Physical Therapist – Weekend Option - North Liberty Campus

The Department of Rehabilitation Therapies at the University of Iowa Health Care North Liberty Campus is looking for a Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat patients with complex physical dysfunctions, disorders and/or injuries. This is a weekend option position and will be assigned to the inpatient orthopedics setting. 

Position Responsibilities:

• Provide quality patient care, evaluation, assessment, and treatment appropriate for patients with complex or specialized orthopedic/post-surgical needs.
•  Participate in the development of innovative clinical teaching activities to meet the learning needs of staff and students.
• Exhibit divisional and/or departmental leadership by: Serve as a clinical resource and maintain high level of clinical productivity.
• Participate in clinical research and collaborate on special projects.
• Assist with setting and accomplishing divisional/departmental goals and assists management as necessary.
•  Develop, implement, and expand learning opportunities and skills development for staff and students.
• Assist in establishing new programs, as well as maintaining and developing current programs.
• Assist in the administration of the departmental Quality Assurance Program.
• Participate in the development of service operations, policies, and procedures.

• Demonstrates respect for all members of the University community while performing one’s duties and I response to administrators, supervisors, coworkers, and customers.

   

• Represents the interests of the University of a unit leadership in the use of resources to meet service and productivity demands within unit goals and budgets; strives to promote continual process and quality improvement.
• Seeks opportun