical therapist Pediatrics
Staff Physical therapist Pediatrics
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Job Description
The Staff Physical Therapist (Physical Therapist 2 works with pediatric patients across the age continuum infants children adolescents and from diverse socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds providing both direct and indirect patient care services. Under general direction and upon receipt of written referrals the Staff Physical Therapist plans and administers a full range of physical therapy services for patients with a variety of physical and cognitive impairments and functional include patient evaluations using physical therapy tests and measurements establishment of therapeutic intervention goals and development of therapeutic intervention programs and implementation of therapeutic intervention plans utilizing physical therapy modalities and procedures.
This Physical Therapist will work closely with the Wellness Center providers to deliver individual and group fitness services aimed at supporting patients in their wellness journey. Services include patient evaluations using physical therapy tests and measurements establishment of therapeutic intervention goals and development of therapeutic intervention programs and implementation of therapeutic intervention plans utilizing physical therapy modalities and procedures. The Staff Physical Therapist maintains all applicable patient records related to the delivery of patient care services. While performing job duties the Staff Physical Therapist may also supervise support personnel including Rehabilitation Aides as well as Physical Therapy students. The Staff Physical Therapist actively participates in departmental and organizational programs including quality and performance improvement activities clinical education programs and inservices and staff development activities.
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- DPT Doctoral graduate degree
- If graduated 15 or more years ago a bachelors degree
- Minimum one year related patient care experience.
- Ability to communicate effectively in English both orally and in writing.
- Ability to recognize signs of distress.
- Basic computer skills including work within Epic electronic medical record
- Possession of good interpersonal time management problem solving and selfinitiation skills.
- This position requires flexibilityto orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations.
- Minimum one year of licensed experience as a Physical Therapist working with pediatric populations
- Prior physical therapy experience in an academic medical center environment
- Prior experience working on an interdisciplinary health provider team
- Boardcertified Pediatric Clinical Specialist
- Possession of or proven eligibility for licensure as a Physical Therapist by the Physical Therapy Board of California
- Possession of or proven eligibility for CPR certification
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age protected veteran or disabled status or genetic information.
Department Description
The UCSF Wellness Center for Youth with Chronic Conditions is an innovative new center that partners with patients families health care providers and researchers to create a lifetime of wellness for children and adolescents living with chronic center focuses on the cocreation of individualized pathways towards wellness for children with chronic illnesses and their families. We partner with patients over the long haul to provide personalized holistic support connecting them with wellness services providing support in the transition frompediatric to adult medical care and helping them build a community of peers. By embracing a wellnesscentered framework for care we seek to compliment what is already available within the traditional medical system and to address important gaps in empowerment and psychosocial connection.
About UCSF
At UCSF Health our mission of innovative patient care advanced technology and pioneering research is redefining whats possible for the patients we serve a promise we share with the professionals who make up our team.
Consistently ranked among the top 10 hospitals nationwide by U.S. News & World Report UCSF Health is committed to providing the most rewarding work experience while delivering the best care available anywhere. In an environment that allows for continuous learning and opportunities for professional growth UCSF Health offers the ideal atmosphere in which to best use your skills and talents.
Pride Values
UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism respect integrity diversity and excellence also known as our PRIDE values.
In addition to our PRIDE values UCSF is committed to equity both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education discovery and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at
Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
