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General Information

Job Name
Physical Therapist 1
Department
7770000 - Rehab Services SMH
Position type
Full Time
Workplace
Fully On-Site
Primary Location
San Francisco, CA, United States
Job ID
1053

Description & Requirements

Job Description

Under general direction and upon receipt of licensed approved provider written referrals, the Entry Level
Physical Therapist plans and administers a full range of physical therapy services for patients with a variety
of physical and cognitive impairments and disabilities. Services include patient evaluations using physical
therapy tests and measurements, the establishment of therapeutic intervention goals and the development of
therapeutic intervention programs, and the implementation of therapeutic intervention plans utilizing physical
therapy interventions, modalities, and procedures. The Entry Level Physical Therapist demonstrates
practice competence managing patients in less acute care settings and/or patients with more straightforward
clinical presentations and may require mentoring or supervision when working in high acuity care settings (eg
ICU) and/or with patients with more complex clinical presentations.

The Entry Level Physical Therapist maintains all applicable patient records related to the delivery of patient
care services. While performing job duties, the Entry Level Physical Therapist may also supervise support
personnel including Physical Therapist Assistants and Rehabilitation Aides. The Entry Level Physical
Therapist seeks out opportunities for ongoing clinical education and professional development. As a member
of the clinical care team, the Entry Level Physical Therapist also participates in compliance, quality, safety,
and process improvement initiatives in the department, local care setting, and organization.
 

 

Qualifications
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS • DPT Doctoral graduate degree. • Less than one year of licensed clinical practice experience. • Minimum one full-time clinical education experience in acute care hospital or acute rehabilitation setting. • 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 self-initiation skills. • This position requires flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations. PREFERRED QUALIFICATION • Prior clinical experience in acute care hospitals and acute rehab/IRF patient care settings. • Prior experience working on an interdisciplinary health provider team.
License / Certification
Physical Therapist

Additional Details

Job Code
PHYS THER 2 EX (007939)
Assignment Category
Career
IAP Level
Staff Plan (target potential payout of $900, maximum of $1,800)
Job Family
Rehabilitation
Campus 1
St. Mary
Percentage (%)
100
Shift Length
8 hours
Shift Type
Day
Bargaining Unit
HX
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