Memorial Hermann Health System
Physical Therapist, Research - Sports Medicine
Memorial Hermann Health System, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246
Physical Therapist, Research - Sports Medicine
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Memorial Hermann Health System At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. Job Summary
Job Description Minimum Qualifications Education:
Bachelors or graduate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited university-based Physical Therapy program.
PhD strongly preferred. Licenses/Certifications:
Current license to practice Physical Therapy by Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners or by the Physical Therapy Compact Commission. Current Certification in Basic Life Support. Advanced Education or clinical certification, preferred. At least five (5) years of clinical experience or four (4) years of clinical experience, with the completion of an accredited residency or fellowship program. Previous experience in sports medicine research strongly preferred. The position requires occasional/frequent lifting up to 75-100 pounds and carrying of up to 30 pounds; prolonged standing; frequent walking, stooping and squatting. Principal Accountabilities Assumes responsibility in the care of the patient. Performs complete, comprehensive evaluation of patients. Implements a physical therapy treatment program and provides advanced physical therapy treatments. Communicates effectively with staff, patients/caregivers and professional colleagues to include physicians and insurance companies. Manages time effectively. Documents appropriately in the medical record and completes other documentation duties accurately and efficiently. Supervises assistants and support staff with a professional open environment and takes an active role in ensuring safe and effective performance Serves as clinical resource, mentor, and clinical instructor to staff, students, hospital, schools and the community in general. Promote individual professional growth and development by professional organization participation and community service, advanced education, specialty certification, research project, and/or advisory board membership. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.
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Physical Therapist, Research - Sports Medicine
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Memorial Hermann Health System At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. Job Summary
Job Description Minimum Qualifications Education:
Bachelors or graduate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited university-based Physical Therapy program.
PhD strongly preferred. Licenses/Certifications:
Current license to practice Physical Therapy by Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners or by the Physical Therapy Compact Commission. Current Certification in Basic Life Support. Advanced Education or clinical certification, preferred. At least five (5) years of clinical experience or four (4) years of clinical experience, with the completion of an accredited residency or fellowship program. Previous experience in sports medicine research strongly preferred. The position requires occasional/frequent lifting up to 75-100 pounds and carrying of up to 30 pounds; prolonged standing; frequent walking, stooping and squatting. Principal Accountabilities Assumes responsibility in the care of the patient. Performs complete, comprehensive evaluation of patients. Implements a physical therapy treatment program and provides advanced physical therapy treatments. Communicates effectively with staff, patients/caregivers and professional colleagues to include physicians and insurance companies. Manages time effectively. Documents appropriately in the medical record and completes other documentation duties accurately and efficiently. Supervises assistants and support staff with a professional open environment and takes an active role in ensuring safe and effective performance Serves as clinical resource, mentor, and clinical instructor to staff, students, hospital, schools and the community in general. Promote individual professional growth and development by professional organization participation and community service, advanced education, specialty certification, research project, and/or advisory board membership. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.
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