University of Utah Health
Physical Therapist
SALT LAKE CITY, UT, US
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 1 day ago
Patient CareResearchLeadershipCommunicationCollaboration
About the role
- The University of Utah is a Level 1 Trauma Center and is nationally ranked and recognized for our academic research, quality standards and overall patient experience.
- Our five hospitals and eleven clinics provide excellence in our comprehensive services, medical advancement, and overall patient outcomes.
- Essential Functions Evaluates and assesses the patient's abilities and limitations.
Requirements
- Current knowledge of safety issues needed in the treatment of patients, especially regarding body substance precautions and body mechanics to protect self, patients and personnel working with therapists.
- Ability to participate in rotations of work area, weekends and week-day hours and assigned holidays.
- Ability to follow ethical guidelines outlined by the American Physical Therapy Association.
- Demonstrated knowledge of the principles of life span growth and development and the ability to assess data regarding the patient's status and provide care as described in the department's policies and procedures manual.
- This position may be required to access and administer medications within their scope of practice and according to State Law.
Nice to have
- (Preferred) Working Conditions and Physical Demands Employee must be able to meet the following requirements with or without an accommodation.
Skills
- Demonstrated human relation and effective communication skills.
- Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on the assigned unit.
Benefits
- Overview As a patient-focused organization, University of Utah Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research and education.
- University of Utah Health seeks staff that are committed to the values of compassion, collaboration, innovation, responsibility, integrity, quality and trust that are integral to our mission.
- Qualifications Licenses Required Current RQI Healthcare Provider eCredential through the University of Utah Health RQI system.
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