Physical Therapist/Residency/UKHC
University of Kentucky Federal Credit Union
Posting Details Job Title Physical Therapist/Residency/UKHC Requisition Number RE48371 Working Title Sports Rehabilitation PT Resident Department Name M3480:Ambulatory Sports Medicine Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 12 Salary Range $62,400-111,634/year Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education
This residency position involves both learning as well as treating patients. The Physical Therapist Resident will provide direct patient care while adhering to the policies and procedures of UKHC and in accordance with state and federal regulations.
This position will perform physical therapy evaluations and render physical therapy treatments following a physician’s order; treat patients with a variety of diagnoses; and perform appropriate documentation in the medical record.
New graduates are welcome to apply. Applicants must also have applied for the position through APTA PTCAS. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities The ideal candidate will have a sports medicine and manual therapy background; direct patient care and critical thinking skills; basic computer navigation skills and working knowledge of the internet; ability to communicate in a professional and respectful manner with patients and their families, co-workers and physicians; and strong organizational, prioritization, and delegation skills. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy and KY Licensure preferred. Deadline to Apply 01/01/2025 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
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Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies Required Related ExperienceNo experience required.
Required License/Registration/Certification Certification eligible Physical Requirements The physical requirements of this position include: regularly lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects 50lbs and above; occasionally sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time with repetitive motions (such as typing); regular risk of back injury from moving, lifting, or positioning patients, equipment, or materials; regular exposure to blood borne and airborne pathogens; and occasional exposure to combative/violent people. Shift Primarily day shift. Monday through Friday, 8:00AM – 6:00PM. Occasional weekend coverage at athletic events. Job Summary The University of Kentucky Healthcare (UKHC) Enterprise is seeking a Physical Therapist Resident.This residency position involves both learning as well as treating patients. The Physical Therapist Resident will provide direct patient care while adhering to the policies and procedures of UKHC and in accordance with state and federal regulations.
This position will perform physical therapy evaluations and render physical therapy treatments following a physician’s order; treat patients with a variety of diagnoses; and perform appropriate documentation in the medical record.
New graduates are welcome to apply. Applicants must also have applied for the position through APTA PTCAS. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities The ideal candidate will have a sports medicine and manual therapy background; direct patient care and critical thinking skills; basic computer navigation skills and working knowledge of the internet; ability to communicate in a professional and respectful manner with patients and their families, co-workers and physicians; and strong organizational, prioritization, and delegation skills. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy and KY Licensure preferred. Deadline to Apply 01/01/2025 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
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