Physical Therapist

UW Medicine Rehabilitation - Our multidisciplinary team is centered around compassion and innovation. We work closely with many types of specialists to give each patient the best possible path to recovery. Our passion and dedication to our purpose has allowed us to be recognized by the U.S. News & World Report as one of the top rehabilitation programs in the nation.

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Schedule patients for evaluations and treatment; maintain full work schedule.
• Delegate patients to PT Assistants to maximize own efficiency and assist in the productivity of the PTA position.
• Educate, and be a resource to, residents training at the UWMC-Roosevelt site, in the area of physical therapy, and more particularly pelvic dysfunction.
• Maintain inventory of materials and supplies for assigned area of the Exercise Training Center.
• Use volunteers who may assist in their assigned area.
• Collaborate with the therapy departments at Eastside Specialty Center, UWMC-Pacific, and Sports Medicine Center to optimize patient care and staffing.
• Instructs, assigns work, and evaluates physical therapy students, as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• A Bachelor’s degree from a recognized school of physical therapy or completion of a Physical Therapy program AND at least two years of relevant experience as a Physical Therapist.
• Current Washington State license to practice as a Physical Therapist.