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Physical Therapist (Acute Rehab Unit)

UCSF Campus and Health, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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Job Summary

Inpatient position within the Saint Francis/St. Mary\'s Hospitals Rehabilitation Services Department. This role offers a $5,000 sign-on bonus and relocation reimbursement to support your transition. The Staff Physical Therapist (Physical Therapist 2) reports to the Clinical Supervisor and provides both direct and indirect patient care services. The position primarily serves adult and geriatric patients from diverse socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds; a Staff Physical Therapist with pediatric competencies and clinical experience may also work with infants, children, and/or adolescents as needed. Under general direction and upon receipt of licensed approved provider 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 disabilities. Services include: Patient evaluations using physical therapy tests and measurements Establishment of therapeutic intervention goals Development and implementation of therapeutic intervention programs utilizing physical therapy interventions, modalities, and procedures The Staff Physical Therapist demonstrates practice competence in managing patients of varying clinical acuity and complexity. They may seek mentoring for novel clinical presentations or areas of specialty practice in which they do not yet have experience or certification. Additional responsibilities include: Maintaining accurate and complete patient records related to the delivery of care Demonstrating organized work habits and effective time management Supervising Physical Therapy Students, Physical Therapy Residents, Physical Therapist Assistants, and Rehabilitation Aides as needed Participating in ongoing professional and clinical development activities (40+ hours annually) Actively engaging in and potentially leading departmental and organizational initiatives related to compliance, quality, safety, and process improvement The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy. To see the salary range for this position, note the job code and look up the reference: TCS Non-Academic Titles Search (ucop.edu). Please note: The compensation ranges listed online for roles not covered by a bargaining unit agreement are broad; however a job offer will typically fall in the range of 80% - 120% of the established mid-point. An offer will consider the experience of the final candidate and the current salary level of UCSF staff in similar roles. For roles covered by a bargaining unit agreement, there will be specific rules about where a new hire would be placed on the range. Equal Opportunity Employer statement: The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law. To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html Required Qualifications

DPT Doctoral graduate degree. If graduated 15 or more years ago, a bachelor\'s degree Minimum one year of licensed practice 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 self-initiation skills Flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations Preferred Qualifications

Prior experience providing patient care in acute care hospital and acute rehab/IRF settings Prior experience working on an interdisciplinary health provider team License/Certification

Possession of or proven eligibility for licensure as a Physical Therapist by the Physical Therapy Board of California Possession of or proven eligibility for AHA BLS certification About UCSF

UCSF Health is dedicated to innovative patient care, advanced technology, and pioneering research. UCSF consistently ranks among the top hospitals nationwide and offers opportunities for professional growth and a rewarding work experience. UCSF PRIDE values guide our professional conduct and our commitment to equity, diversity, and excellence. We aim to build a diverse and welcoming community that contributes to culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at: diversity.ucsf.edu Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide. To apply for this position, please copy and paste the following link into your browser address bar: https://UCSFMC.contacthr.com/149056322

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